This mother cheetah’s name Phefo means ‘wind,’ and you’ll know why when you see her run. In seconds, she can go from zero to one of the fastest creatures on land. It's breakfast time.
Cheetahs were actually extremely common pets in ancient Egypt, as well as common hunting companions in the Middle East during medieval times. In fact, some saddles were made with special cheetah ...
The paper, by D.M. Scantlebury at Queen's University Belfast in Belfast, UK, and colleagues was titled, 'Flexible energetics of cheetah hunting strategies provide resistance against kleptoparasitism.' ...
Lions may not have the cheetah's speed or the leopard's forest cover, but they have other tricks for hunting prey. Masters of stealth and teamwork, lions work together to outwit and overpower their ...
Image by Rhett A. Butler / Mongabay. Dennis Minja, a biodiversity researcher focusing on the influence of human-induced pressures on cheetah hunting and habitat in the Serengeti ecosystem of ...
To the reserve's predators – and especially its cheetahs – the tall grass is the best hunting aid of all. We all know about the cheetah's electrifying speed. Large nostrils and an enlarged ...
The three cubs, aged around 1.3 years, along with their mother, Namibian cheetah Aasha, and female cheetah Dheera, were ...