Jonathan, the world’s oldest known tortoise, died at almost 194 years old on April 1, 2026. Rating: False (About this rating?) On April 1, 2026, an X user claiming to be a veterinarian for Jonathan, a ...

Jonathan, the world’s oldest known tortoise, is not dead. Officials on the remote South Atlantic island of St. Helena confirmed that viral social media posts claiming the famous Seychelles giant ...

Jonathan was crowned the world's oldest known living land animal in 2019 Gabrielle Rockson is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers entertainment and human interest ...

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, ...

Fake X account posing as his vet sparked global false reports of Jonathan’s death while soliciting crypto donations At 194 years old, Jonathan the giant tortoise was a youngster when Queen Victoria ...