Answer : Yes, an Elk is heavier than a Monkey
The average weight of an Elk is 295 kg, (650 lbs) versus 1 kg, (2 lbs) for a Monkey
Name | Name:Elk | Name:Monkey |
Weight | Weight:295 kg, (650 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
| * ranges from 225 to 331kg | * Squirrel Monkey - ranges from .75 to 1.1kg |
Height | Height:140 cm, (4 ft, 7.1 in ) | Height:31 cm, (1 ft, .2 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:72 kph, (45 mph) | Top Speed:35 kph, (22 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 | Lifespan in Wild (years):15 |
Description | Description:Elk are like very large deer with enormous antlers and thick necks. They are among the largest of the land mammals and are the very largest in the deer family. | Description:Squirrel monkeys have distinctive bright yellow legs and tails of up to 16 inches in length. These long tails provide good balance for tree climbers. These are extremely social monkeys that noisily move about trees in large troops of as many as 500. |
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