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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 month ago (1 children)

15 seems to be the captivity average though, not natural average.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Fair point, I was just speaking generally, and that she actually lived way longer than most of her species since most aren't in captivity

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

White napped crane life expectancy in the wild is unknown.

So it sounds like you didn't know that, either.