SortStack #1177 — 2029-08-29
By speed · Order from slowest to fastest.
- A garden snail 50 m/h
A snail can sleep for up to three years during droughts, sealing itself inside its shell until rain returns.
- A polar bear running 40 km/h
A polar bear's skin is actually black under its clear, hollow fur, helping it soak up the Arctic sun.
- A yellowfin tuna 73 km/h
Tuna are warm-blooded among mostly cold-blooded fish, letting their muscles fire faster for high-speed chases.
- A galloping wildebeest 92 km/h
Over a million wildebeest migrate in a giant loop each year, a journey so vast it is visible from space.
- A fast cricket delivery 161 km/h
The fastest bowlers can make the ball rise off the pitch toward a batter's head in a fraction of a second.
- A bullet from an AK-47 2.7K km/h
The AK-47 is the most widely produced firearm in history, prized for working even when caked in mud and sand.