World’s oldest animal identified as mysterious blob of fat September 26, 2018 Scientists have discovered molecules of fat in an ancient fossil to reveal the earliest confirmed animal in the geological record that lived on Earth… Continue Reading
Oldest panda in captivity Jia Jia dies at age 38 in Hong Kong’s Ocean Park October 16, 2016 The world’s oldest living panda in captivity has died in Hong Kong after her health rapidly went downhill over the last two weeks. Ocean Park… Continue Reading
Jia Jia, oldest living panda in captivity, celebrates her 37th birthday (That’s 110 years old in panda years!) August 4, 2015 If you’re a critter and celebrating a birthday, the bestest present ever, it would seem, is ice cake. To celebrate Jia Jia’s birthday, the… Continue Reading
Ale, the oldest eel in Sweden, dies at age 155 September 15, 2014 Åle the eel was a legend in Sweden. The oldest eel in Sweden (al is eel in Swedish) died after living an unprecedented 155… Continue Reading