Answer : Yes, a Hippopotamus is faster than a Groundhog
The average top speed of a Hippopotamus is 30 kph, (19 mph) while for a Groundhog it is 8 kph, (5 mph)
Name | Name:Hippopotamus | Name:Groundhog |
Top Speed | Top Speed:30 kph, (19 mph) | Top Speed:8 kph, (5 mph) |
Height | Height:88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in ) | Height:50 cm, (1 ft, 7.7 in ) |
Weight | Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):30 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
Description | Description:Pygmy Hippopotamus is the mini version of the common or river hippo. It has a rounder and narrower head, a greenish-black, smooth layer of skin that secretes a pink fluid (blood sweat), which gives it a shiny look. It also acts like a sunscreen to prevent dehydration. | Description:Groundhogs are fairly large for rodents, and they are best known for hibernating throughout the winter and predicting spring. They are brown and are members of the squirrel family. |
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