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White Rhino The record size of the White Rhinoceros was about 3,600 kilograms in weight The White Rhinoceros is native to north-eastern and southern Africa. White rhinos have almost no hair. They have a squared (not pointed) upper lip, a longer skull and less sharply defined forehead and a more pronounced shoulder hump than the Black rhino which supports its large head.
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White Rhino IUCN RED LIST: Near Threatened. The white rhino is the least endangered of the living rhino species with a population of around 20,400. The white rhino, along with the roughly equal-sized Greater one-horned rhino, is the largest species of land mammal after the elephant. It has two distinct subspecies, but only populations of the Southern white rhino remain viable. The Northern white rhino is extinct in the wild due to poaching.
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- A New Zealand White rabbit would weigh 8 - 10 lbs for a male, and a pound or so heavier for the female.
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- Adult weight: 7-16 kg. Steenbok are petite antelope, with long legs and an upright stance. The coat is a light golden-brown color, although there is some variation among individuals with some being quite reddish and others more gray. The undersides are white.
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Zebra Facts Their thick bodies make them look like mules with stripes. Mountain zebras are from 3.8 to 4.9 feet (116 to 150 cm) tall at the shoulder and weigh 529 to 820 lbs. (240 to 372 kg), according to the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology. Plains zebras are 3.6 to 4.8 feet (1.1 to 1.5 m) at the shoulder and weigh up to 770 lbs. (350 kg), according to the African Wildlife Foundation.
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What is the average weight of an elephant? Confidence votes 76.3K. The Average Asian elephant weighs anywhere between 2.7 tonnes to 4.5 tonnes. Full grown adult tuskers are known to weigh in the range of 4.5 tonnes. The Average African elephant weighs 2.7 to 6 tonnes.
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Facts About Rhinos The largest rhino species is the white rhino, according to the San Diego Zoo. It grows to 12 to 13 feet (3.7 to 4 meters) long and up to 6 feet (1.8 m) from hoof to shoulder. It weighs around 5,000 lbs. (2,300 kilograms).very two and a half to five years, a female rhino will reproduce. Female rhinos carry their young for a gestation period of 15 to 16 months. They usually only have one baby at a time, though they do sometimes have twins.
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Bagheera At first glance, African and Asian elephants appear the same. An informed eye, however, can distinguish the two species. An African bull elephant (adult male) can weigh as much as 14,000 to 16,000 pounds (6300 to 7300 kg) and grow to 13 feet (four meters) at the shoulder. Its smaller relative, the Asian elephant, averages 5,000 pounds (2300 kg) and 9 to 10 feet (3 meters) tall.
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What is the average elephant's weight in tons? 3 Answers. 1  The African elephant, given it's size, is the largest living land mammal on Earth. 2  The average weight for the Asian elephant is between 2.5 and 5 tons. 3  African elephants are the largest of all land animals, adult males weighing between 1,800 and 6,300 kg (2 and 7 tons/ 4,000 and 14,000 lb.).
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White rhinoceros As of 31 December 2007, there were an estimated 17,460 southern white rhino in the wild (IUCN 2008), making them by far the most abundant subspecies of rhino in the world; the number of southern white rhinos outnumbers all other rhino subspecies combined.
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- 1 Rhinos are the second largest land mammal in the world, next to the elephant. 2  In Greek, rhinoceros means rhino=nose, ceros=horn. 3  Rhino horns have no boney core, like other horned mammals. 4  Rhino horns grow from the skin, and are made of compacted hair and keratin (the same substance as human hair and fingernails).ale rhinos can weigh up to 5,000 pounds (that’s more than 2 TONS). The rhino is the second largest land mammal in the world. A rhino’s head can weigh up to 500 pounds. The large hump on its neck is pure muscle, which enables him to hold up its 500-pound head.
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Rhinoceros Like the closely related, and larger, Indian rhinoceros, the Javan rhino has a single horn. Its hairless, hazy gray skin falls into folds into the shoulder, back, and rump, giving it an armored appearance. Its length reaches 3.1–3.2 m (10–10 ft) including the head, and its height 1.5–1.7 m (4 ft 11 in–5 ft 7 in).
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- The Asian  Elephants, which are smaller than the African Elephant,  weigh on average: 11,000 pounds for the males, and the females  weigh an average of 6,600 pounds. + 96 others found this useful.
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Elephant On average, male African bush elephants are 3.20 m (10.50 ft) tall at the shoulder and weigh 6,000 kg (13,200 lb), whereas females are 2.60 m (8.53 ft) tall at the shoulder and weigh 3,000 kg (6,600 lb).
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"Armenian Mouflon Sheep (Silvertine's Signature Species ""Armenian Mouflon Sheep"")" They are quite a good-sized sheep at 32 inches at the shoulder and can weigh up to 150 pounds. Their horns grow 24 to 29 inches, and some reaching over 30 inches in length. Average male weighs approx. 100 lbs, but can reach 150 lbs.
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Sumatran rhino information 1 Size: Sumatran rhino are by far the smallest species of rhino. 2  Weight: they weigh between 500-960 kg. 3  Shoulder height: they usually stand at 1.20-1.45 metres and are about 2.50 metres long.  Skin colour:Sumatran rhinos have a reddish-brown skin, in the wild variably covered with short bristly hair.
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White rhino information The horn: Horns are used as weapons against predators and for dominance and threat displays in contact with other rhinos. White rhinos have two horns: The Northern White Rhino's larger front (anterior) horn is usually between 37 - 40 long, whereas the Southern White Rhino's can reach 79; while the smaller rear (posterior) horn of both subspecies reaches up to around 22.
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Facts About Rhinos A white rhino's horns are slightly smaller, and a Sumatran rhinos horns are about 10 to 31 inches (25 to 79 cm) for the front and less than 3 inches (7 cm) for the rear. The greater one-horned rhino's horn is 8 to 24 inches (20 to 61 cm), and Javan rhinos have a horn that is about 10 inches (25 cm) long.he word rhinoceros comes from the Greek rhino (nose) and ceros (horn). There are five species and 11 subspecies of rhino; some have two horns, while others have one. Because the animals' horns are used in folk medicine for their supposed healing properties, rhinos have been hunted nearly to extinction.
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Black rhinoceros The black rhino is smaller than the white rhino, and is close in size to the Javan Rhino of Indonesia. It has a pointed and prehensile upper lip, which it uses to grasp leaves and twigs when feeding. The white rhinoceros has square lips used for eating grass.
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Facts About Rhinos Black rhinos, white rhinos and Sumatran rhinos have two horns. Javan rhinos and greater one-horned rhinos have one. On the black rhino, the front horn can grow to 20 to 51 inches (51 to 130 centimeters), while the rear horn can grow to about 20 inches, according to the International Rhino Foundation.he smallest rhino species is the Sumatran rhino. It grows to 8 to 10 feet (2.5 to 3 m) long and up to 4.8 feet (1.5 m) from hoof to shoulder. The Sumatran rhino weighs around 1,765 lbs. (800 kg).
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- The average elephant weighs about 3000 kg (6600 lbs).    African Elephants, the largest species of  Elephants, weigh between 12,000-15,000 pounds-males and females  … weigh between 7,900-10,000 pounds.he Asian  Elephants, which are smaller than the African Elephant,  weigh on average: 11,000 pounds for the males, and the females  weigh an average of 6,600 pounds.
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- The African species are the white and black rhinos. Both species have two horns. Asian rhinos include the Indian and the Javan, each with one horn, and the Sumatran, which has two. SIZE: The white rhino is the second largest land mammal next to the elephant.
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6 Amazing Things About Rhinos and Their Horns A white rhino weighs 50 kg (110 pounds) at birth and, by the age of 18 months, it already has 500 kg (1,100 pounds). The mother defends its offspring against lions or hyenas. Females are sexually mature at the age of 5-7 years, males at 8-10 years. Lifespan is of about 40-50 years.
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- African elephants are the largest land animals with body growth continuing for up to 30 years. Bulls (males) may reach a height of 9-13 feet (3-41/2 m) at the shoulder and weigh between 9,000-13,000 pounds (4,500-6,000 kg).
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How much does the average elephant weigh? Female African elephants or cows weigh between 6,000 and 8,000 pounds. African male elephants or bulls are much larger. They weigh between 10,000 and 13,000 pounds.
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- Yearling bucks average 150 pounds, while does of the same age average about 20 percent less, or about 120 pounds. Some older bucks weigh 200 pounds or more when field dressed (about 250 pounds live weight) and the heaviest Nebraska whitetail on record was 287 pounds field dressed (about 355 pounds live weight). A buck fawn has bumps on his skull where antlers will grow when he is older.