Lifespan, longevity, and ageing
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Observations: It is estimated that these animals live up to 15 years in the wild (Bernhard Grzimek 1990). Little is known about their longevity in captivity, though, with record longevity only 7.4 years (Richard Weigl 2005). Further studies are necessary.
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- Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
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- de Magalhaes, J. P.
