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World's Fastest Animals
The fastest animal :  Peregrine Falcon = 200+ miles per hour (diving) 1
Fastest marine mammal :  Dall's Porpoise = 35+ miles per hour 2
Fastest land animal :  Cheetah = 70 mph 1
Fastest fish :  Sailfish = 68 mph 1
Fastest bird :  Peregrine Falcon = 200+ miles per hour (diving) 1
Fastest insect :  Dragonfly = 36 mph 1
World's Largest Animals
Largest animal :  Blue Whale = 110 feet, 209 tons 1
Largest land animal :  African Elephant = 13 feet, 8 tons 1
Tallest animal :  Giraffe = 19 feet 1
Largest reptile :  Saltwater Crocodile = 16 feet, 1,150 pounds 1
Longest snake :  Reticulated Python = 26-32 feet 1
Heaviest snake :  Anaconda = 27 feet 9 inches, 500 pounds 1
Longest fish :  Whale Shark = 41.5 feet 1
Largest bird :  Ostrich = 9 feet tall, 345 pounds 1
Largest insect :  Stick Insect = 15 inches long 1
Information Source: 1. The World Almanac® for Kids 2003.
 2. Microsoft Encarta® 2000.

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