Yes. Numbats live longer in captivity because they are protected from the threat of predation by introduced species such as cats and foxes.
Yes. Numbats live for an average of 5-6 years in captivity, but less in the wild. This is because when they are in captivity, they are kept safe from predators.
It can. Numbats live for an average of 5-6 years in captivity, but less in the wild. This is because when they are in captivity, they are kept safe from predators.
In captivity, definitely in captivity.
There are more numbats in the wild than there are in captivity. The captive population is constantly changing. There are not many numbats in zoos, and the only zoo that has them is Perth Zoo in Western Australia. Two animals sanctuaries have numbats: Yookamurra in South Australia and Scotia in New South Wales, the latter allowing no public access to its sanctuary. The aim of keeping a few breeding numbats in captivity is so that new individuals can be released into the wild, rather than for display.
Sea Lions live longer in captivity. An average life span for a sea lion in the wild is 18 years and 23 in captivity. But, that does not mean an animal in the wild can't live longer than one in captivity.
they live longer both ways
Numbats live in a warm to hot, dry climate.
The diet and lack of animals that could cause harm to the wolf enable it to live longer in captivity.
yes
Numbats are native to Australia.
No. Numbats are found only in Western Australia.
No. In captivity Orcas can live up to around 20 years. But wild orcas that were never in captivity live a lot longer and male Orca is closer to 30 years and a female is expected to live in the wild from birth up to 50 years