214-year-old clam dubbed 'Aber-clam Lincoln' discovered in Florida
It’s truly incredible how long some creatures can live. There are animals that so surpass the lifespan of any human ...
Berlin, oldest polar bear in the US, has died at 33 — rest in peace
There are some zoo animals that live for decades, becoming favorites of generations of visitors and serving as ambassadors for ...
Jonathan, oldest-ever tortoise and oldest living land mammal, celebrates 190th birthday
It’s not every day you get to celebrate someone’s 190th birthday — in fact we’re pretty sure it’s never happened before. ...
Helen, the second-oldest gorilla in the world, has died at 64 — rest in peace
Some animals are blessed with having very long lives. These animals can stick around for decades, delighting generations of people ...
Zoo creates specialized 'retirement homes' for its senior animals
Everyone who is blessed enough to live into old age wants a nice safe home to spend their golden years ...
Schurli, zoo's beloved giant tortoise, dies at 130 — rest in peace
It’s always sad when a zoo animal dies, especially one who has been around for a very long time. Some ...
Cobby, the oldest male chimpanzee in the US, dies at 63 — rest in peace
It’s always a sad day at a zoo when an animal passes away, but today the San Francisco Zoo is ...
41-year-old penguin named the oldest in the world by Guinness World Records
It’s always great to see an animal live a good long life. When one survives past their life expectancy it’s ...
Shelter's 'loneliest cat' doesn't want to spend another Christmas alone — let's find him a home
The Christmas season is fast approaching, a time when many families adopt new pets to bring home for the holidays. ...
