What is the average life span of a polar bear?

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Life span: 25 to 30 years in the wild, up to 45 years in zoos. http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/t-polar_bear.html In the wild, polar bears live an average of 15 to 18 years, although biologists have tagged a few bears in their early 30s. In captivity, they may live until their mid to late 30s. One zoo bear in London lived to be 41. http://www.polarbearsinternational.org/faq/ [Added references - McG] Jan 29 03, 1:31 AM

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