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sandrews1313 t1_jac72vy wrote

Reply to comment by Charisma_Modifier in After about the first 17% of our lives, humans reach peak natural physical performance/potential (about age 17-18) and then the rest of our lives we degrade. But a deer for example can live to about 17.5 years and after 1st 25% (age 4-5) of their life they are beasts of max strength. by Charisma_Modifier

Deer don’t live 17 years. 7 or 8, max.

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Charisma_Modifier OP t1_jac7t8u wrote

That's why is said can. Physically they CAN live 17, they get hunted and killed in the wild, but there's been studies to show their physical average max lifespan is about 17.

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sandrews1313 t1_jace6y2 wrote

while there have been unique outliers, you'd be hard pressed to get one past 12 in the safety of captivity.

if you're going down that road, why don't you lead with the premise that humans live to 115?

not sure how you can have an average maximum, but you do you.

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Flintly t1_jadjqbq wrote

True but if you look at stats from non hunting areas you will find the upper end for a buck is 8 and 11ish for a doe. Giv a healthy full ecosystem with pre

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