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what is the world's oldest animal
The oldest animal on Earth was born in 1830 Her name is Harriet, she's a Galapagos land tortoise
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You want to be on the good side of these tortoises
Galapagos tortoises may reach a length of over 4 ft (120 cm) and weigh over 500 lb (225 kg).
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What animal gets its name from the Galapagos Island?
The Galapagos tortoise was named after the Galapagos islands. Some adult Galapagos tortoises can measure up to 4ft. long and weigh up to 660lbs. Their average lifespan is 150-200 years.
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