As one of the fastest animals, the peregrine falcon was snapped in County Durham, North Yorkshire and Teesside in 2024.
Cheetahs have a reputation for speed. While the big cats may be able to reach speeds of 75 mph, it's nothing compared to the top speeds of other animals. It's not even the fastest mammal!
The world's fastest animal was spotted in South Cumbria enjoying its lunch. A peregrine falcon was snapped by local photographer Geoff Weeks in Ulverston. The raptor is the fastest bird, and the ...
During their dives, peregrine falcons will soar high into the air. Then, they will plunge straight down, reaching speeds over 200 mph. That may not be as fast-moving as a bullet, but it is a match ...