The longevity of animals: how many years can a lion, a horse, a whale?
This infographic represents the average age that some animals can reach, based on zoo reports and biologist estimates. The data was acquired by the Field Museum of Natural History Chicago.
What is it? longevity of animals ? If you ask the question again, this infographic will answer you at a glance. From the small insect whose life is summarized a few days to the giant turtle that lives almost twice as much as Man, the life of these animals will sometimes surprise you.
You will be amazed to learn that the chicken lives 5 years more than the Lion or that the parrot lives 20 years more than the horse. Following the infographic (in English), you will have some other examples of animals. 
And here are other examples of the average age of animals:
Cigale: a few weeks for adults (and between 5 and 17 years on earth) Herisson: 10 years in theory, 2 years in practice (cause: road) Hamster: 2 to 4 years Smile: 2 to 4 years Rat: 3-5 years Gerbille: 4-6 years India Pig: 5 to 7 years Pulse: 5 to 18 years Caméléon : 6 à 7 ans Loup: 6 to 8 years in prison, 15 to 20 years in captivity Lion: 7 to 12 years (male) and 14 to 20 years (female) at liberty, 30 years in captivity Rabbit: 10 to 12 years Small parrot: 10 to 15 years Viper: 12 to 18 years Iguane: 12 years Marsouin : 13 years Dog: 15 years Lynx: 15 years Eagle: 15 to 20 years Cat: 15 to 20 years Couleuvre : 15 à 25 ans Panda: 18 to 20 years old and (about 30 years in captivity) Vache: 20 years Pig: 20 years Chinchilla: 18-22 Common dolphin: 25 years Python: 20 to 25 Horse: 20 to 30 years Penguin: 20 to 30 years Lip : 35 years Pilot whale: 40 to 60 years Grand dolphin: 45 (male), 55 (female) in freedom, 20 years in captivity Perrot: 40 to 100 years Elephant: 50 years in freedom, 80 years in captivity Orque : 50 ans (mâle), 100 ans (femelle) Blue whale : 80 years Giant turkey: 150 years Southern whale: 200 years
Did you know the average age of some animals?
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