Most mammals have a greater life expectancy in zoos

Monday, November 7, 2016 - 11:01 in Biology & Nature

How long do animals live? Although the question seems trivial, it is not easy to answer – especially in the case of free-ranging animals, as it is extremely difficult to determine accurate dates of birth and death of all members of a specific population. By comparison, zoos meticulously record the births and deaths of the […]

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