April 2, 2026
Don't believe the rumors! Jonathan, the world's oldest known land animal, is still very much alive and well, his caretaker confirms. 🐢 #JonathanTheTortoise #StillThriving #GoodNews
Despite claims of his death spreading on social media, the world's oldest known land animal, a giant tortoise named Jonathan, remained alive and well on Wednesday, April 1, the reptile's caretaker said.