Top 10 Heaviest Animals In The World

Blue WhaleThe heaviest animal ever, blue whales can weigh up to 190 tonnes and measure nearly 30 metres, with a heart as large as a small car.Sperm WhaleThe largest toothed whale and deep-diving mammal, sperm whales can weigh around 57 tonnes, and are known for their heads filled with spermaceti oil.Whale SharkThe world’s largest fish, the whale shark reaches weights of up to 19–20 tonnes, feeding mainly on plankton.African Bush ElephantThe heaviest land mammal, males can weigh up to 6–10 tonnes, with long tusks and characteristic large ears aiding heat regulation.Asian (Indian) ElephantA slightly smaller species, Asian elephants weigh up to 8 tonnes, and are distinguished by smaller ears and one finger-like trunk tip.White RhinocerosWeighing up to 3–4.5 tonnes, white rhinos are among the heaviest terrestrial mammals and are recognised by their broad mouths and thick skin.HippopotamusHeavy river-dwellers, hippos weigh around 2–4.5 tonnes and are known for their massive canines and semi-aquatic lifestyle in African rivers.Southern Elephant SealThese sizable marine mammals can weigh approximately 4 tonnes, with males significantly larger than females, and come ashore to breed.GiraffeThe tallest land animal, giraffes also rank among the heaviest, weighing up to 1.4 tonnes with long necks and spotted coats.Saltwater CrocodileThe largest living reptile, saltwater crocodiles weigh up to 1.1–1.5 tonnes and inhabit coastal and riverine regions across parts of Asia and Australia.Top 9 Bizarre Sea Creatures That Actually ExistRead More

Top 10 Heaviest Animals In The World

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