What is the tallest known living animal on earth?

The giraffe is the tallest living terrestrial animal in the world, standing 16–20 feet tall and weighing up to 3,500 pounds. Giraffes are known for their long necks, which can grow up to 6 feet and make up almost half of the height, and their legs alone are taller than most adult humans.

1. Is there an animal taller than a giraffe?
2. Is a camel bigger than an elephant?
3. What animal is 7ft tall?
4. What is the largest mammal to ever walk the earth?
5. What animal is 12 feet long?
6. How tall is a house?
7. How many hearts does a giraffe have?
8. Are female giraffes taller than males?
9. Is the Megalodon bigger than the blue whale?
10. What is the greatest predator of all time?
11. Is fox a dog?
12. Do foxes eat cats?

Is there an animal taller than a giraffe?

Elephants are plenty big and pretty tall, too. Next to the giraffe in terms of height is the elephant, specifically the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana).

Is a camel bigger than an elephant?

Camel is known to exist in desert regions and it has a hump on its back which contains fatty deposits. The average weight of the camel is about 400-600 kg. So, option (A) is not correct. Elephants are the largest land animal and their body structure is quite massive, having large ears and long trunks.

What animal is 7ft tall?

The giraffe is the tallest animal on Earth.

Most of a giraffe's height comes from its famously long neck, which can extend almost 7 feet. They can weigh between 1,750 and 2,800 pounds (794 to 1,270 kilograms), depending on their sex. Giraffes in the wild have been known to live up to 40 years.

What is the largest mammal to ever walk the earth?

Paleontologists working in China discovered a new species of giant rhino, the largest land mammal ever to have walked the Earth. Giant rhino, Paraceratherium, were mainly found in Asia, according to a press release from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, published Friday.

What animal is 12 feet long?

Liger. The hybrid cross between a male lion and a female tiger, the liger is the biggest of all known extant felines. An average male stands (hind legs) at almost 12 feet tall.

How tall is a house?

The average height of a two story house varies, but the minimum height is often around 16 feet. Many two story houses range between 20 and 25 feet high.

How many hearts does a giraffe have?

Three hearts, to be exact. There is a systemic (main) heart. Two lesser hearts pump blood to the gills where waste is discarded and oxygen is received. They work like the right side of the human heart.

Are female giraffes taller than males?

Size and Weight:

Giraffes are the tallest land animals. Female giraffes are up to 14 feet tall and weigh up to 1,500 pounds. Meanwhile, males are up to 18 feet tall and can weigh 3,000 pounds. ... Their neck alone can be 6 feet long, which is taller than the average man and can weigh up to 600 pounds.

Is the Megalodon bigger than the blue whale?

When it comes to size, the blue whale dwarfs even the largest megalodon estimates. It's believed blue whales can reach a maximum length of 110 feet (34 meters) and weigh up to 200 tons (400,000 pounds!).

What is the greatest predator of all time?

The title of largest land predator that ever walked on Earth goes to the Spinosaurus. This meat-eating dinosaur lived about 90-100 million years ago. It was about 60 feet long, 12 feet high, and weighed at least seven tons. The Spinosaurus got its name from the massive spikes that ran down its spine.

Is fox a dog?

Foxes are small members of the family Canidae, which also includes dogs and wolves. Unlike dogs, no foxes in the US have been domesticated. All species of fox are considered wild animals, including red, gray, arctic, and Fennec foxes.

Do foxes eat cats?

Quick Answer: Foxes don't eat adult cats but will eat small or cats or kittens. Most adult cats are the same size as a fox and can defend themselves. Smaller cats (less than five pounds) and kittens could be prey for a fox.