This is the oldest turtle in the world, its age is so much that you can’t even guess! Name is recorded in Guinness Book

World’s oldest living land animal: A tortoise named Jonathan is the oldest animal in the world. He lives on the remote island of St. Helena in the Atlantic Ocean, whose age is so much that you cannot even guess. The name of this turtle is recorded in the Guinness World Records. Right now this turtle is in perfect condition. It was first brought to the island of St. Helena from the Seychelles in 1882, when it was about 50 years old.

According to Guinness World Records (GWR), Jonathan is believed to have been born in 1832. But the exact date is not known. GWR posted a video of this turtle (Jonathan Tortoise Twitter Viral Video) has also been shared on social media platform X (earlier Twitter). Let us tell you that now this tortoise is 191 years old.

Watch here- Jonathan Turtle’s video

Jonathan the tortoise is the world’s oldest living animal and is celebrating his 191st birthday ️

He lives on the remote island of St. Helena in the Atlantic Ocean and has been photographed on the island since 1882. pic.twitter.com/XCltA6XZbJ

— Guinness World Records (@GWR) November 30, 2023

This turtle has become blind

According to the report of Indian Express- According to Joe Hollins, who was the turtle’s veterinarian for a long time, Right now Jonathan the tortoise is fine. now thatThat ‘shows no signs of slowing down’. Hollins further said that the turtle has also lost its sense of smell. Also, he has become almost blind due to cataract. Although right now she likes it a lot.

How to find out the correct age

Jonathan’s approximate age was discovered when he appeared in an old photograph taken between 1882 and 1886. He was seen in the garden. In the year 2022, Jonathan was given the Guinness Records title as the world’s oldest living land animal. Since then till now the record of this turtle has remained intact.

Earlier this record was in the name of a tortoise named Tu’I Malila. This tortoise died in 1965 at the age of about 188 years. The tortoise was given to the Tonga royal family by Captain James Cook around 1777.

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