Fastest Animals On Earth


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The animal kingdom is full of speed demons, each adapted to excel in their own environment

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Here are some of the fastest animals on land, in water, and in the air

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Cheetah is the fastest land animal. These spotted cats can reach speeds of up to 120 kilometers per hour in short bursts

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Pronghorn antelope can reach speeds of up to 96 kilometers per hour. The American antelope is the fastest long-distance runner of the animal kingdom, Britannica reported

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Blue wildebeest can reach speeds of up to 50 miles per hour (80 kilometers per hour)

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The peregrine falcon is the fastest bird on Earth. These birds have a flight-diving speed of more than 297 km per hour when hunting

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The black marlin is fastest fish, with an estimated top speed of up to 128 km per hour

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The sailfish is also a top contender, with an estimated top speed of at least 107 km per hour

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The common horsefly is the fastest insect. It can achieve speeds estimated at 144 km per hour

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