Answer : A Koala is heavier than a Shrew
The average weight of a Koala is 8 kg, (18 lbs) and for a Shrew the average is 1 kg, (2 lbs)
Name | Name:Koala | Name:Shrew |
Weight | Weight:8 kg, (18 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| * ranges from 5.1 to 11.8kg | * Elephant Shrew - ranges from .5 to 1.5kg |
Height | Height:73 cm, (2 ft, 4.7 in ) | Height:n/a |
Top Speed | Top Speed:10 kph, (6 mph) | Top Speed:13 kph, (8 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):13 | Lifespan in Wild (years):1 |
Description | Description:Koalas eat the eucalyptus leaves of trees in Australia. They have large, wide faces, white ears and smooth black noses which all make them look like small bears. They live a very low energy lifestyle and sleep 18 hours a day. | Description:Elephant shrews live throughout Africa and are also called “jumping shrews” because they have long back legs and can hop like a rabbit. The nose of this small mammal resembles the elephant’s trunk. |
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