Answer : Yes, a Skunk is heavier than a Rabbit
The average weight of a Skunk is 4 kg, (9 lbs) versus 2 kg, (4 lbs) for a Rabbit
Name | Name:Skunk | Name:Rabbit |
Weight | Weight:4 kg, (9 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
| * Striped Skunk - ranges from 1.8 to 6.4kg | * European Rabbit - ranges from 1.5 to 2.5kg |
Height | Height:18 cm, (7.1 in ) | Height:46 cm, (1 ft, 6.1 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:16 kph, (10 mph) | Top Speed:4 kph, (2 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):7 | Lifespan in Wild (years):6 |
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 rabbits are also called “Old World” rabbits. They are the last of their kind since the ice age. It was believed to have once been confined to parts of France, but has multiplied. They now prefer habitats that are sandy and near sea level. They are nocturnal and spend most of the day inside complex burrow systems. |
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