Lifespan, longevity, and ageing
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Maximum longevity: 46 years (captivity)
Observations: It has been estimated that these animals might live over 30 years in the wild (Bernhard Grzimek 1990). One wild born female was about 46 years old when she died in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005).
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- Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
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- de Magalhaes, J. P.
