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Seal pup once rescued on a British beach hits the big 5-0. Sheba may be the oldest seal in captivity

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Sheba the grand dame of the Cornish Seal Sanctuary celebrated Saturday for her 50th birthday.

Sheba 's longevity is attributed to the care she’s received and advances in veterinary medicine.

Seals typically survive 25 to 30 years in the wild and females in captivity can live to 40 .

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informal

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English

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36

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