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  2. Cheetah - Wikipedia

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    The cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is a large cat and the fastest land animal. It has a tawny to creamy white or pale buff fur that is marked with evenly spaced, solid black spots. The head is small and rounded, with a short snout and black tear-like facial streaks. It reaches 67–94 cm (26–37 in) at the shoulder, and the head-and-body length is ...

  3. Fastest animals - Wikipedia

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    It is the fastest mammal in the world and one of the fastest flying animals on level flight. Cheetah: 109.4–120.7 km/h (68.0–75.0 mph) [d] The cheetah can accelerate from 0 to 96.6 km/h (60.0 mph) in under three seconds, [58] though endurance is limited: most cheetahs run for only 60 seconds at a time. [19]

  4. Fantastic Facts About the Incredible Cheetah - AOL

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    You may know that the Cheetah is the fastest land mammal on earth, but did you know that they are not considered to be part of the “big cat” family? Even though the Cheetah is capable of ...

  5. Orders of magnitude (speed) - Wikipedia

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    The top speed of the world's fastest roller coaster, Formula Rossa. 90: 320: 200: 3 × 10 −7: Typical speed of a modern high-speed train (e.g. latest generation of production TGV); a diving peregrine falcon—fastest bird; 320 km/h or 200 mph is a parameter sometimes used in defining a supercar. [15] 91: 328: 204: 3.04 × 10 −7

  6. Tiny California mite sets record as world's fastest land animal

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    The title of "fastest land animal" doesn't belong to the cheetah or Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt -- instead, it goes to a tinier creature. Much tinier. Like, the size of a sesame seed. Samuel ...

  7. Sarah (cheetah) - Wikipedia

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    Sarah was known as the world's fastest land mammal according to National Geographic magazine. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She ran 100 meters in 5.95 seconds (more precisely, 5.9564 seconds and up to 61 miles an hour (98 km/h)) in 2012, when she was 11 years old. [ 4 ]

  8. New MIT video shows cheetah-like robots freakishly play ... - AOL

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    The MIT Biometric Robotics Lab's latest machines — the Mini Cheetahs — were designed to mimic the world's fastest animal. New MIT video shows cheetah-like robots freakishly play soccer with ...

  9. Asiatic cheetah - Wikipedia

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    The cheetah is the fastest land animal in the world. [15] It was previously thought that the body temperature of a cheetah increases during a hunt due to high metabolic activity. [ 16 ] In a short period of time during a chase, a cheetah may produce 60 times more heat than at rest, with much of the heat, produced from glycolysis , stored to ...