Which is taller, a Donkey or an Oryx?
Answer : An Oryx is taller than a Donkey
The average height of a Donkey is 110 cm, (3 ft, 7.3 in ) and for an Oryx the average height is 120 cm, (3 ft, 11.2 in )
| Name | Name:Donkey | Name:Oryx |
| Height | Height:110 cm, (3 ft, 7.3 in ) | Height:120 cm, (3 ft, 11.2 in ) |
| * ranges from 90 to 130cm | * Gemsbok - ranges from 115 to 125cm | |
| Weight | Weight:238 kg, (525 lbs) | Weight:210 kg, (463 lbs) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:24 kph, (15 mph) | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):23 | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 |
| Description | Description:Donkeys are beasts of burden, which are very useful in hauling packs and people. They have horse like faces, but are much smaller, and can be grey, brown, or black. | Description:Gemsboks are oryx which live on steep ridges in south eastern Africa. They have very high survival rates and can live in barren, stony plains with limited water access. They show aggressivness to win mates. The male’s long, curved horns are used for fencing and sidelong jabs. |
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