Tortoise makes it to his 190th birthday

[klip11]

Jonathan the tortoise was said to have been born in 1832. So he was alive during the Civil War in the 1860s and is still around during the Ukraine War in 2023

 

[pentamogged9000]

Built for my bbc

 

[Deleted member 30679]

Nigga probably wants to die

 

[Joe Rogancel]

Nigga didnt free the slaves

 

[mizzy]

Yes gigantism is prevalent on islands. Slower metabolism allows them to grow much larger. Same effect on the ocean floor

 

[klip11]

Nigga probably wants to die

Never

 

[Tusseleif]

Prime age

 

[Deleted member 1901]

So a tortoise can live this long yet people refuse to attempt to learn from it’s genetics?

Jfl at this species, we all now must live half the life we could because of people’s stupidity

 

[Sociobiology]

Mogs me

 

[klip11]

So a tortoise can live this long yet people refuse to attempt to learn from it’s genetics?

Jfl at this species, we all now must live half the life we could because of people’s stupidity

Scientists are studying tortoises to learn how to extend Human life span