World’s Fastest Flying Insect: Who Claims The Crown Of Speed?
Aerial Speed? Nature’s skies host incredible aerial athletes: dragonflies that patrol ponds, hawk moths that hover like hummingbirds, and horseflies that seem to teleport across pastures. But when it comes to raw, straight-line flying speed, which insect truly deserves the title of the fastest on Earth? Scientists have chased this question for decades, armed with…