How big does a Honey Badger get?

A Honey Badger averages around 10 kg and can reach up to 16 kg and with a body length up to 0.77 m.

How fast is a Honey Badger?

The Honey Badger can reach a documented top speed of 30 km/h.

Honey Badger

Mellivora capensis

The honey badger holds the Guinness World Record as the world's most fearless animal. Despite its small size, it confronts animals many times larger, including lions and cobras, with remarkable immunity to venom and a near-impenetrable hide.

Mass (typical / record): 10 kg
Top speed: 30 km/h
Body length: 0.7 m
Diet: Omnivore
Habitats: savannah, desert, forest

IUCN: LC (Least Concern)

Guinness World Records once listed them as the world's most fearless animal. Internet fame has turned them into a meme for toughness. Their mutualistic relationship with honeyguide birds is one of nature's most remarkable partnerships.