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World’s oldest living animal is 183 years old

Fact - Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise living on the island of Saint Helena is probably the oldest living animal at 183 years.
Pic Credits: © 2014 David Stanley | World's Oldest Reptile | CC BY-SA | Modified

Tortoises are some of the oldest living terrestrial animals.

A Seychelles giant tortoise named Jonathan living on the island of Saint Helena is probably the oldest at 183 years of age.

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