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animals THE AVERAGE LIFESPAN OF SOME COMMON ANIMALS

The average lifespan of animals varies greatly depending on the species. Some animals live for just a few hours, while others can live for centuries.

Mammals

Mammals are a diverse group of animals that includes everything from tiny shrews to massive elephants. The average lifespan of a mammal varies greatly depending on the species. The smallest mammal, the bumblebee bat, has an average lifespan of just two years, while the bowhead whale can live for over 200 years. Most domesticated mammals such as cats and dogs have an average lifespan of around 10-15 years, while wild mammals such as lions and tigers typically live for around 15-20 years.

Birds

Birds are another incredibly diverse group of animals that range in size from the tiny hummingbird to the enormous ostrich. The average lifespan of a bird also varies greatly depending on the species. The smallest bird, the bee hummingbird, has an average lifespan of around 5 years, while the albatross can live for up to 60 years. Domesticated birds such as chickens and ducks typically have an average lifespan of around 5-10 years, while wild birds such as eagles and hawks typically live for around 15-20 years.

Reptiles

Reptiles are cold-blooded animals that include snakes, lizards, turtles, and crocodiles. The average lifespan of a reptile varies greatly depending on the species. The smallest reptile, the dwarf gecko, has an average lifespan of around 6 years, while the giant tortoise can live for over 100 years. Domesticated reptiles such as snakes and lizards typically have an average lifespan of around 15-20 years, while wild reptiles such as alligators and crocodiles can live for over 50 years.

Fish

Fish are a diverse group of animals that live in all types of aquatic environments, from freshwater streams to deep ocean trenches. The average lifespan of a fish varies greatly depending on the species. The smallest fish, the Paedocypris fish, has an average lifespan of just 8 weeks, while the Greenland shark can live for over 400 years. Domesticated fish such as goldfish typically have an average lifespan of around 10-15 years, while wild fish such as salmon and tuna typically live for around 5-10 years.

Insects

Insects are by far the most diverse group of animals on the planet, with over a million different species. The average lifespan of an insect varies greatly depending on the species. The shortest-lived insect, the mayfly, has an average lifespan of just 24 hours, while the queen termite can live for up to 50 years. Domesticated insects such as bees and ants typically have an average lifespan of around 1-2 years, while wild insects such as butterflies and moths typically live for around 1-2 weeks.

Overall, the average lifespan of animals varies greatly depending on the species. While some animals live for just a few hours, others can live for centuries. Domesticated animals generally have shorter lifespans than their wild counterparts, likely due to factors such as select breeding and controlled environments. However, there are always exceptions to the rule, and some domesticated animals can live just as long as their wild counterparts.


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