🐻
Brown bear
Ursus arctos
Carnivores · Least concern
vs
🐑
Sheep
Ovis aries
Mammals · Not evaluated
One clip names both of them
1,531 views between them.
Brown bear outweighs Sheep 3.0× — 241 kg against 80 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
241 kg
🐻 Brown bear · COMBINE
80 kg
🐑 Sheep · AnAge
Shoulder height
1.2 m
🐻 Brown bear
no figure yet
🐑 Sheep
Body length
2.29 m
🐻 Brown bear · COMBINE
no figure yet
🐑 Sheep
Top speed
47 km/h
🐻 Brown bear
no figure yet
🐑 Sheep
Bite force
751 N
🐻 Brown bear
no figure yet
🐑 Sheep
Maximum lifespan
50 yr
🐻 Brown bear · COMBINE
23 yr
🐑 Sheep · AnAge
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures. Bite force figures come from individual studies and vary a lot between sources.
Animals caught on camera
Real footage of the animals on this site — hunting, fighting, and getting on with it.
Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Laurasiatheria (superorder), home to 4,193 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.