8 animals that live between 100 and 300 years

Bowhead Whale: Lives over 200 years, one of the longest-lived mammals, found in Arctic and subarctic waters.

Greenland Shark: Possibly lives over 500 years, among the longest-lived vertebrates, inhabits cold North Atlantic waters.

Ocean Quahog: Can live over 500 years, bivalve mollusk, found in North Atlantic Ocean, particularly in Iceland.

Red Sea Urchin: Some reach 200 years, found in Pacific Ocean, known for slow growth and longevity.

Rougheye Rockfish: Lives over 200 years, deep-sea fish found in North Pacific, slow-growing and long-lived.

Galápagos Giant Tortoise: Lives over 100 years, iconic species of Galápagos Islands, symbol of longevity and resilience.

Tuatara: Lives over 100 years, reptile native to New Zealand, resembling a lizard but not one.

This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports