Carnivore keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) in Front Royal, Virginia, are ...
Four cheetah cubs born during the government shutdown were on a live display as the Smithsonian Conservation Biology ...
Marking trees are important hotspots of communication for cheetahs: Here they exchange information with and about other cheetahs via scent marks, urine and scats. A team has now shown that several ...
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Surviving a Cheetah Attack

And how does a cheetah kill its prey?
First, it helps to understand how cheetahs typically hunt. Cheetahs often live and hunt alone or with just one or two other individuals. On their own, they can take down medium-sized mammals, such as ...
Iran's Asiatic cheetahs are in "dire" risk of extinction, with just 12 known individuals remaining in the wild. The Iranaian Cheetah Society, a nonprofit conservation group that provides data on the ...
BLACKSBURG, Va. — Fun Cheetah Fact, No. 1: It’s the fastest land animal, reaching speeds of 70 mph. They’re fast, graceful hunters, an eliteness that fascinated Virginia Tech cornerbacks coach Derek ...
Marking trees are important hotspots of communication for cheetahs: Here they exchange information with and about other cheetahs via scent marks, urine and scats. A team from the Cheetah Research ...