This is a list of the fastest animals in the world, by types of animal. The peregrine falcon is the fastest bird, and the fastest member of the animal kingdom, with a diving speed of over 300 …

Find out which animals are the fastest on Earth, including the fastest land animals, fastest fish, fastest bird, and fastest insect.

Dec 25, 2024 · Discover the fastest animals on Earth, from the cheetah to the peregrine falcon, and learn how speed helps them survive in the wild.

Sep 16, 2025 · What are the fastest animals on Earth? We’ve gathered a list of 20 of the speediest species. Learn how speed helps them hunt, migrate, and escape predators

Apr 19, 2024 · Out of all the species in the animal kingdom, Cheetahs are by far the fastest animals on land because they can reach speeds of up to 75 miles per hour (mph), which is …

Apr 28, 2025 · The peregrine falcon holds the undisputed title of the fastest animal in the world, a record it continues to dominate into 2025. These incredible birds are built for speed and power, …

Jul 9, 2025 · As the fastest bird—and by some measures, the fastest animal on Earth—the peregrine falcon is a marvel of nature. With speeds reaching over 240 miles per hour during its …

Nov 19, 2025 · The undisputed titleholder for the highest velocity recorded in the animal kingdom is the Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus). This raptor achieves its phenomenal speed not in …

Feb 27, 2025 · Both the blue marlin (Makaira nigricans) and the sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) compete for the title of fastest marine animal, easily surpassing 110 km/h. Their speed allows …

Sep 17, 2025 · The world’s fastest land animal is the cheetah with a top speed of 76 mph (122 km/h). The peregrine falcon is the fastest bird at 242 mph (389 km/h). And the fastest water …