Immortal Animals: Nature's Everlasting Creatures
The jellyfish Turritopsis doohmii can reverse aging, rejuvenating its cells when injured or sick
Scientists in Newfoundland estimate lobsters live up to 140 years for males and 54 years for females
Turtles, with their long lifespans and potential immortality, are impressive
Planarian worms can indefinitely regenerate into two worms from damaged tissue
The bowhead whale, the oldest mammal, lives over 70 years and is among the largest animals on Earth
Tardigrades can survive indefinitely through cryptobiosis and are nearly indestructible
Deinococcus radiodurans is the toughest bacterium, surviving extreme conditions and radiation