Answer : No, a Giraffe is not heavier than a Rhinoceros
The average weight of a Giraffe is 1400 kg, (3086 lbs) versus 1750 kg, (3858 lbs) for a Rhinoceros
Name | Name:Giraffe | Name:Rhinoceros |
Weight | Weight:1400 kg, (3086 lbs) | Weight:1750 kg, (3858 lbs) |
| * ranges from 550 to 1,930kg | * Indian Rhinoceros - ranges from 1500 to 2000kg |
Height | Height:500 cm, (16 ft, 4.9 in ) | Height:165 cm, (5 ft, 5 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:48 kph, (30 mph) | Top Speed:56 kph, (35 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):22 | Lifespan in Wild (years):35 |
Description | Description:A giraffe is known for having a very long neck, which is useful for reaching the leaves of trees to eat. They are a light brown, tan, or yellow in color, and have large dark spots. Their legs are very thin, and give the giraffe a somewhat awkward appearance. | Description:The Indian Rhinocerus lives in India, Northern Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Assam. It has one horn, composed of keratin. It is a grey animal with armor-like folds surrounding its body. |
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Name:Giraffe |
Weight:1400 kg, (3086 lbs) |
* ranges from 550 to 1,930kg |
Height:500 cm, (16 ft, 4.9 in ) |
Top Speed:48 kph, (30 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years):22 |
Description:A giraffe is known for having a very long neck, which is useful for reaching the leaves of trees to eat. They are a light brown, tan, or yellow in color, and have large dark spots. Their legs are very thin, and give the giraffe a somewhat awkward appearance. |
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Name:Rhinoceros |
Weight:1750 kg, (3858 lbs) |
* Indian Rhinoceros - ranges from 1500 to 2000kg |
Height:165 cm, (5 ft, 5 in ) |
Top Speed:56 kph, (35 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years):35 |
Description:The Indian Rhinocerus lives in India, Northern Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Assam. It has one horn, composed of keratin. It is a grey animal with armor-like folds surrounding its body. |
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