Name | Name:Woodchuck | Name:Rat |
Top Speed | Top Speed:16 kph, (10 mph) | Top Speed:13 kph, (8 mph) |
Height | Height:n/a | Height:n/a |
Weight | Weight:4 kg, (9 lbs) | Weight:n/a |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 | Lifespan in Wild (years):3 |
Description | Description:Also known as groundhogs, these are the most widespread marmots in North America. They vary in color from gray, reddish brown, to dark brown and have long hind legs. | Description:Norway rats were once native to brushy areas and forests of China. Through trade, it was introduced to Europe. With the explosion of human population, rats made their way to every home they were able to. They are have brown fur and are sometimes called “brown rats”. |