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The Fastest Animal on Earth Mostly Just Sits
FASTEST ANIMAL ON EARTH JUST SITS
A short from AnimalDex, from How Fast Is a Peregrine Falcon? 389 km/h, Then It Stops. Every claim in it comes from that page, which has the full detail and sources.
Published 7 November 2026. AI-narrated, with motion added to some images.
Transcript
- 0:00FASTEST ANIMAL ON EARTH JUST SITS. This falcon is Earth's fastest animal. It mostly sits.
- 0:04389 KM/H DIVE. Its dive is three times faster than a cheetah.
- 0:085 HOURS A MONTH. It hunts five hours a month. Then it sits.
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