Which is lighter, a Hedgehog or a Hare?
Answer : A Hedgehog is lighter than a Hare
The average weight of a Hedgehog is 1 kg, (2 lbs) and the average weight of a Hare is 4 kg, (9 lbs)
| Name | Name:Hedgehog | Name:Hare |
| Weight | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) | Weight:4 kg, (9 lbs) |
| * West European Hedgehog - ranges from .600 to .700kg after hibernation, 1.1 to 2kg before hibernation. | * Arctic Hare - ranges from 3 to 5kg | |
| Height | Height:12 cm, (4.7 in ) | Height:60 cm, (1 ft, 11.6 in ) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:19 kph, (12 mph) | Top Speed:64 kph, (40 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
| Description | Description:European Hedgehogs are small, round animals that are covered with white-tipped spines that have black and brown bands. They make snorting, grunting, and hoarse-squeaking sounds. | 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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