This is about as abstract as the previous matchup. Gorillas live high in the east African mountains. Nile crocodiles live in the Nile River and surrounding waterways. A few key differences are emerging.
On land, the gorilla has the upper hand in terms of speed and agility. But the crocodile has an overwhelming bite — more than 4 times the pressure a gorilla can produce. So based on what we have considered, a human could not go hand to hand with a gorilla and succeed. In fact, he would only survive if that was what the silverback wanted. Watch how easily he knocks down this tourist. According to the Infographics Show, there is just one way for a human to beat a gorilla in a hand to hand battle: military grade exo-skeleton.
More reading: How fast can a crocodile run? So there you have it. The strength of a silverback gorilla compared to humans, grizzlies, lions, and crocodiles. What do you call a group of gorillas? Guide to Gorilla Troop Size. If you enjoy this post, you should check out: Can an ostrich kill a lion? How strong do you think gorillas are? Have a reference or video to share?
Please post it in the comments — I want to improve this post and make it better. Stats and facts are quite sparse on this topic. I also blog about photography with a focus on GoPro and action cameras. Here is the gear we love to travel with.
To capture our adventure and to travel safe and comfortable. See all our favorite stuff here: Recommended Gear. You mentioned that the gorillas bite force is more than a Great White, with the gorilla at psi. But scientifically a great white can have a bite force of psi. Liked your pictures. There have been some mechanically made animal tests where they took actual stats of various bites and created the bite against other animals.
The croc was one. Gorilla is no exception and neither is other overrated primate, chimpanzee. Also average weight of male gorillas is about kg, not , biggest ever in scientific records has been kg…. Gorillas are strong, but in this site seems to be a lot of claims, but no sources for people to check. Studies are always fascinating in their varying nature. I c a bear struggling to kill a bison, whereas a male lion sometimes kills a stronger buffalo with brute strength.
Polar bear has proved itself though. Bears then again are way stronger than lions and tigers. All animals have more brave and less brave individuals. For instance brown bears often chase even polar bears forcing them to leave carcasses in areas in which they overlap.
Actually, tigers and lions have been documented killing bears before in captivity. And male lions are indeed capable of killing Buffalo single-handedly. I wonder how a strong dominant male mountain or silverback gorilla would react if Hafthor Bjornsson, kg, went up to it in the jungle or in a zoo.
Actually the easteen lowland gorilla is the largest and stronfest type of gorilla, not the mountain gorilla. Looks like, that you try to cover your ignorance. Superman is just a comics character. Same goes with King Kong, entertaining movie, but nothing to do with reality.
Gorillas are just kg apes, not big bears etc. Ben, thank you for your information. Do you have some reference to indicate? Based on bench press standards and the average body weight of an American male, an untrained or novice man can often lift between and pounds.
Taisiya Gehling Pundit. Is it OK to bench press everyday? Conventional wisdom says you can't bench press every day. Your shoulders and elbows just can't take it. You can squat every day. But you can't bench press every day.
Jesse Sulca Pundit. How much can the average guy deadlift? Strength training and weightlifting experts, Mark Rippetoe and Lon Kilgore, estimate that an average pound male can lift pounds even without training i. After a couple of years of proper training, that same lifter should be able to deadlift pounds i. Galileo Holmogorov Pundit.
Can a grizzly bear beat a silverback gorilla? But it would not be a 2 hit fight. Bear hits the gorilla , gorilla hits the ground The fight would most likely last several minutes, and the bear would have to fight in true earnest to kill the gorilla.
Bernardita Tallat Pundit. Can you fight a gorilla? Yes, the strongest human can fight a gorilla and win. In fact it does not take the strongest human to win in a fight with a gorilla. There are 7. There are less than , gorillas. Ousama Paersch Pundit. Can gorillas swim? Like the other apes and humans, gorillas cannot swim naturally, therefore they avoid large bodies of water and rivers.
However, in zoos and sometimes even in the wild, young and adult animals like to play with water. Honorinda Witzemann Teacher. Why do gorillas not like eye contact? To mountain gorillas , anyone who keeps a direct eye contact is a challenger and an enemy who has come to disrupt the family.
Direct eye contact will, therefore, trigger the silverback to charge and fight you in defense of his family. If you want peace with gorillas , therefore, avoid direct eye contact. Nansi Rosco Teacher. Can gorillas punch?
A gorilla cannot punch you due to needing its front arms to walk and support its own weight.
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