What bird can live for 200 years?

Wisdom, a female Laysan albatross, is the oldest known bird in the wild – she is also the world's oldest banded (tracked) bird.
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What animal can live for 200 years?

With a lifespan that can exceed 200 years, the bowhead whale is the longest-living marine mammal. In addition to its longevity, the species is known for its namesake noggin, which contains the largest mouth of any creature in the animal kingdom.
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Which bird has the longest life?

The Surprisingly Complex Science of Bird Longevity
  • Wisdom, a 69-year-old female Laysan Albatross, currently holds the record as the oldest-known wild bird. ...
  • Cookie, a Pink Cockatoo, lived to the age of 83, making her the world's longest-living bird. ...
  • Red-tailed Hawks have been recorded living up to 30 years.
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What bird can live up to 100 years?

2 Blue and yellow macaw

Parrots are the only birds that can live longer than people, with a life expectancy of up to 100 years.
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Which animal can live 1000 years?

The jellyfish Turritopsis dohrnii has no brain and heart and is considered the only immortal creature on Earth; it lives in tropical waters.
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What animal can live up to 500 years?

The ocean quahog is a fist-size clam that can live to be 500 years or older. Some researchers believe the sturdy quahog's secret to a long life is its ability to protect its proteins from damage.
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Can turtles live up to 500 years?

Their lifespan can be 150 years or more. As with whales, sharks, and other species, it is often difficult to determine a turtle's exact age. After all, researchers are not usually present when the animals are born. Some have estimated, however, that large turtles may be able to live 400 to 500 years!
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Can crows live for 200 years?

Crows may live double as long in captivity as they do in the wild. American crows have frequently been recorded living longer than 25 years in captivity. Even the Carrion crow has been recorded living for 20 years or so.
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Can a snake live for 1000 years?

Snakes reach sexual maturity within two to four years, depending on the species and living conditions. In perfect conditions, adult snakes live anywhere from 20 to 30 years, with natural predators and the encroachment of humans severely limiting the number of years most snakes live.
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How old is the oldest Eagle?

This was no ordinary bird: Eagle 629-03142, age 38, was the oldest wild banded Bald Eagle on record in the United States, and an alumnus of a conservation program that brought eagles back from near-extinction in New York.
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What's the oldest animal ever?

Ocean Quahogs (Clams)

At 507 years of age, Ming the clam broke the Guinness World Record as the oldest animal in the world. Ming the clam was dredged off the coast of Iceland in 2006.
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What is the longest living dog?

The greatest reliable age recorded for a dog is 29 years 5 months for an Australian cattle-dog named Bluey, owned by Les Hall of Rochester, Victoria, Australia. Bluey was obtained as a puppy in 1910 and worked among cattle and sheep for nearly 20 years before being put to sleep on 14 November 1939.
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How old is the oldest parrot?

Poncho. What is this? Most birds of Poncho's breed live to be around 50 or 60, though some can reach 80 years of age with a good, healthy diet. Poncho, however, is 92, and is officially the world's oldest parrot according to the Guinness Book of World Records.
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What animal lives forever?

To date, there's only one species that has been called 'biologically immortal': the jellyfish Turritopsis dohrnii. These small, transparent animals hang out in oceans around the world and can turn back time by reverting to an earlier stage of their life cycle.
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How are jellyfish alive?

So how does a jellyfish live without these vital organs? Their skin is so thin that they can absorb oxygen right through it, so they don't need lungs. They don't have any blood so they don't need a heart to pump it.
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Can whales live forever?

Tough whales

According to Popular Science, several species of whales have been known to live for more than 70 years, though in the 1990s scientists discovered scars on the massive animals that had been made by weapons from the 1800s. The oldest known bowhead lived to be 211 years old.
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What is turtle age?

Even so, if an individual survives to adulthood, it will likely have a life span of two to three decades. In the wild, American box turtles (Terrapene carolina) regularly live more than 30 years. Obviously, sea turtles requiring 40 to 50 years to mature will have life spans reaching at least 60 to 70 years.
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Do snakes feel love?

Can you bond with a snake? Some snake owners feel as though their snake recognises them and is more eager to be held by them than by other people. However, snakes don't have the intellectual capacity to feel emotions such as affection.
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How long can owls live?

Owls live an average of 5-12 years in the wild, and even longer in captivity. The lifespan of owls varies greatly depending on species, but more on that later. There are obvious differences in life spans between captive and wild owls as well.
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How old is the oldest Raven?

The oldest known wild Common Raven was at least 22 years, 7 months old.
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How long a turtle can live?

For example, a typical pet turtle can live between 10 and 80 years or so while larger species can easily live over 100 years. Sea turtles typically live between 30 and 50 years, and some anecdotal record show that they could live up to 150 years.
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Can tortoise live 1000 years?

Longest-Lived Reptile: The Giant Tortoise (300 Years)

And these turtles have lifespans that perfectly match their 500- to 1,000-pound weights: giant tortoises in captivity have been known to live longer than 200 years, and there's every reason to believe that testudines in the wild regularly hit the 300-year mark.
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