Answer : An Orangutan is shorter than a Lion
The average height of an Orangutan is 138 cm, (4 ft, 6.3 in ) while the average height of a Lion is 180 cm, (5 ft, 10.9 in )
Name | Name:Orangutan | Name:Lion |
Height | Height:138 cm, (4 ft, 6.3 in ) | Height:180 cm, (5 ft, 10.9 in ) |
| * ranges from 125 to 150cm | * African Lion - ranges from 140 to 200cm |
Weight | Weight:70 kg, (154 lbs) | Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:6 kph, (4 mph) | Top Speed:81 kph, (50 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):35 | Lifespan in Wild (years):17 |
Description | Description:Orangutans the only apes that live outside of Africa. They are adept climbers, with long arms to swing from one branch to another, and live most of their lives in the trees. Males use their throat pouches to produce deep, long calls to attract females and intimidate enemies. They are an orangish brown in color. | Description:African lions live in the plains and savannas of sub-Saharan Africa. They live in groups, called prides, and cooperate in hunting. They are brown to tan in color, and males have large manes. |
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