This ocean predator is one of the fastest fish, capable of swimming at speeds of up to 82 miles per hour (132 kilometers per hour).
Renowned for its sprinting ability, the cheetah can reach speeds of up to 75 miles per hour (120 kilometers per hour) in short bursts, making it the fastest land animal.
Native to North America, the pronghorn antelope can sustain speeds of up to 55 miles per hour (88 kilometers per hour) over long distances, earning it the title of the fastest land mammal over long distances.
With its distinctive sail-like dorsal fin, the sailfish is the fastest marine animal, capable of swimming at speeds of up to 68 miles per hour (110 kilometers per hour).
The springbok, a medium-sized antelope known for its pronking behavior of leaping up to 11 feet in the air, uses this to raise alarms or distract predators, blending with South African grasslands for camouflage.
Wildebeests, noted for their annual migrations, can sprint quickly thanks to their strong shoulders and herding behavior, using speed and agility to evade predators during their journeys in the Serengeti and Masai Mara.
Native to the Indian subcontinent, blackbucks are quick and graceful, using their speed for evasion, territorial disputes, and mating, while their contrasting black and white coloring offers camouflage in grasslands.
The brown hare, with powerful hind legs for high-speed running and leaping, evades predators in open fields, forages at night, and uses its camouflage and swimming ability to escape threats.