7 of the Longest Living Animals on Earth

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Tuatara - Average Life Span Over 100 Years

A reptile native to New Zealand, the tuatara is another creature that can live for over 100 years. What might be most astounding of all about this animal, though, is that in 2009, a male tuatara became a father for the first time at age 111. Age really is just a number! Henry, the novice tuatara father, lives at the Southland Museum and Art Gallery in New

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Photo by: outhland Museum and Art Gallery

Tuatara - Average Life Span Over 100 Years

A reptile native to New Zealand, the tuatara is another creature that can live for over 100 years. What might be most astounding of all about this animal, though, is that in 2009, a male tuatara became a father for the first time at age 111. Age really is just a number! Henry, the novice tuatara father, lives at the Southland Museum and Art Gallery in New Zealand and although he hasn't updated it recently, he even has his own blog . We assume he's too exhausted from keeping up with his offspring to wr

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