Answer : No, a Hyena is not heavier than a Puma
The average weight of a Hyena is 35 kg, (77 lbs) versus 86 kg, (190 lbs) for a Puma
Name | Name:Hyena | Name:Puma |
Weight | Weight:35 kg, (77 lbs) | Weight:86 kg, (190 lbs) |
| * Striped Hyena - ranges from 25 to 45kg | * ranges from 67 to 105kg |
Height | Height:70 cm, (2 ft, 3.6 in ) | Height:75 cm, (2 ft, 5.5 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) | Top Speed:45 kph, (28 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):11 | Lifespan in Wild (years):19 |
Description | Description:Hyenas are wild dog-like animals that are best known for the laughing sound that they make. They are tan, brown, or black, often spotted, and have front legs that are noticeably longer than their back legs. | Description:Pumas are large cats found throughout the mountainous region of Canada and South America. Also called Mountain Lions or Cougars, these felines have a dense coat of fur to protect them from the freezing temperatures on mountains. They have strong muscular hind legs and are excellent hunters. |
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Name:Hyena |
Weight:35 kg, (77 lbs) |
* Striped Hyena - ranges from 25 to 45kg |
Height:70 cm, (2 ft, 3.6 in ) |
Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years):11 |
Description:Hyenas are wild dog-like animals that are best known for the laughing sound that they make. They are tan, brown, or black, often spotted, and have front legs that are noticeably longer than their back legs. |
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