Microscopic grains of dead stars are the oldest known material on the planet — older than the moon, Earth and the solar system itself.

What is the oldest living thing on Earth?

bristlecone pine Methuselah, a bristlecone pine in the White Mountains of California, stands at the ripe old age of about 5,000, making it the oldest known non-cloned organism on Earth.

What are the oldest things in the world?

10 Oldest Things on EarthLydian Lion. Age: c.610 – 600 BCE (about 2,629 – 2,619 years ago) Kish Tablet. Age: c.3500 BCE (about 5,519 years old) Geisenklösterle Flutes. Age: 43,000 – 42,000 years old. UR 501 Jawbone. Age: 2.5 – 2.3 million years old. Lomekwi Stone Tools. Lake Zaysan. Makhonjwa Mountains. Stromatolites.More items

What animal lives 1000 years?

Also known as the Arctic whale, the bowhead is by far the longest living mammal on Earth.

Do piranhas eat you alive?

Probably not. Piranhas are neither carnivorous nor aggressive man-eaters. Were pretty sure that no one has ever been eaten alive by piranhas, even if a few attacks have been reported. In fact, if they have eaten any humans its more likely because they have eaten the remains of a corpse lying on the river bed.

Which animal kills most humans per year?

ListSource: CNETAnimalHumans killed per year1Mosquitoes1,000,0002Humans (homicides only)475,0003Snakes50,0007 more rows