1, cheetah
Cheetah is a carnivorous cat, mainly living in temperate and tropical grasslands. They not only have the shape of a leopard, but also have extremely fast running speed. Their top speed can reach more than 1 10 km, and their running stride is as long as 7 meters, making them one of the fastest animals on land.
2. pronghorn
Pronghorn is an animal with a top speed of 80 kilometers per hour, mainly distributed in North America. In addition to its amazing running speed, it also has an amazing jumping ability of 3.5 to 6 meters. This alert animal also has keen vision. In order to find food and water, it migrates in groups several times a year.
3. springbok.
Springboks are cloven-hoofed animals with a body length of about 1.2 to 1.5 meters. Their slender limbs jump about 3 to 3.5 meters at a time. This animal, which is listed as a national animal in South Africa, not only jumps, but also has amazing running ability, with a top speed of 94 kilometers per hour.
4. African ostrich.
African ostrich is the largest bird in the world, mainly distributed in desert grasslands and savanna in Africa. Although they have wings, they can't fly because their keels are underdeveloped. They are one of the few birds that can't fly. But their running speed is extremely fast, the sprint speed can reach 70 kilometers per hour, and the long-term running speed can reach 50 kilometers per hour.
5. wildebeest.
Wildebeests are large herbivores, weighing up to 270 kilograms, mainly distributed in the grasslands of Africa. They can survive in arid and flood areas and have strong environmental adaptability. They will gather in millions every dry season, looking for food in droves, forming a rare migration scene.
6. Lions.
Lions are the only hermaphroditic cats in the world, mainly distributed in savanna, grassland, shrub and dry forest. They usually kill warm-blooded animals by ambush, with a wide range of prey and a running speed of up to 60 kilometers, but they do not have good long-distance pursuit endurance.
7. Indian black antelope.
Indian wildebeest is an animal of the genus Bovine, which is native to Central Asia and South Asia. This typical grassland antelope likes to live in groups. It is not only good at running and jumping, but also has a keen temperament and high intelligence. They mainly eat leaves and herbs, and when they encounter danger and natural enemies, they will burst into great speed and endurance. They can run 24 kilometers at a speed of 40 kilometers per hour.
8. Rabbit.
Rabbits are mammals mainly distributed all over the world, among which white boots rabbits are more common, as well as California rabbits, prairie rabbits and other species. They have the characteristics of longer legs and ears than rabbits. Because of their strong and slender limbs, they are more agile and good at running, with a top speed of 72 kilometers per hour.
9. greyhound.
Greyhound, also known as Greyhound and Lingti, is a purebred dog that originated in the Middle East. At present, the best place of origin is Australia. They have been loved by nobles since the Middle Ages, and now they will take advantage of their speed when hunting prey, with a top speed of 64 kilometers per hour, making them the fastest dogs in the world.
10, African wild dog.
African wild dogs are social animals mainly distributed in African shrubs and grasslands. They usually hunt together. Each population has its own exclusive territory. Their prey is twice as heavy as their own, and they will chase after them crazily when hunting. After a long hunt, their prey is exhausted, and their top speed can reach 55 kilometers per hour.
1 1, Thomson gazelle.
It is the national treasure of Malawi, an African country, and the most famous antelope in the world. It has reddish-brown hair on its cheeks and black and white stripes. The most iconic feature is the horns on their heads. The male angle is bent and threaded, which has high recognition.
12, saury.
The head of swordfish has a long upper jaw, like a sword, which can split the sea water. In addition, the tail fin of swordfish is crescent-shaped, which is almost half its body length. When swordfish swims forward, the powerful tail fin swings to generate huge thrust, and the spear-like long jaw divides water to reduce resistance and make it move at high speed.
13, saury.
The average swimming speed of swordfish is 90- 1 10 km per hour, and it is said that the instantaneous sprint speed is as high as 190 km per hour. The United States once conducted a fish speed test. A swordfish swam nearly 100 meters in 3 seconds, which is about equal to 1 18 kilometers per hour. This is the fastest speed record of fish in a short distance at present.
14, frigate bird.
The frigate bird is a large seabird with a body length of 1 m and a wingspan of 2.3 meters. Their most obvious feature is that there is a red throat sac in their throat. When males are courting in mating season, they will inflate their throat sacs to attract females.
15, Golden Eagle.
The most common hunting method of golden eagle is high-altitude dive. When they find prey, they will fold their wings and dive at a very high speed. Some scientists have measured that the instantaneous speed of golden eagle diving is 300-320 kilometers per hour.
16, sharp-tailed swift.
As a master of flying among birds, it is not surprising that the sharp-tailed swift flies so fast. Because almost most swift spend most of their life in the air, they can drink water, bathe and even mate during the flight. Apart from laying eggs and feeding young birds, they hardly land.
17, peregrine falcon.
When peregrine falcons dive, they fold their wings and make their bodies look like bullets. Scientists named it "bending", which can reduce wind resistance and improve speed.
18, Quardt horse.
This animal is extremely fast, and the fastest speed can reach 88.5 km/h.
19, Anna hummingbird.
With its precious feathers and shiny pink throat, we can call this bird "flying jewelry". This hummingbird can fly 40 meters in the air at a speed of 98 kilometers per hour.
20. swift
Swift is the fastest bird. This kind of bird, also known as Louyan, is widely distributed and is a world-famous migratory bird.