Top 10 Longest Living Animals

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Turritopsis dohrnii, the Immortal Jellyfish, is now officially recognized as the only immortal creature.

Corals, sponges, and other organisms living deep in the ocean are protected from temperature changes and intense storms and thus frquently live thousands of years.

Ocean quahogs are among the world’s longest-living aquatic invertebrates. They can live for at least 200 years off the coast of the United States.

The Greenland shark, a 5-meter-long predator, and may live for more than 400 years, making it the longest-living vertebrate

Bowhead whales are the world’s longest-living mammals, with lifespans of over 200 years. They can grow up to 60 feet long yet leap entirely out of the water.

Can you believe these hardened creatures survive unforgiving environments for up to 200 years- some even surpassing 400 years.

The Rough-Eyed Rockfish, have been known to live for almost 200 years.

Freshwater pearl mussels are ideal bioindicators because they are long-lived and susceptible to environmental changes.

The tube worm can live for over 300 years in an environment with a year-round abundance of food and no predators.

The Galapogos giant turtle have one of the longest lifespans of any land vertebrates, averaging over a century. On record, the oldest tortoise lived to be 175.

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