The Fastest Muscles

There's nothing faster on the ground than a cheetah on the hunt. The maximum speed is of 112 km (70 mi) per hour, but the average hunting speed is still of 72-90 km (46-56 mi) per hour. The elastic spine and the long legs allow the cheetah to make successive jumps 7 m (23 ft) i... [ read more >> ]

Bolitoglossa salamander in action

Odontomachus ant attacking a prey (a locust larva)

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Odontomachus ant attacking a prey (a locust larva)