Which is heavier, an Orangutan or a Mongoose?
Answer : An Orangutan is heavier than a Mongoose
The average weight of an Orangutan is 70 kg, (154 lbs) and for a Mongoose the average is 2 kg, (4 lbs)
| Name | Name:Orangutan | Name:Mongoose |
| Weight | Weight:70 kg, (154 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
| * ranges from 50 to 90kg | * Egyptian Mongoose - ranges from 1.7 to 4kg | |
| Height | Height:138 cm, (4 ft, 6.3 in ) | Height:53 cm, (1 ft, 8.9 in ) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:6 kph, (4 mph) | Top Speed:32 kph, (20 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):35 | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 |
| Description | Description:Orangutans the only apes that live outside of Africa. They are adept climbers, with long arms to swing from one branch to another, and live most of their lives in the trees. Males use their throat pouches to produce deep, long calls to attract females and intimidate enemies. They are an orangish brown in color. | 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. |
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