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When discussing speedy animals, most people instantly think of the cheetah, capable of reaching speeds up to 70 mph in short bursts. However, the cheetah isn’t native to North America. So what ...

When discussions about strength in the animal kingdom arise, many might immediately imagine predators like lions, bears, or elephants. However, the title of the world’s strongest land mammal—pound for ...

A kangaroo uses its tail for balance and to help propel it forward. ©Benny Marty/Shutterstock.com One of the most common reasons land animals evolved tails is that tails help animals balance. In these ...