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Blaszkiewitz, B., 1998. Zum Lebensalter Berliner Panzernashoerner. Bongo, Berlin 28: 99-100

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Location: Captive - Europe
Subject: Ecology - Population
Species: Indian Rhino


Original text on this topic:
Ages of rhinos in Berlin
1/1, arr. 1872, died 1909, both lived 37 years in the zoo
male, arr. 1959, died 1983 in Basel, about 27 years old
female, born 1964 in Basel, died 1993, after 29 years 8 ? months
male, born 1964 in Hamburg, died 1993, after 29 years 4 months
male, born 1971 in Tierpark, euthanized in 1996, after 28 years 10 month.
Note that many animals die when just under thirty years old.

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