Answer : A Mongoose is faster than a Sloth
The average top speed of a Sloth is 24 kph, (15 mph) and for a Mongoose it is 32 kph, (20 mph)
Name | Name:Sloth | Name:Mongoose |
Top Speed | Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph) | Top Speed:32 kph, (20 mph) |
Height | Height:76 cm, (2 ft, 5.9 in ) | Height:53 cm, (1 ft, 8.9 in ) |
Weight | Weight:6 kg, (13 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):17 | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 |
Description | Description:Hoffman’s two-toed sloth lives in tropical forest trees of Nicaragua, Peru, Central Brazil, and northern South America. They spend their lives hanging upside down: eating, sleeping, mating, and even giving birth in an upside down position. Walking is not in their nature, so they only crawl when on ground. | Description:The Egyptian Mongoose lives in hollow logs, burrows, and holes in the ground which are near a water source. They have grey fur with brown dots. They have a low, long body which can be mistaken for a reptile at a distance. |
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Name:Sloth |
Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph) |
Height:76 cm, (2 ft, 5.9 in ) |
Weight:6 kg, (13 lbs) |
Lifespan in Wild (years):17 |
Description:Hoffman’s two-toed sloth lives in tropical forest trees of Nicaragua, Peru, Central Brazil, and northern South America. They spend their lives hanging upside down: eating, sleeping, mating, and even giving birth in an upside down position. Walking is not in their nature, so they only crawl when on ground. |
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