The Longest Living Beings on Earth (One of Them Is Human)

The oldest animals ever recorded, ranked by the longest confirmed life of a single individual. We start with a cattle dog that lived to 29, and it only gets older from there. One human even makes the list! Every age in this video belongs to one real animal. These aren't averages or species guesses. Scientists figured them out using growth rings, radiocarbon dating, eye lens dating, bird banding, and long-term zoo records. If you see a ~ next to a number, that age is an estimate rather than an exact count. We left out colonial animals like corals and sponges, since a colony is made of thousands of animals, not one. Sources include scientific ageing studies, fisheries labs, Guinness World Records, and the zoos and aquariums that cared for these animals. #animals #animal #animalfacts