Would an elephant beat a bear?

Who Would Win in a Fight Between a Bear and an Elephant? An elephant would easily win a fight against a bear.

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Who would win in a fight an elephant or a polar bear?

An elephant would win in a polar bear vs elephant fight. The elephant is simply too large for the bear to do anything meaningful against. The polar bear can't exactly leap onto an elephant's back, so it would only be able to attack the elephant's legs and stomach area.

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What animal could beat a bear?

In the battle of the grizzly bear vs tiger, a Siberian tiger would win a fight against a grizzly bear. The Siberian tiger is an ambush predator, and it's the only big cat that comes close to the grizzly bear in terms of size and power.

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Would an elephant beat a hippo?

In an elephant vs hippo fight, the elephant is going to win. Assuming both creatures are fully grown adults, the elephant is just too big for the hippo to handle. Hippos are too smart to pick a fight with an elephant, so they have no idea what it takes to bring one down.

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Would an elephant beat a crocodile?

Elephants seldom fight crocodiles, however, mothers will protect their young fiercely, and male elephants can be hostile during mating. This was an extraordinary occurrence. It is not the first instance an elephant has been shown in the wild killing a crocodile.

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Elephant vs Bear in Epic Battle: Who Would Win?

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Would an elephant beat a lion?

An elephant will either flip a lion over and then stomp it to death or use a tusk (if available) to impale the large cat. A lion is large, but it can't deal with 20 times its own weigh being pushed into its body by a rampaging beast. Multiple lions can kill an elephant, or a large lion can kill a young elephant.

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Would a rhino beat a grizzly bear?

A rhino would win a fight against a grizzly bear.

They're also far more aggressive than the average solitary rhino. In a fight to the death, though, the rhino would clearly recognize that the grizzly is a threat that needs to be frightened off or eliminated. This animal would fight back with everything it has.

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Can a gorilla beat a bear?

Although a silverback gorilla is very fast, quite strong, and has a longer arm span, it is unlikely that a silverback could defeat the much larger and faster grizzly bear in a fair fight. The one advantage that a Silverback might have is the enormous strength of its muscles.

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What are bears afraid of?

To scare the bear away, make loud noises by yelling, banging pots and pans or using an airhorn. Make yourself look as big as possible by waving your arms. If you are with someone else, stand close together with your arms raised above your head.

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What is elephants worst enemy?

Carnivores (meat eaters) such as lions, hyenas, and crocodiles may prey upon young, sick, orphaned, or injured elephants. Humans are the greatest threat to all elephant populations.

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Can anything defeat an elephant?

Aside from humans, lions are the only predators powerful enough to kill an elephant. The males, being 50% heavier than the females, are especially suited to the task. It typically takes seven lionesses to kill an elephant, but just two males could do the same. Even a single male can overpower a young elephant.

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Would an elephant beat a gorilla?

An elephant would win in a fight against a gorilla. Gorillas are certainly powerful and smart animals, but they lack any definitive means of killing an elephant. Unless they happened upon an elephant lying down and managed to inflict severe bites to them, a gorilla simply would not stand a chance.

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Would an elephant beat a grizzly?

Elephants are large, but they are also swift. Elephants can reach speeds of 25mph when they are running full tilt, often at potential predators. Bears vary in their speed, with some reaching 25mph and others running up to 35mph. The bear is a faster animal and gets the advantage in this case.

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What's the strongest creature in the world?

A dung beetle is not only the world's strongest insect but also the strongest animal on the planet compared to body weight. They can pull 1,141 times their own body weight. This is the equivalent of an average person pulling six double-decker buses full of people.

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Would a lion beat a grizzly bear?

Who Would Win in a Fight Between a Grizzly Bear and a Lion? A grizzly bear would win a fight against a lion, probably with a grizzly bear breaking the lion's back or biting through its skull. The lion indeed has an advantage in terms of their skill in hunting, especially if they are attacking in a pack.

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Can a bear fight a lion?

A bear would win a fight against a lion. Bears have the advantage in just about every aspect, from size to offensive capabilities. The only time that a lion would win is if it managed to sneak up and ambush a bear, leaping onto it and biting into its head with such power that it shattered the skill.

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Would a bear beat a tiger?

If a tiger could get its teeth around a bear's jugular or on its spinal cord, it could quickly make short work of a smaller polar bear. However, the polar bear would likely win the battle in a head-to-head fight featuring two fully grown males.

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Can a lion fight a gorilla?

Gorillas are strong and powerful animals. They are known to be able to fight off lions and other large predators.

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Would a bear beat a hippo?

Hippos are more powerful than polar bears. Polar bears have sharp, curved 4-inch claws that they can use to grab their prey and hold it in place while delivering a 1,200PSI bite.

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What can outrun a grizzly bear?

As we've said, you can't outrun a grizzly. Even if you tried, the bear would likely pursue, which would make it angrier and even more dangerous. Contrary to what you've probably heard or seen on TV, you also shouldn't climb the nearest tree. Bears are adept climbers and most likely better than you at it.

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Can a bull beat a grizzly bear?

If the grizzly bear has an opportunity to ambush the raging bull, it'll have an easy win. But if the grizzly bear is startled by the bull, the large cattle could have a chance to gore the grizzly with it's curved horns. However, it's unlikely the bull could knock out the grizzly with one attack.

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Could an elephant beat a tiger?

An elephant would win in a tiger vs elephant fight.

The tiger is undoubtedly a fierce beast, and it might stand the best chance out of all other land-dwelling animals of successfully hunting an adult elephant. Yet, the elephant's size and power are simply indomitable.

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