{"id":1968,"date":"2017-02-24T15:25:42","date_gmt":"2017-02-24T15:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/?page_id=1968"},"modified":"2025-10-06T21:38:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T21:38:46","slug":"what-are-the-oldest-living-animals-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/?page_id=1968","title":{"rendered":"What are the oldest living animals in the world?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c4cf3051 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:15px;background-color:#21212170\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"624\" src=\"https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/coral-acropora.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"[aggregator] downloaded image for imported item #1968\" style=\"border-radius:15px;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/coral-acropora.jpg 960w, https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/coral-acropora-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/coral-acropora-768x499.jpg 768w, https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/coral-acropora-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: min(min(calc(100% - var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl,4rem)), 720px), 960px)) 100vw, min(min(calc(100% - var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl,4rem)), 720px), 960px)\"  title=\"What are the oldest living animals in the world?\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Scientists now believe that some corals can live for up to 5,000 years, making them the longest living animals on Earth.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/oceanservice.noaa.gov\/facts\/oldest-living-animal.html\">Continue reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Scientists now believe that some corals can live for up to 5,000 years, making them the longest living animals on Earth. Continue reading \u2192 \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1969,"parent":280,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1968","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1968"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2025,"href":"https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1968\/revisions\/2025"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/280"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/echoesofthelastmind.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}