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Jonathan, the world’s oldest living land animal, is still alive – contrary to an alleged crypto scam that claimed otherwise. The 193-year-old tortoise is still kicking – albeit slowly – on the island ...

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Reports claiming the death of Jonathan, the world’s oldest known tortoise, have been confirmed as false after a widely shared social media post caused confusion and drew media attention.The claim ...

Owner, due to age/health, must rehome 70‑lb, 22‑year‑old tortoise. Sanctuaries and zoo options exist but have fees, screening and space rules. Family weighs private‑owner risks against sanctuary ...

According to Jonathan the tortoise's vet, there was also a crypto donation request from the same account that falsely announced the tortoise's death. Corin Cesaric-Epple is an Editor at CNET covering ...

WASHINGTON — Jonathan the tortoise, the oldest known living land animal in the world, caused quite the stir on Wednesday after an account claiming to be his vet announced his death. The X account, ...

The word is that the world's oldest known tortoise, Jonathan, is dead. However, his caretaker has dismissed the claims, calling them a “hoax”. According to media reports, citing Joe Hollins' X social ...