Some have estimated, however, that large turtles may be able to live 400 to 500 years! Jonathan the Seychelles giant tortoise is currently the oldest known land animal in the world. Meet Jonathan and ...

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Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the Aegean Sea have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution in the environment dating to around 5,200 years ago.

The Greenland shark holds the title as the longest-lived vertebrate on Earth, with some individuals potentially reaching 500 ...

The ancient city, known as Korkyra, was founded around 700 BC, as a colony of the Ancient Greek city of Corinth, therefore making it another of the oldest inhabited cities in Greece. It took part in ...

The continent’s oldest billionaires have not only amassed significant fortunes but have also played crucial roles in shaping economies, creating jobs, and influencing policies. Here are the top 10 ...

Science dioramas of yesteryear can highlight the biases of the time. Exhibit experts are reimagining, annotating — and sometimes mothballing — the scenes.

But what is up for debate, is which pub is the country's oldest. We have plenty of venues which opened their doors back in the 1800s, however there's a handful which lay claim to the official ...

Love Island All Stars series 2 is the 'oldest' season yet, with 2025 islanders ranging from 39 to 24 in age. So how old are each of the islanders in the 2025 season of All Stars? Here's the full ...