Answer : No, an Ibex is not heavier than a Sheep
The average weight of an Ibex is 80 kg, (176 lbs) versus 100 kg, (220 lbs) for a Sheep
Name | Name:Ibex | Name:Sheep |
Weight | Weight:80 kg, (176 lbs) | Weight:100 kg, (220 lbs) |
| * Alpine Ibex - ranges from 65 to 100kg | * Domestic Sheep - ranges from 20 to 200kg |
Height | Height:90 cm, (2 ft, 11.4 in ) | Height:80 cm, (2 ft, 7.5 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:n/a | Top Speed:40 kph, (25 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):14 | Lifespan in Wild (years):n/a |
Description | Description:Alpine Ibex are commonly seen in the mountains of Central Europe down to Northern Ethiopia and east towards Central China. They are wild goats coated with brownish grey fur and also carried a distinctive curved horn. Males fight with each other using these horns to win over females for mating. | Description:Domestic sheep are domesticated animals raised primarily for their wool and meat. They are grazers of grass and berries, and known for their thick white, grey, or black wool. |
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