Estimates put the numbers of the animal, also known as the Northwest African cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus hecki) as low as 250, but, says Sarah Durant of the Zoological Society of London, this is ...

Northwest African Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus hecki) Located in the regions of western Africa, this cheetah variety is comparatively smaller with a more delicate build.

Asiatic sub-species vulnerable, can't be translocated Currently, the North and West African subspecies of cheetah face critical endangerment, with only three significant populations remaining ...