Which is heavier, a Mongoose or a Hare?
Answer : A Hare is heavier than a Mongoose
The average weight of a Mongoose is 2 kg, (4 lbs) and for a Hare the average is 4 kg, (9 lbs)
| Name | Name:Mongoose | Name:Hare |
| Weight | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) | Weight:4 kg, (9 lbs) |
| * Egyptian Mongoose - ranges from 1.7 to 4kg | * Arctic Hare - ranges from 3 to 5kg | |
| Height | Height:53 cm, (1 ft, 8.9 in ) | Height:60 cm, (1 ft, 11.6 in ) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:32 kph, (20 mph) | Top Speed:64 kph, (40 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
| Description | Description:The Egyptian Mongoose lives in hollow logs, burrows, and holes in the ground which are near a water source. They have grey fur with brown dots. They have a low, long body which can be mistaken for a reptile at a distance. | Description:The Arctic Hare is a small rabbit like animal which is able to live in harsh environments. They are found in northern regions of the Arctic Circle, mainly in parts of Northern America, Europe and the North Pole. Their movement resembles that of a kangaroo, hopping off its back. Their thick coat changes color from white during winter to brownish-gray to gray-blue throughout summer. |
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