What Makes Peregrine Falcons the Fastest Animals on Earth? - Mental Floss

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What Makes Peregrine Falcons the Fastest Animals on Earth?
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One might say that the peregrine falcon is the cheetah of the sky: It lacks the cheetah's distinctive orange-and-black coloring, but in mid-air, the predatory bird can travel up to three times faster than the land-bound feline. The crow-sized falcon ...