David Tipling / 2020VISION / European hares (Lepus europaeus) running on snow covered arable field, Norfolk, England, UK, February. Did you know? Hares are the fastest land animals in the UK, running at up to 35 mile per hour!
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David Tipling / 2020VISION / European hare (Lepus europaeus) in set aside field seeded with Corn Marigolds (Chrysanthemum segetum), Norfolk, England, UK, September. Did you know? Hares are the fastest UK land mammal, sprinting at...
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Mark Hamblin / 2020VISION / Brown hare (Lepus europaeus) in an arable field, Scotland, UK, May 2010. Did you know? The European brown hare is the fastest land mammal in the UK.
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Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) male displaying in pine forest in snow, Cairngorms NP, Highlands, Scotland, UK, January. Photographer quote: 'The capercaillie is Britain's fastest declining bird and r...
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Lundgren / The fastest current / Maelstrom in the world, Salstraumen, Bod, Norway, October 2008
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TOM MANGELSEN / Peregrine falcon diving, Arctic. Peregrines are the fastest animals in the air, recorded at 200mph in a dive!
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Norbert Wu / Pacific Sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) underwater, fastest fish, 68 miles per hour, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico
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Tony Heald / Two male Ostriches running during dispute, Etosha NP, Namibia. Ostrich can run at speeds of 43mph - they are the fastest terrestrial birds.
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Jeff Rotman / Giant kelp close-up, Pacific off California. Fastest growing plant.
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Ashley Cooper / Happisburgh on the Norfolk Coast. This section of coast is the fastest eroding point in the UK and speeding up due to global warming induced sea level rise and increased stormy weather. August 2006
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Ashley Cooper / Happisburgh on the Norfolk Coast. This section of coast is the fastest eroding point in the UK and speeding up due to global warming induced sea level rise and increased stormy weather. August 2006
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Ashley Cooper / Happisburgh on the Norfolk Coast. This section of coast is the fastest eroding point in the UK and speeding up to to global warming induced sea level rise and increased stormy weather. August 2006