Top 10 Fastest Land Animals In The World

3. Springbok – 55 Miles Per Hour

Inhabit in the dry inland areas of Southwestern Africa; Springbok is an attractive medium-sized antelope. ‘Pronking’ is the most attractive thing about Springboks. This unusual behavior of these antelopes features multiple leaps into the air. Such leaps measure up to 2 meters in height.

Springboks are also among the fastest land animals in the world. When the predators are near these fast animals can run at a speed of 55 mph.

4. Blue Wildebeest – 50 Miles Per Hour

Blue wildebeest is a large antelope found in the open woodlands of Africa. You may have known this mammal for their fantastic migration during the dry season. Besides this fact, they are also famous for their speed. In fact, speed is so crucial for wildebeests as they have predators like cheetahs, hyenas, leopards, and lions. During a run, this fast mammal could reach a speed of 50 mph.

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