Which is lighter, an Oryx or a Zebra?
Answer : An Oryx is lighter than a Zebra
The average weight of an Oryx is 210 kg, (463 lbs) and the average weight of a Zebra is 265 kg, (584 lbs)
| Name | Name:Oryx | Name:Zebra |
| Weight | Weight:210 kg, (463 lbs) | Weight:265 kg, (584 lbs) |
| * Gemsbok - ranges form 180 to 240kg | * Burchell's Zebra - ranges from 175 to 385kg | |
| Height | Height:120 cm, (3 ft, 11.2 in ) | Height:135 cm, (4 ft, 5.1 in ) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) | Top Speed:88 kph, (55 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 | Lifespan in Wild (years):9 |
| Description | Description:Gemsboks are oryx which live on steep ridges in south eastern Africa. They have very high survival rates and can live in barren, stony plains with limited water access. They show aggressivness to win mates. The male’s long, curved horns are used for fencing and sidelong jabs. | Description:Burchell's Zebra lives in southeastern African savannas. Unlike other zebras, they have more distinguishable wide black and white stripes that become more horizontal and wider towards the rear. On the neck and limbs are vertical stripes. |
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