Top 5 Strongest Animals In The World

in #nature7 years ago

Different animals have different kinds of strength.Considering the strength to weight ratio,some smaller animals are much stronger than larger animals.Some animals can carry large amounts of weight, up to several times their own body mass.Here is the list of the Top five(5) strongest animals in the world;

  1. Dung Bettle : walruses,elephants, buffalo,gorillas and other animals are very strong but compared to body size they are weaker to a dung beetle, the Dung Beetle can lift something over 1,141 times their body size.
    As the name indicates the dung beetle feeds on excreta of animals.
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  2. Rhinoceros Beetle : The second strongest animal in the world.. They are capable of lifting up things that are 850 times their own weight which is equal to a human being carrying 65 tons.
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  3. Leafcutter Ant : The third strongest animal in the world is the leafcutter ant. Leafcutter ants are amazingly strong given their small size. These strong creatures can carry objects that are up to fifty times their own body weight.
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  1. African Elephant : African elephants can weigh up to 6,350kg and they can carry up to 9,000kg, the weight of 130 adult humans. The 100,000 muscles in an elephant’s trunk make them incredibly strong. Elephants can use their trunks to tear down heavy branches for food, and even uproot an entire tree trunk,
    used their immense tusks for digging, to defend
    against predators.
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  2. Gorilla : Gorillas are the largest primate in the world. Gorillas have very large and long arms that they use to carry objects 10 times heavier than their body weight. They have been seen pulling down huge tree trunks and lifting objects as heavy as 4,409 pounds (2,000 kg).
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