100-Year-Old Animals

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100-Year-Old Animals by Janet Stutley Table of Contents Chapter 1 Animals Can Live a Long Time page 2 Chapter 2 Giant Tortoises page 6 Chapter 3 Whale Sharks page 8 Chapter 4 Giant Clams page 12 Comprehension Check page 16

Chapter 1 Animals Can Live a Long Time Many animals can live for a long time. Scientists know that the rhinoceros can live for 40 years. rhinoceros A rhinoceros looks old. elephant An elephant looks old. Elephants can live for 70 years. Some animals live even longer.

Orca whales can live for 80 years. Orca whales can jump. orca whale That is a long time. But some animals can live for more than 100 years! Orca whales live in groups. orca whales

Chapter 2 Giant Tortoises Giant tortoises can live for more than 150 years. They seem ancient. Giant tortoises live near South America. GALAPAGOS ISLANDS PACIFIC OCEAN ATLANTIC OCEAN INDIAN OCEAN giant tortoise Giant tortoises move slowly. Long ago, people hunted giant tortoises. People cannot hunt giant tortoises now. People are hopeful that they will stay safe.

Chapter 3 Whale Sharks The whale shark can live for 100 years. The whale shark is a shark. It is not a whale. This whale shark lives in the ocean near Australia. whale shark whale shark A whale shark eats fish. Whale sharks open their mouths as they swim. They eat sea animals.