Still Waters Posted September 10 #1 Share Posted September 10 (IP: Staff) · We're often told "life's too short" and we should "seize the day," but compared with the rest of Earth's inhabitants, humans have far more time here than most. So, which animal has the shortest life span? It's hard to say for sure. Fleeting lives are difficult for researchers to study in detail, and plenty of animals are still waiting to be discovered. That said, mayflies are a strong contender for the critter with the least longevity. https://www.livescience.com/animals/which-animal-has-the-shortest-life-span 6 Top Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cho Jinn Posted September 11 #2 Share Posted September 11 Five minutes is PLENTY of time, c’mon. 2 Top Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
qxcontinuum Posted September 15 #3 Share Posted September 15 They've spend the best time of their lives 2 years as larvae . They just transform to die. So technically they live 2 years 2 Top Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
openozy Posted September 15 #4 Share Posted September 15 On 9/12/2023 at 12:37 AM, Cho Jinn said: Five minutes is PLENTY of time, c’mon. Yeah I'd rather have 5 minutes of fun than 100 years of misery. 1 Top Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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