World’s oldest known land animal alive after viral death hoax fools thousands

Jonathan the giant tortoise is still alive after a viral April Fools' hoax on X falsely claimed the world's oldest land ...

World's oldest known land animal, Jonathan the tortoise, still alive at nearly 200

Jonathan the tortoise, the world's longest-living known land animal, remains alive despite claims of his death spreading on ...

Jonathan, World’s Oldest Tortoise, Is 'Very Much Alive’ Aged 193 Despite Crypto Death Hoax

Jonathan was crowned the world's oldest known living land animal in 2019 ...

Jonathan, the oldest land animal, is alive despite reports of his death

Jonathan -- the world's oldest land animal -- lives! NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Joe Hollins, veterinarian of 194-year-old tortoise, and Nigel Phillips, governor of St. Helena, about a crypto hoax.