Which is lighter, a Koala or a Squirrel?

Answer : A Squirrel is lighter than a Koala

The average weight of a Koala is 8 kg, (18 lbs) and the average weight of a Squirrel is 1 kg, (2 lbs)

Name	Name:Koala	Name:Squirrel
Weight	Weight:8 kg, (18 lbs)	Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs)
	* ranges from 5.1 to 11.8kg	* Southern Flying Squirrel - ranges from .046 to .085kg
Height	Height:73 cm, (2 ft, 4.7 in )	Height:23 cm, (9.1 in )
Top Speed	Top Speed:10 kph, (6 mph)	Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph)
Lifespan in Wild (years)	Lifespan in Wild (years):13	Lifespan in Wild (years):6
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:Southern flying squirrels live in wooded areas of the eastern United States, southeastern Canada, Mexico, and Honduras. The loose flap of skin, called the“gliding membrane, attached from its wrist to its ankle helps it glide in the appearance of flying. They also have large eyes for their nocturnal adventures.

Name:Koala

Weight:8 kg, (18 lbs)

* ranges from 5.1 to 11.8kg

Height:73 cm, (2 ft, 4.7 in )

Top Speed:10 kph, (6 mph)

Lifespan in Wild (years):13

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.

Name:Squirrel

Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs)

* Southern Flying Squirrel - ranges from .046 to .085kg

Height:23 cm, (9.1 in )

Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph)

Lifespan in Wild (years):6

Description:Southern flying squirrels live in wooded areas of the eastern United States, southeastern Canada, Mexico, and Honduras. The loose flap of skin, called the“gliding membrane, attached from its wrist to its ankle helps it glide in the appearance of flying. They also have large eyes for their nocturnal adventures.