Top 8 animals that live longer than humans on Earth

Bowhead Whale

found in Arctic and sub-Arctic waters, are known for their exceptional longevity. Some individuals have been estimated to live for over 200 years, making them one of the longest-lived mammals on Earth.

Galápagos Giant Tortoise

Native to the Galápagos Islands, these iconic tortoises are famous for their longevity.

Ocean Quahog

This species of clam, found in the North Atlantic Ocean, is one of the longest-lived animals known to science. Specimens have been found to live for over 500 years,

 Red Sea Urchin

These sea urchins, found along the Pacific coast of North America, have an exceptionally long lifespan

Greenland Shark

the North Atlantic Ocean, these large sharks are known for their slow growth rate and long lifespan. Some individuals have been estimated to live for over 400 years

Macaw Parrots

Several species of macaws, such as the Blue and Gold Macaw and the Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao), have been known to live for over 100 years in captivity with proper care

Black corals: older than the oldest living animal

These corals, which can be found in ocean depths, have been dated to be over 4,000 years old, making them extraordinary witnesses to millennia of marine history