Answer : No, a Zebra is not heavier than a Zebu
The average weight of a Zebra is 265 kg, (584 lbs) versus 1000 kg, (2205 lbs) for a Zebu
Name | Name:Zebra | Name:Zebu |
Weight | Weight:265 kg, (584 lbs) | Weight:1000 kg, (2205 lbs) |
| * Burchell's Zebra - ranges from 175 to 385kg | * ranges from 147 to 1363kg |
Height | Height:135 cm, (4 ft, 5.1 in ) | Height:140 cm, (4 ft, 7.1 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:88 kph, (55 mph) | Top Speed:40 kph, (25 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):9 | Lifespan in Wild (years):14 |
Description | 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. | Description:Zebu are indigenous to the jungles of South Asia. These are the only cattle that easily adapt to hot tropics and are known for disease and parasite resistant qualities. It has a very unique black upper back hump and has long drooping ears. |
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