Tracie Young, a licensed wildlife rehabilitator, received a call earlier this summer about an injured bird. On the line were two friends, who told Young they’d found a hawk in the middle of the road ...

Many mammals deliver in minutes after long pregnancies. See which species have the quickest births to help newborns thrive.

American zoologist Laurie Marker has been collecting and storing specimens in a cheetah sperm bank in Namibia for 35 years, ...

When you think of fast animals, the cheetah usually takes the spotlight—but it’s far from the only speedster in the animal kingdom. Countless creatures on land, in the air, and in the water can reach ...

Have you ever wondered which animals are the fastest on the planet? Discover which animals dominate the categories of diving, swimming, flying and running by watching this amazing video! ‘Dancing With ...

In the wild the one who is quick can survive speed is their survival skill and animal started relying in this skill to keep themselves away from danger and most importantly humans whether it's land, ...

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 ...

The peregrine falcon is the fastest flying animal, which can reach speeds of up to 389 km/h during its high-speed hunting ...

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