Studies show that some corals can live for up to 5,000 years, making them the longest living animals on Earth. Some corals can live for up to 5,000 years, making them the longest living animals on Earth.
Other long-lived land animals include chimpanzees and orangutans, which average 50 to 55 years in the wild and longer in captivity. Some feathered friends also lead extraordinarily long lives.
Giraffes have an average lifespan of about 25 years in their natural habitat and a range of 20 to 27 years in human care. Adaptations What physical and behavioral characteristics enable this animal to survive and thrive?
