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Jenny, recognized as the world's oldest living gorilla in captivity, celebrated her 55th birthday Thursday with a four-layer frozen fruit cake and banana leaf wrapped treats at her wooded home in the Dallas Zoo.

A feline believed to be the world's oldest cat has celebrated his 125th birthday.

The world's oldest man celebrated his 113th birthday Thursday in southern Japan, telling reporters he wants to live another five years.

Gertrude Baines, one of the world's oldest women, celebrated her 114th birthday this week at a convalescent center in Los Angeles.

The sight of a gorilla being chased by a banana drew laughs at Flower Mound's homecoming game, but the school district doesn't find it funny.

BRITAIN'S oldest virgin who celebrates her 105th birthday this weekend says no sex is the secret to her long life.

India's only gorilla is lonely. Even though Polo is 6 feet tall, dark-haired, bilingual and good-natured, the 36-year-old silverback gorilla is still single after a fruitless eight-year search.

A 128-year-old woman in Uzbekistan may be the world's oldest person, an Interior Ministry official said.

The tiny tangled threads of the world's oldest spider web have been found encased in a prehistoric piece of amber, a British scientist said Monday.