Lifespan, longevity, and ageing
provided by AnAge articles
Maximum longevity: 39.2 years (captivity)
Observations: As in other bears, there is usually a delayed implantation (Ronald Nowak 1999). One captive specimen lived 39.2 years (Richard Weigl 2005).
- license
- cc-by-3.0
- copyright
- Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
- editor
- de Magalhaes, J. P.