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Archives for: Extreme Athletes

Extreme Athletes – the Flea

Fleas vary in size quite considerably. In the UK, the Cat Flea is one of the smallest at about 2.5mm long. On...

Extreme Athletes – the Sailfish

The two main subspecies of Sailfish - the Atlantic and Indo-Pacific, are found across the warm and temperate...

Extreme Athletes – the Stag Beetle

It's the largest species of insect to be found in the UK, but despite this, the stag beetle is becoming rarer...

Extreme Athletes – the Kangaroo

Females have one baby at a time, which at birth is smaller than a cherry! After birth, the infant (called...

Extreme Athletes – the Gecko

The ghostly web-footed gecko is nearly translucent with a pale, salmon-coloured undertone and light...

Extreme Athletes – the Hawk

Hawks are birds of prey. They have very good eyesight, muscular legs and sharp bills! Their nostrils are...

Extreme Athletes – the Patas Monkey

The Patas Monkey is a medium to large sized species of Old World Monkey that is found inhabiting the open...

Extreme Athletes – the Cheetah

The cheetah is the world's fastest land mammal - with acceleration that would leave most cars in the dust, a...

Extreme Athletes – the Brown Bear

  The awe-inspiring brown bear lives in the forests and mountains of northern North America, Europe, and...

About Extreme Athletes Challenge

Who's faster, Usain Bolt or a cheetah?! Can a flea jump further than the world's best long jumper? Is the...

Extreme Athletes!

It's mankind versus mammal-kind in this podcast series, where we pit some of our greatest athletes against some of nature's greatest animals!

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