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Summary: Author J.B. MacKinnon is interviewed by Orion editor Andrew Blechman about old age in the animal kingdom. Not only do a lucky few animals grow old in the wild, but their wisdom can play a pivotal role in their species' survival—something to consider the next time a hundred-year-old fish ends up on your dinner plate.