Cheetahs are the fastest land animals on Earth, capable of reaching speeds up to 70 mph! But what makes them so fast? From ...

Take a look back at some of the milestones the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute’s cheetah team has celebrated since the breeding and conservation program began. Allison Cook The first ...

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 ...

This year Jonathan Scott followed a very special cheetah mum, Shakira. Before the live TV shows began, she had sucessfully raised five cubs until they were out of the den, a real achievement ...

With the help of 3D modeling technology, a team of veterinary experts successfully carried out a rare spinal surgery on an 11-month-old cheetah cub at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and ...