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  2. Fastest animals - Wikipedia

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    The peregrine falcon is the fastest bird, and the fastest member of the animal kingdom, with a diving speed of over 300 km/h (190 mph). [1] The fastest land animal is the cheetah. Among the fastest animals in the sea is the black marlin, with uncertain and conflicting reports of recorded speeds. [2] [3]

  3. Terrestrial locomotion - Wikipedia

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    The fastest terrestrial animal is the cheetah, which can attain maximal sprint speeds of approximately 104 km/h (64 mph). [20] [21] The fastest running lizard is the black iguana, which has been recorded moving at speed of up to 34.9 km/h (21.7 mph). [citation needed]

  4. Fauna of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The bald eagle is the national bird of the United States and appears on its Great Seal.The bald eagle's range includes all of the contiguous United States and Alaska.. The fauna of the United States of America is all the animals living in the Continental United States and its surrounding seas and islands, the Hawaiian Archipelago, Alaska in the Arctic, and several island-territories in the ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. List of mammals of North America - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of North American mammals. It includes all mammals currently found in the United States, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Canada, Greenland, Bermuda, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean region, whether resident or as migrants. This article does not include species found only in captivity.

  7. Incredible Photos of Wild Animals Across America - AOL

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    Unwind with some of our favorite shots of wildlife in locations from the lower reaches of Florida to the upper expanses of Alaska.

  8. Category:Lists of animals of North America - Wikipedia

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    Lists of reptiles of North America (2 C, 23 P) Pages in category "Lists of animals of North America" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.

  9. List of mammals of the United States - Wikipedia

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    American pika Pygmy rabbit Desert cottontail Snowshoe hare The lagomorphs comprise two families, Leporidae ( hares and rabbits ), and Ochotonidae ( pikas ). Though they can resemble rodents , and were classified as a superfamily in that order until the early 20th century, they have since been considered a separate order.