About Us

Welcome to Animal Age, your comprehensive resource for understanding how long animals live. Launched in 2025, our mission is to provide accurate, accessible information about animal lifespans in an easy-to-understand format.

Our Purpose

Have you ever wondered how long a particular animal lives? Whether you’re a pet owner, wildlife enthusiast, student, or just curious about nature, Animal Age offers reliable data about animal lifespans. We believe that understanding how long animals live helps us appreciate their life cycles and contributes to better animal care and conservation awareness.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive Database: Access detailed lifespan information for a wide range of animals, from common pets to exotic species
  • Scientific Accuracy: All our data comes from the AnAge Database, a respected scientific resource for animal longevity information
  • Easy Navigation: Find the information you need quickly through our search function or category browsing
  • Educational Resource: Perfect for students, educators, and anyone interested in learning about animal life cycles

Our Data

We source our data from the AnAge Database (Animal Ageing and Longevity Database), which is maintained by the Human Ageing Genomic Resources (HAGR). This ensures that all information presented on Animal Age is:

  • Scientifically verified
  • Regularly updated
  • Based on peer-reviewed research
  • Properly documented

Who We Are

Animal Age was created by wildlife enthusiasts and data specialists who saw the need for a user-friendly platform to share animal lifespan information. Our goal is to bridge the gap between scientific research and public knowledge, making this fascinating information accessible to everyone.

How to Use Animal Age

  1. Use our search bar to find specific animals
  2. Browse by category to explore different species
  3. Compare lifespans across similar species
  4. Learn about factors that influence animal longevity
  5. Access detailed data about animal growth and development

Contact Us

We value your feedback and questions. If you have suggestions, corrections, or inquiries, please reach out to us through our contact form.

Stay Connected

Keep up with the latest updates and interesting facts about animal lifespans:

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  • Check our blog for fascinating articles about animal longevity

Support Our Mission

Animal Age is a free resource dedicated to sharing knowledge about animal lifespans. If you find our website useful, you can support us by:

  • Sharing our content with others
  • Citing us in your work
  • Providing feedback to help us improve

Citations and Usage

When using information from Animal Age, please cite both our website and the AnAge Database:

  • Animal Age (animalage.info)
  • de Magalhães, J.P., et al. “AnAge: The Animal Ageing Database”

Thank you for visiting Animal Age. We’re excited to help you explore and understand the fascinating world of animal lifespans!

Last updated: January 2025