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    The document lists the fastest land animals by their top speed in miles per hour, ranging from the cheetah as the fastest at 70 mph down to garden snails at 0.03 mph. It shows that cheetahs, pronghorn antelopes, and wildebeests are the three fastest land animals, all capable of speeds over 50 mph, with cheetahs reaching up to 70 mph.

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    The document lists the fastest land animals by their top speed in miles per hour, ranging from the cheetah as the fastest at 70 mph down to garden snails at 0.03 mph. It shows that cheetahs, pronghorn antelopes, and wildebeests are the three fastest land animals, all capable of speeds over 50 mph, with cheetahs reaching up to 70 mph.

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    Fastest Land Animals

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    The document lists the fastest land animals by their top speed in miles per hour, ranging from the cheetah as the fastest at 70 mph down to garden snails at 0.03 mph. It shows that cheetahs, pronghorn antelopes, and wildebeests are the three fastest land animals, all capable of speeds over 50 mph, with cheetahs reaching up to 70 mph.

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    FASTEST LAND ANIMALS

    Speed
    Animal (miles per hour)
    Cheetah 70
    Pronghorn Antelope 61
    Wildebeest 50
    Lion 50
    Thomson's Gazelle 50
    Quarter Horse 47.5
    Elk 45
    Cape Hunting Dog 45
    Coyote 43
    Gray Fox 42
    Hyena 40
    Zebra 40
    Mongolian Wild Ass 40
    Greyhound 39.35
    Whippet 35.5
    Rabbit (domestic) 35
    Mule Deer 35
    Jackal 35
    Reindeer 32
    Giraffe 32
    White-Tailed Deer 30
    Warthog 30
    Grizzly Bear 30
    Cat (domestic) 30
    Human 27.89
    Elephant 25
    Black Mamba Snake 20
    Six-Lined Racerunner 18
    Wild Turkey 15
    Squirrel 12
    Pig (domestic) 11
    Chicken 9
    Spider (Tegenaria atrica) 1.17
    Giant Tortoise 0.17
    Three-Toed Sloth 0.15
    Garden Snail 0.03

    Source: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

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