Answer : No, a Prairiedog is slower than an Elk
The average top speed of a Prairiedog is 59 kph, (37 mph) while for an Elk it is 72 kph, (45 mph)
Name | Name:Prairiedog | Name:Elk |
Top Speed | Top Speed:59 kph, (37 mph) | Top Speed:72 kph, (45 mph) |
Height | Height:28 cm, (11 in ) | Height:140 cm, (4 ft, 7.1 in ) |
Weight | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) | Weight:295 kg, (650 lbs) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 |
Description | Description:Mexican Prairie dogs live only in the grassland valleys of Mexico. They have mouse-like ears and blunt noses, and usually develop and thicken their fur during winter. Their large auditory glands can pick up sounds ranging from 29 to 26,000 Hz. | Description:Elk are like very large deer with enormous antlers and thick necks. They are among the largest of the land mammals and are the very largest in the deer family. |
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