Question

How many years of life did the oldest giant panda in captivity last?

Answer 1

The oldest giant panda in captivity was Jia Jia who lived for 38 years. Jia Jia was born in the wild in China but lived most of her life in the Ocean Park Zoo in Hong Kong. She passed away in 2016 due to deteriorating health conditions.

Answer 2

The oldest giant panda in captivity on record was a female named Jia Jia, who lived in Hong Kong's Ocean Park. Jia Jia was born in 1978 and passed away at the age of 38 in October 2016. She had lived well beyond the average lifespan of giant pandas in captivity, which is around 20-25 years. Jia Jia had been recognized by the Guinness World Records as the oldest giant panda ever in captivity before her passing.