Aging gracefully comes naturally to these creatures, which can live for hundreds, and sometimes even thousands, of years ...

From centenarian elephants and tortoises to a record-breaking albatross, the animal kingdom boasts some remarkably long-lived ...

Ming is considered the oldest living non-colonial animal ever. She was discovered at 507 years old, according to 2013 ...

The longest-living animals on earth are nature’s marvels, each specially adapted to survive the world’s toughest environments. From the land to the sea, some of these creatures can go without ...

Each of these animals carry a story of adaptation and survival, proving their longevity on this ever changing, dynamic planet. Vatsala is believed to be the oldest living elephant in the world.

A now-dead clam nicknamed “Ming” is the oldest living individual animal ever found at 507 years old.

Is any organism on Earth immortal? No ... Antarctic glass sponges take the title of 'oldest living animal', with an estimated life span of 15,000 years. "We don't know for sure," says Dr Magalhaes ...

They may not be the oldest animals on Earth, but they aren’t recent creations either. Most of all, when you look at them you can’t help but feel a profound sense of connection to life’s ...

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has made friends with the world's oldest living land animal - a giant tortoise named Jonathan. Sir Lindsay presented a Guinness World Record certificate to the ...

Paleontologists have revealed the fossilized remains of a curious creature that is not only one of Earth's oldest animals, but may even be the first to have ever been mobile. Dubbed Quaestio ...