Teaser: Turtles Cut For Time Question

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🗓️ 5 June 2024

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Another wild teaser appears! This little snippet is from a bonus, cut-for-time question from our episode on Turtles! You can listen to the rest, and also a bunch more bonus content, on our Patreon. It's one of the best ways you can support the show and keep Tangents going and free for everyone. Head over to Patreon.com/scishowtangents and join in all the learning and shenanigans! Thank you so much to all our Patrons - we genuinely would not get to do this without you, and we really like doing this, so it rocks that we can. THANK YOU!

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0:00.0	The For our listeners on
0:25.0	YouTube,
0:28.0	YouTube, do turtles really live more than a hundred years?
0:32.0	Some do turtles really live more than 100 years? Some do, right?
0:34.0	Yeah, some definitely, yes.
0:36.1	Like especially, so we've established that tortoises are turtles.
0:41.6	Tortices, I think can live more than maybe any land animal.
0:47.0	Are they the top living land animal? The record holder, the big
0:51.0	record holder is a guy named Jonathan hatched in 1832.
0:58.0	And my man Jonathan is still alive.
1:01.0	Yeah.
1:02.0	We don't even know how long turtles can go for.
1:05.0	We don't know because he's still alive.
1:07.0	He's estimated to be a 191 or two as of 2024.
1:11.8	He's the oldest living land animal. they didn't mark down the day just the year just the year yeah I guess I don't know whether they they captured him after birth or not
1:23.0	Jonathan is quite old, Lonesome George, another famous old guy.
1:28.0	He was born around 1910 or so and unfortunately died in 2012. He was the one in the lot of those stories. They can't
1:36.8	yes they can in Baghdad.
1:39.6	Turtles are not immortal and was a Pina Island tortoise and so he was the one where they were like
1:48.6	advertising like let's find George mate let's see if he can find the ladies because he was the last one of his species.
1:55.0	His species was declared extinct while he was still alive and in captivity.
1:59.0	And then they didn't do it.
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