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Economic Times
01-05-2025
- General
- Economic Times
The myth of the mighty Gorilla: these 5 beasts could wreck a silverback
Despite the silverback gorilla's formidable reputation, it's not the apex predator. Creatures like saltwater crocodiles, with their deadly bite, and African bush elephants, possessing immense strength, would dominate. The inland taipan's venom and the grizzly bear's raw power also pose insurmountable threats, while leopards use stealth to their advantage, proving the gorilla's vulnerability in the wild. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads 1. Saltwater Crocodile 2. African Bush Elephant 3. Inland Taipan 4. Grizzly Bear FAQs The silverback gorilla is the tank of nature, all power, anger, and sheer instinct. But, apparently, he is far from the wild, there are animals who would not only emerge victorious, but would finish the battle before it even the silverback gorilla is a symbol of brute power, it is not the last boss of the animal kingdom. There are a number of beasts, such as crocodiles and elephants, and poisonous snakes, that surpass it in terms of strength, strategy, and five creatures wouldn't merely pummel a gorilla; they'd annihilate it before it had any idea what was happening. The gorilla isn't the ultimate boss, though, which is the twist in this Netflix nature apex predator is not him. Here are five animals that would do more than simply beat a silverback; they would bury him, body him, and then make fun of him on social an average of death rolls, ambush tackles, and bites of the damned, the saltwater crocodile is a prehistoric murder lizard with a kill total of 100. It is a heartless executioner who patiently and silently waits for the water to burst and something to vanish forever. It's like being clamped by the gates of hell, breaking physics and bringing everything to an end with a bite force of 3,700 PSI. The gorilla wouldn't realise it's a fight until it's halfway digested if they ever met in the its reputation for wisdom and grandeur, the African bush elephant has the capacity to do serious damage. It is a four-legged, feeling continent rather than a predator. Elephants can uproot trees, flip trucks, and kill lions when they're feeling good. African elephants and gorillas fight like trumpets at a funeral, with the elephants crying as they crush the Inland Taipan, sometimes referred to as "The Silent Extinction," is an Australian taipan that can cause 100 human funerals' worth of neurotoxins in a single bite. It can take down a whole rugby team, including a gorilla, and it doesn't growl, charge, or wrestle. After giving Kong a few milligrammes of death and tapping him on the ankle, the taipan leaves the arena wearing claws longer than your WiFi password and a maximum weight of 680 kg, the Grizzly Bear is a fierce and angry gymrat. They can rip bone and bark with their claws and are difficult to eradicate. They mostly eat salmon and are surprisingly healthy for their size. The WWE cage match ends when the Grizzly Bear goes full Yellowstone, leaving only fur, blood, and Joe Rogan whispering, "Bro... did you see that?" The bear may take some jabs during the are silent killers, ambushes, and unsolved mysteries rather than fair fighters. They have been known to snatch baby gorillas in the wild. A silverback becomes a NatGeo crime scene if it becomes distracted. Unlike gorillas, who may throw punches, leopards rewrite the ending and throw surprises rather than chance. Each of these animals either outperforms the gorilla in terms of strength, stealth, or sheer powerful, yes, but these five examples show that it's not at the top of the food chain.
Time of India
01-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
The myth of the mighty Gorilla: these 5 beasts could wreck a silverback
The silverback gorilla is the tank of nature, all power, anger, and sheer instinct. But, apparently, he is far from invincible. #Pahalgam Terrorist Attack Nuclear Power! How India and Pakistan's arsenals stack up Does America have a plan to capture Pakistan's nuclear weapons? Airspace blockade: India plots a flight path to skip Pakistan In the wild, there are animals who would not only emerge victorious, but would finish the battle before it even began. While the silverback gorilla is a symbol of brute power, it is not the last boss of the animal kingdom. There are a number of beasts, such as crocodiles and elephants, and poisonous snakes, that surpass it in terms of strength, strategy, and deadliness. 5 5 Next Stay Playback speed 1x Normal Back 0.25x 0.5x 1x Normal 1.5x 2x 5 5 / Skip Ads by by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like The cost of hearing aids in Kanchipuram might surprise you! Learn More Undo ALSO READ: Amid rumors of a rift with Taylor Swift, Blake Lively may be feuding with another A-list celebrity, and it could be due to her legal battle with Justin Baldoni These five creatures wouldn't merely pummel a gorilla; they'd annihilate it before it had any idea what was happening. The gorilla isn't the ultimate boss, though, which is the twist in this Netflix nature special. Live Events The apex predator is not him. Here are five animals that would do more than simply beat a silverback; they would bury him, body him, and then make fun of him on social media. 1. Saltwater Crocodile With an average of death rolls, ambush tackles, and bites of the damned, the saltwater crocodile is a prehistoric murder lizard with a kill total of 100. It is a heartless executioner who patiently and silently waits for the water to burst and something to vanish forever. It's like being clamped by the gates of hell, breaking physics and bringing everything to an end with a bite force of 3,700 PSI. The gorilla wouldn't realise it's a fight until it's halfway digested if they ever met in the wild. 2. African Bush Elephant Despite its reputation for wisdom and grandeur, the African bush elephant has the capacity to do serious damage. It is a four-legged, feeling continent rather than a predator. Elephants can uproot trees, flip trucks, and kill lions when they're feeling good. African elephants and gorillas fight like trumpets at a funeral, with the elephants crying as they crush the gorilla. 3. Inland Taipan The Inland Taipan, sometimes referred to as "The Silent Extinction," is an Australian taipan that can cause 100 human funerals' worth of neurotoxins in a single bite. It can take down a whole rugby team, including a gorilla, and it doesn't growl, charge, or wrestle. After giving Kong a few milligrammes of death and tapping him on the ankle, the taipan leaves the arena wearing sunglasses. 4. Grizzly Bear With claws longer than your WiFi password and a maximum weight of 680 kg, the Grizzly Bear is a fierce and angry gymrat. They can rip bone and bark with their claws and are difficult to eradicate. They mostly eat salmon and are surprisingly healthy for their size. The WWE cage match ends when the Grizzly Bear goes full Yellowstone, leaving only fur, blood, and Joe Rogan whispering, "Bro... did you see that?" The bear may take some jabs during the match. Leopards are silent killers, ambushes, and unsolved mysteries rather than fair fighters. They have been known to snatch baby gorillas in the wild. A silverback becomes a NatGeo crime scene if it becomes distracted. Unlike gorillas, who may throw punches, leopards rewrite the ending and throw surprises rather than rumbles. FAQs Can a silverback gorilla defeat these five animals in a fight? No chance. Each of these animals either outperforms the gorilla in terms of strength, stealth, or sheer determination. Is the gorilla the most powerful animal in the wild? It's powerful, yes, but these five examples show that it's not at the top of the food chain.
Time of India
01-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Animals More Dangerous Than Gorilla: 100 Men vs Gorilla? Five animals that are more dangerous than a silverback
There's a reason the ancients spoke in parables and the Greeks turned beasts into gods. Because when a man looks into the eyes of a silverback gorilla, he doesn't just see fur and fangs. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now He sees himself. Only purer. Stronger. Angrier. Free. No job. No taxes. No LinkedIn. Just raw, unfiltered id wrapped in 200 kilos of sinew and testosterone. So when the internet erupts with the age-old Reddit thought experiment — 'Could 100 unarmed men beat a silverback gorilla in a fight?' — it isn't just banter. It's masculinity's mirror maze. A digital colosseum where Nietzsche meets Joe Rogan. But here's the twist in this Netflix nature special: the gorilla isn't the final boss. He's not the apex predator . He's just the tutorial level. The hairy handshake before the real monsters crawl in. So step aside, Kong. It's time to meet five creatures that would not just beat a silverback — they'd body him, bury him, and meme about it later. And yes, Jim Ross is screaming at ringside. 1. Saltwater Crocodile: The Cold-Blooded Executioner Salty being salty. Huge 15 plus foot salt water crocodile!!! #crocodile #catchmeoutside Height : 0 on charisma. 100 on kill count. Move set : Death roll, ambush tackle, bite of the damned. If the silverback is a barroom brawler, the saltie is a mafia hitman with scales. It doesn't puff its chest or beat its breast — it just waits. Silently. Patiently. Until the water explodes and something disappears forever. We're talking about a prehistoric murder lizard with a 3,700 PSI bite — that's like being clamped by the gates of hell. It doesn't fight. It ends things. A gorilla might break your jaw. A saltie breaks physics. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now If they ever met in the wild, the gorilla wouldn't know it's a fight until it's halfway digested. 2. African Bush Elephant: The Bulldozer with Buddha Vibes ELEPHANT! - HUGE African BUSH Elephants Inside Stats : 6 tonnes of 'Don't mess with me.' Special move: Vehicular manslaughter, tusk impalement, existential crisis via eye contact. Ah, the elephant. So majestic. So wise. So utterly capable of flattening anything that breathes. This isn't a predator — it's a continent on four legs with feelings. Elephants have been known to flip trucks, uproot trees, and kill lions — and that's when they're in a good mood. A gorilla picking a fight with an African elephant is like a kettlebell challenging a freight train. It's not a battle. It's a funeral with trumpets. And yet, as it crushes you, it weeps. Poetic, no? 3. Grizzly Bear: The Mountain That Bites Back Epic grizzly bear fight! Intro music: Metallica's 'Sad But True.' Fighting style: Berserker rage meets lawnmower accident. Grizzlies aren't just strong — they're the angry gym bros of the animal kingdom. Weighing up to 680 kg and armed with claws longer than your WiFi password, they don't fight to win. They fight to erase. Their bite is 975 PSI of dental doom. Their claws can shred bark and bone. And their cardio? Surprisingly solid, considering their diet consists mostly of salmon and bad decisions. In a WWE cage match, the gorilla might get in a few jabs. But once the bear goes full Yellowstone, it's over. All that remains is fur, blood, and Joe Rogan whispering, 'Bro… did you see that?' 4. Leopard: The Silent One Who Knows Where You Sleep Leopard Hunts an Impala | Savage Kingdom Entrance theme: Mission: Impossible with a growl. Signature move: Stealth kill. Exit stage left. Don't let the size fool you — this isn't your grandma's safari cat. Leopards don't do fair fights. They do ambushes, silent kills, and unsolved mysteries. In the wild, there are documented cases of leopards snatching baby gorillas. If a silverback gets distracted for even a second, it's not a fight anymore. It's a NatGeo crime scene. A gorilla might throw punches. A leopard throws surprises. It doesn't rumble. It rewrites the ending. 5. Inland Taipan: The One-Hit Wonder From Hell The world's most venomous snake - Milking the Inland Taipan Nickname: 'The Silent Extinction.' Power rating: 1 gram of venom = 100 human funerals. The inland taipan doesn't growl, charge, or wrestle. It doesn't need to. It just delivers one perfect kiss of death and slithers away while you Google 'antivenom delivery speed.' This Aussie nightmare doesn't posture. It doesn't chase clout. It just carries enough neurotoxin in one bite to down an entire rugby team — gorilla included. While Kong is busy flexing, the taipan taps him on the ankle, injects a few milligrams of death, and exits the arena with sunglasses on. Who wins? The one who kills without caring. That's always the taipan. Final Thoughts: The silverback is a symbol. He is wrath and honour. But these five? They're reality. Brutal, indifferent, and undefeated. So next time you scroll past that '100 men vs one gorilla' debate, ask yourself: What if it was one saltie? One elephant? One bear? Because if the gorilla is the god of our rage, these five are the gods that answer, 'So what?' And as Jim Ross would scream, 'BAH GAWD, HE'S BROKEN IN HALF!'
