Gaur  

Gaurs are the largest wild cattle species, with males weighing up to 1,500 kg.

Despite their size, gaurs can run at speeds up to 56 km/h.

Gaurs have a prominent shoulder hump, more pronounced in males.

They are native to South and Southeast Asia, inhabiting forests and grasslands.

Gaurs are primarily diurnal but may become nocturnal in areas with human disturbance.

Both male and female gaurs have curved horns, which can grow up to 80 cm in length.

Gaur  

bullet The Biggest Animals: #15

bullet The Heaviest Animals: #10

bullet The Fastest Animals: #22

bullet The Longest Living Animals: #21

bullet The Biggest Land Animals: #8

bullet The Heaviest Land Animals: #6

bullet The Fastest Land Animals: #16


Gaur  
Gaur  

3.6 meters

1.5 tons

30 years

56 kmph

gaur