Popular Science | What is the Most Powerful Animal? @popularscience | Uploaded June 2018 | Updated October 2024, 11 hours ago.
In a battle royale for the most powerful animal, what species would win? The Asian elephant? The tiger? The saltwater crocodile? Evolution has nudged wild creatures to hone their blows, bites, and brute strength for survival-but in the end, who puts the "king" in animal kingdom depends on what kind of strength you're looking at.

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