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What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

Breeding takes place during the summer months, i.e. the rainy season. After a gestation period of about 18 weeks, between one and three babies are born. The babies are weaned and fully able to take care of themsevles after about three months. The life span of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby is approximately four years.

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