Is a Skunk heavier than a Hedgehog?
Answer : Yes, a Skunk is heavier than a Hedgehog
The average weight of a Skunk is 4 kg, (9 lbs) versus 1 kg, (2 lbs) for a Hedgehog
| Name | Name:Skunk | Name:Hedgehog |
| Weight | Weight:4 kg, (9 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| * Striped Skunk - ranges from 1.8 to 6.4kg | * West European Hedgehog - ranges from .600 to .700kg after hibernation, 1.1 to 2kg before hibernation. | |
| Height | Height:18 cm, (7.1 in ) | Height:12 cm, (4.7 in ) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:16 kph, (10 mph) | Top Speed:19 kph, (12 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):7 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
| Description | Description:Striped Skunks are famous for releasing a foul, strong smelling musk, secreted from the rear end whenever threatened. They are easily to recognize with all black fur that has one white stripe on its nape and a thin one running from forehead to snout. | 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. |
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