The average tortoise lifespan is between 50 and 150 years old, depending on the species, and some can live for more than 200 years. PetMojo Story by Tanya Taylor ...

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While upward of 60 years represents the maximum potential lifespan, many popular large pet birds like those owned by McGay can live until 40 or 50 in captivity, she said.

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Lifespan Turtles: The lifespan of turtles varies widely but generally ranges from 20 to 40 years. Tortoises: Tortoises tend to live much longer, with lifespans often reaching between 80 to 150 years.