The 10 fastest animals on Earth

Here is a list of the 10 fastest animals in the world according to the statistics of WondersList. Cheetahs, jumping antelopes, horn antelopes are considered to be the fastest athletes in the terrestrial animal world.

1. The cheetah is the fastest animal on Earth with a maximum running speed of up to 115 km / h. A cheetah can accelerate from 0 to 96km / h in 3 seconds and reach a top speed in 60 seconds.

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2. Springbok - Springbok, with a top speed of 100km / h, is considered one of the fastest animals in South Africa. In addition to running fast, this antelope also has the ability to jump about 4m high.

3. Horn antelope - Pronghorn. Strong legs help this antelope reach the maximum speed of 88.5 km / h.

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4. Blue wildebeest, with a maximum running speed of 80.5 km / h.

5. Indian black antelope - Blackbuck, featuring long, twisted horns in a V-shape. They can reach amazing speeds, up to 80km / h.

6. When hunted by predators, European hares can reach a top speed of 77km / h. Even animals can run backwards without slowing down and jumping up to about 5-7m high.

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7. With super-fast hunting speed of 71km / h, the African wild dog is one of the fastest animals on Earth.

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8. Usually a kangaroo has an average speed of about 26km / h, but when in danger, it can accelerate to 71km / h. Kangaroo also only needs 1.2 minutes to pass 2km at a speed of 40km / h.

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9. Horse speed can range from 56-70km / h, depending on the breed.

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10. With a maximum running speed of 70km / h, wild asses are last in the list of the 10 fastest animals on Earth.

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