Temporal improvements in elephant longevity challenge the notion of compromised survival in zoos.

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Title: Temporal improvements in elephant longevity challenge the notion of compromised survival in zoos.
Authors: Sach F; Zoological Society of London, Regents Park, London, UK. fiona.sach@zsl.org., Staerk J; Department of Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, 5230, Denmark. johanna_staerk@eva.mpg.de.; Interdisciplinary Centre on Population Dynamics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, 5230, Denmark. johanna_staerk@eva.mpg.de.; Department of Primate Behavior and Evolution, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, 04103, Leipzig, Germany. johanna_staerk@eva.mpg.de., Jenkins H; Zoological Society of London, Regents Park, London, UK.; Conservation and Science Team, Species360, Minneapolis, MN, 55425, USA., Conde DA; Department of Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, 5230, Denmark.; Interdisciplinary Centre on Population Dynamics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, 5230, Denmark., Tidière M; Department of Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, 5230, Denmark.; Interdisciplinary Centre on Population Dynamics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, 5230, Denmark.; Conservation and Science Team, Species360, Minneapolis, MN, 55425, USA., Fitzpatrick M; Zoological Society of London, Regents Park, London, UK., Colchero F; Department of Primate Behavior and Evolution, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, 04103, Leipzig, Germany.; Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, 5230, Denmark.
Source: Scientific reports [Sci Rep] 2026 Jul 20; Vol. 16 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jul 20.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Journal Info: Publisher: Nature Publishing Group Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101563288 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2045-2322 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 20452322 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Sci Rep Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:2045-2322
DOI:10.1038/s41598-026-57425-1