Northern fulmar lifespan and age in human years

Longest recorded 51 years

🏆 The longest-lived northern fulmar on record reached 51 years in the wild.

Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis). The oldest known individual lived 51 years; this chart maps that record to a human age of 120. Most individuals live considerably shorter lives than the record.

• Reaches adulthood at about 6 years
• Adult weight about 908 g
• Incubation about 55 days
• About 1 eggs at a time