In addition to being the fastest animal on earth, the peregrine falcon is the second-most widely distributed of all bird ...

Speed has emerged as a defining factor in the survival of many animals, shaping both hunting and defence strategies. From ...

THERE have been more sightings of a bird that is classed as the world's fastest animal. A peregrine falcon that appears to be nesting on St John's Church in Weymouth was captured by photographers who ...

The fastest a human has ever been recorded running was Usain Bolt in the 2009 Olympics. Bolt ran the 100-meter dash in an astonishing 9.58 seconds. This equals 27.78 miles per hour, and the record ...

A member of the whip snake genus, the coachwhip is a native snake of the Americas, characterized by its long-slender body and ...

Peregrine falcons are the fastest member of the animal kingdom based on top speed. This bird in Weymouth looked like it was scoping out a place from which to catch prey. You can see more pictures like ...