diff --git a/packages/react-native/Libraries/Animated/__tests__/Animated-test.js b/packages/react-native/Libraries/Animated/__tests__/Animated-test.js
index e99c9a90acbe..3d4b8c70fdc7 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/Libraries/Animated/__tests__/Animated-test.js
+++ b/packages/react-native/Libraries/Animated/__tests__/Animated-test.js
@@ -1102,6 +1102,39 @@ describe('Animated', () => {
       value1.setValue(7);
       expect(listener.mock.calls.length).toBe(4);
     });
+
+    it('should keep listeners when the last attached node detaches', () => {
+      const value1 = new Animated.Value(0);
+      const listener = jest.fn();
+      value1.addListener(listener);
+
+      const node = new AnimatedProps({style: {opacity: value1}}, () => {});
+      node.__attach();
+      node.__detach();
+
+      expect(value1.__getChildren().length).toBe(0);
+      expect(value1.hasListeners()).toBe(true);
+
+      value1.setValue(42);
+      expect(listener).toBeCalledWith({value: 42});
+      expect(listener.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
+    });
+
+    it('should keep listeners when a bound component unmounts', async () => {
+      const value1 = new Animated.Value(0);
+      const listener = jest.fn();
+      value1.addListener(listener);
+
+      const root = await create(
+        <Animated.View style={{transform: [{translateX: value1}]}} />,
+      );
+      await unmount(root);
+      jest.runAllTicks();
+
+      value1.setValue(42);
+      expect(listener).toBeCalledWith({value: 42});
+      expect(listener.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
+    });
   });
 
   describe('Animated Diff Clamp', () => {
diff --git a/packages/react-native/Libraries/Animated/nodes/AnimatedNode.js b/packages/react-native/Libraries/Animated/nodes/AnimatedNode.js
index b10fe9da8bee..17cc208d3762 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/Libraries/Animated/nodes/AnimatedNode.js
+++ b/packages/react-native/Libraries/Animated/nodes/AnimatedNode.js
@@ -49,7 +49,12 @@ export default class AnimatedNode {
 
   __attach(): void {}
   __detach(): void {
-    this.removeAllListeners();
+    // NOTE: Listeners registered with `addListener` are owned by the caller,
+    // not by this node. An `Animated.Value` can outlive every component that
+    // uses it, so detaching from the graph must not remove them. Subclasses
+    // are responsible for tearing down any listening state they own (e.g.
+    // `AnimatedValue` stops listening to native value updates) before the
+    // native node is dropped below.
     if (this.__isNative && this.__nativeTag != null) {
       NativeAnimatedHelper.API.dropAnimatedNode(this.__nativeTag);
       this.__nativeTag = undefined;
diff --git a/packages/react-native/Libraries/Animated/nodes/AnimatedValue.js b/packages/react-native/Libraries/Animated/nodes/AnimatedValue.js
index 76dba2196f48..7896ae06c967 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/Libraries/Animated/nodes/AnimatedValue.js
+++ b/packages/react-native/Libraries/Animated/nodes/AnimatedValue.js
@@ -124,6 +124,10 @@ export default class AnimatedValue extends AnimatedWithChildren {
       });
     }
     this.stopAnimation();
+    // Stop listening to native value updates before the native node is
+    // dropped by `super.__detach()`. This releases the subscription this node
+    // owns without discarding listeners registered by the caller.
+    this._updateSubscription?.remove();
     super.__detach();
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/react-native/src/private/animated/__tests__/AnimatedNative-test.js b/packages/react-native/src/private/animated/__tests__/AnimatedNative-test.js
index 667afdd9fb77..4b9b6d78c6f8 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/src/private/animated/__tests__/AnimatedNative-test.js
+++ b/packages/react-native/src/private/animated/__tests__/AnimatedNative-test.js
@@ -286,6 +286,65 @@ describe('Native Animated', () => {
       });
       expect(listener).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(4);
     });
+
+    it('should stop listening to native updates on unmount, but keep listeners', async () => {
+      const {Animated, NativeAnimatedHelper} = importModules();
+
+      const value1 = new Animated.Value(0, {useNativeDriver: true});
+      const listener = jest.fn();
+      value1.addListener(listener);
+
+      const tag = value1.__getNativeTag();
+      expect(
+        NativeAnimatedModule.startListeningToAnimatedNodeValue,
+      ).toHaveBeenCalledWith(tag);
+
+      const root = await create(<Animated.View style={{opacity: value1}} />);
+      await unmount(root);
+      jest.runAllTicks();
+
+      // The subscription this node owns is released before the native node is
+      // dropped.
+      expect(
+        NativeAnimatedModule.stopListeningToAnimatedNodeValue,
+      ).toHaveBeenCalledWith(tag);
+      expect(NativeAnimatedModule.dropAnimatedNode).toHaveBeenCalledWith(tag);
+      NativeAnimatedHelper.nativeEventEmitter.emit('onAnimatedValueUpdate', {
+        value: 42,
+        tag,
+      });
+      expect(listener).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+
+      // The caller's listener is not discarded.
+      expect(value1.hasListeners()).toBe(true);
+    });
+
+    it('should resume delivering native updates when remounted', async () => {
+      const {Animated, NativeAnimatedHelper} = importModules();
+
+      const value1 = new Animated.Value(0, {useNativeDriver: true});
+      const listener = jest.fn();
+      value1.addListener(listener);
+
+      const root = await create(<Animated.View style={{opacity: value1}} />);
+      await unmount(root);
+      jest.runAllTicks();
+
+      await create(<Animated.View style={{opacity: value1}} />);
+      jest.runAllTicks();
+
+      const tag = value1.__getNativeTag();
+      expect(
+        NativeAnimatedModule.startListeningToAnimatedNodeValue,
+      ).toHaveBeenCalledWith(tag);
+
+      NativeAnimatedHelper.nativeEventEmitter.emit('onAnimatedValueUpdate', {
+        value: 42,
+        tag,
+      });
+      expect(listener).toBeCalledWith({value: 42});
+      expect(listener).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    });
   });
 
   describe('Animated Events', () => {