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Dracula ant moves jaws at 322 kmph, records fastest animal movement
short by Pragya Swastik / on Thursday, 13 December, 2018
Scientists have discovered that the Dracula ants can snap their jaws at a speed of over 322 kmph, the fastest animal movement on record. To put this into perspective, the movement is 5,000 times quicker than the blink of a human eye. The ants use the motion to attack, stun and kill prey, which is then fed to their larvae.
read more at The Guardian