Answer : No, a Giraffe is slower than an Oryx
The average top speed of a Giraffe is 48 kph, (30 mph) while for an Oryx it is 60 kph, (37 mph)
Name | Name:Giraffe | Name:Oryx |
Top Speed | Top Speed:48 kph, (30 mph) | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) |
Height | Height:500 cm, (16 ft, 4.9 in ) | Height:120 cm, (3 ft, 11.2 in ) |
Weight | Weight:1400 kg, (3086 lbs) | Weight:210 kg, (463 lbs) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):22 | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 |
Description | Description:A giraffe is known for having a very long neck, which is useful for reaching the leaves of trees to eat. They are a light brown, tan, or yellow in color, and have large dark spots. Their legs are very thin, and give the giraffe a somewhat awkward appearance. | 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. |
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Name:Giraffe |
Top Speed:48 kph, (30 mph) |
Height:500 cm, (16 ft, 4.9 in ) |
Weight:1400 kg, (3086 lbs) |
Lifespan in Wild (years):22 |
Description:A giraffe is known for having a very long neck, which is useful for reaching the leaves of trees to eat. They are a light brown, tan, or yellow in color, and have large dark spots. Their legs are very thin, and give the giraffe a somewhat awkward appearance. |
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