Robin Hood’s Tree Just Died After More Than a Thousand Years. After 35 Years at the Counter, Here Is What That Story Tells Me About How Long a Pet Bird Really Lives.
From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has run Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of selling birds and having the conversation that most pet shops avoid. On 17 June 2026, the RSPB announced that the Major Oak in Sherwood Forest — thought to be between 800 and 1,200 years old, the … Read more