Answer : No, an Ibex is not heavier than a Gemsbok
The average weight of an Ibex is 80 kg, (176 lbs) versus 200 kg, (441 lbs) for a Gemsbok
Name | Name:Ibex | Name:Gemsbok |
Weight | Weight:80 kg, (176 lbs) | Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) |
| * Alpine Ibex - ranges from 65 to 100kg | * ranges from 100 to 300kg |
Height | Height:90 cm, (2 ft, 11.4 in ) | Height:120 cm, (3 ft, 11.2 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:n/a | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):14 | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 |
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:The gemsbok is a type of very large antelope. It has straight horns which form a sharp V. They are native to southern African deserts. |
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