Jonathan the Seychelles giant tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea hololissa) was born. Although his exact birthdate is unknown, ...

Mostly, he is listening to the sounds of the announcers and his friends and family all around him. There are ...

Welcome to Hal’s Hamburgers in Pendleton, Oregon – a culinary time capsule that’s been flipping patties since 1952. In the heart of Pendleton, a small blue building stands proud, its retro sign ...

Those looking for a long-term animal companion should consider forgoing the more standard cat or dog in favor of one of these long-lived pets.

Jonathan Edwards is a reporter on The Washington Post's General Assignment team. Before joining The Post, he covered public safety for The Virginian-Pilot and Lincoln Journal Star. Thomas ...

Tu’i Malila was the “all-time verified record holder for the world’s oldest tortoise,” according to Guinness World Records, but this record has been surpassed by Jonathan. Tu’i Malila died in 1966, ...

Kali Uchis arrives at the Grammy Awards 2025 red carpet. Watch the "Moonlight" singer blow a kiss for the E! Glambot in a cheetah print fit!

Peso Pluma has arrived at the2025 Grammy Awards. Check out the "BELLAKEO" singer pose for the E! Glambot in a classic black tux.

Alagba, Nigeria’s royal tortoise alleged to be the oldest in Africa, lived to the estimated age of 344 before its death on October 3, 2019. Considered a historical figure, Alagba lived in the ...

However, that lifespan is still well below Jonathan the tortoise. Jonathan hatched in 1832 ... theoretically, would not die from old age. ©Steven G. Johnson / Creative Commons – Original Since ...