How fast is the fastest ant?
3.1 km/hAbout 1.93 mph · Run
The Saharan silver ant runs about 86 cm a second, over 100 times its body length.
That's about 6% of a red kangaroo's top speed (56 km/h).
🐜3.1 km/h
🐢a giant tortoise
By speed: a silver ant is about 11× faster than a giant tortoise.
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- How fast does a snowflake fall?3.6 km/h
- How fast is 1 metre per second in km/h?3.6 km/h
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