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Rhinos

Can An Elephant Defeat A Hippo, Crocodile, Lion Or Rhino In A Fight?

April 24, 2020 8 Comments

elephant vs lion

Lets play out some hypothetical scenarios and see if the mighty elephant has what it takes to defeat some of the deadliest animals on Earth.

Before we get into the battles, lets break down the key attributes of elephants.

First and foremost, elephants are massive. They have dinosaur like proportions and stand over 10ft tall and weigh between 12,000 – 15,000 pounds.

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Why Are Rhinos Blind?

April 3, 2020 Leave a Comment

Why Are Rhinos Blind

Imagine you’re on an African plain and the earth beneath your feet begins to shake. You look up and see the gigantic, tank-like shape of a rhinoceros thundering towards you, snorting like a bull with its huge horn lowered. What do you do? Well, don’t try running in zig-zags (that’s how to escape crocodiles) or sit down and try to make yourself small (that appeases gorillas, not rhinos). Your best bet, even if the only things you can see around are a small rock or scrawny tree, is to hide. In fact, you stand a decent chance of getting away with it, because although nature has given the rhinoceros many extraordinary gifts, good eyesight isn’t one of them.

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