Name | Name:Porpoise | Name:Muskrat |
Weight | Weight:53 kg, (117 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
* Harbor Porpoise - ranges from 45 to 60kg | * ranges from .6 to 2kg | |
Height | Height:n/a | Height:n/a |
Top Speed | Top Speed:23 kph, (14 mph) | Top Speed:n/a |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):15 | Lifespan in Wild (years):2 |
Description | Description:Harbor Porpoise are among the smallest cetaceans in the ocean. It has small flippers and lives inshore, so is the best-studied of the cetaceans. Their loud puffing sounds make them easy to find. | Description:Muskrats live in wet environments in Northern America. They are excellent swimmers with a speed of up to 4kph in water. They have dense fur which traps air underneath it and also provides insulation. |