How long does a blue wildebeest last?
Typical lifespan
15–25 yr
The antelope of the Serengeti migration, about 1.3 million of which move in a single annual circuit.
How that compares
Blue wildebeest against things of a similar time.
Blue wildebeest 15–25 yr
Giant panda 15–30 yr
American bison 15–25 yr
Bald eagle 15–38 yr
Spotted hyena 12–25 yr
Cow 15–25 yr
Red kangaroo 12–25 yr
American black bear 18–30 yr
What that means over time
| Period | How many you would buy |
|---|---|
| Per year | 0.05 replacements |
| Over 10 years | 1 of them |
| Over a 30-year mortgage | 1.5 of them |
Lifespans are medians under ordinary use, not guarantees. Maintenance, how hard it is used, and build quality move individual examples a long way in both directions — which is why the range above is as wide as it is.
More about a blue wildebeest
- How much does a blue wildebeest weigh? 118–290 kg
- Blue wildebeest vs Lion Side by side
- Blue wildebeest vs Gorilla Side by side
Common questions
- How long does a blue wildebeest last?
- A blue wildebeest lasts 15–25 yr.
Related pages
- How much does a blue wildebeest weigh? 118–290 kg
- How long does a lion last? 10–20 yr
- How long does a tiger last? 8–26 yr
- How long does a domestic cat last? 12–20 yr
- How long does a African elephant last? 50–70 yr
- How long does a blue whale last? 70–90 yr
- How long does a cheetah last? 8–17 yr
- How long does a polar bear last? 20–32 yr
- How long does a giraffe last? 20–28 yr
- How long does a gorilla last? 35–55 yr
- How long does a grizzly bear last? 20–35 yr
- Blue wildebeest vs Lion Side by side
- Blue wildebeest vs Gorilla Side by side
Sources
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History — Smithsonian Institution