In captivity there are no predators to kill them when they get old, sick and weak.
And if they get sick, there are veterinarians.
In captivity, they are guaranteed food and water.
Giraffes tend to live longer in captivity, where there's no one hunting them.
A lot longer! In the wild, they usually live up to 7-10 years, but in captivity, they can live up to 24-30 years.
Because they don't die in starvation or lack of water in zoos. Also there are no predators and it is possible to treat diseases.
Captive wolves have much less stress. Food is provided for them and they receive shelter from potential threats. They also receive medical attention when needed.
they can live to about 50 to 60 years old
They live for about 35 - 40 years in the wild.
In captivity, definitely in captivity.
Orangutans live about 50 years in captivity; their life span in the wild is only 30-45 years.
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
Yes. Numbats live longer in captivity because they are protected from the threat of predation by introduced species such as cats and foxes.
They're ginger.
Orangutans live up to 45 years in the wild and 60 years in captivity. They are able to reach higher ages in captivity due to better conditions and care.
The diet and lack of animals that could cause harm to the wolf enable it to live longer in captivity.
yes
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
Orangutans can live up to the age of 50.