Which is shorter, an Oryx or a Skunk?
Answer : A Skunk is shorter than an Oryx
The average height of an Oryx is 120 cm, (3 ft, 11.2 in ) while the average height of a Skunk is 18 cm, (7.1 in )
| Name | Name:Oryx | Name:Skunk |
| Height | Height:120 cm, (3 ft, 11.2 in ) | Height:18 cm, (7.1 in ) |
| * Gemsbok - ranges from 115 to 125cm | * Striped Skunk - ranges from 15 to 22cm | |
| Weight | Weight:210 kg, (463 lbs) | Weight:4 kg, (9 lbs) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) | Top Speed:16 kph, (10 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 | Lifespan in Wild (years):7 |
| Description | Description:Gemsboks are oryx which live on steep ridges in south eastern Africa. They have very high survival rates and can live in barren, stony plains with limited water access. They show aggressivness to win mates. The male’s long, curved horns are used for fencing and sidelong jabs. | Description:Striped Skunks are famous for releasing a foul, strong smelling musk, secreted from the rear end whenever threatened. They are easily to recognize with all black fur that has one white stripe on its nape and a thin one running from forehead to snout. |
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