Renowned South African cheetah conservationist and National Geographic Explorer Vincent van der Merwe took his own life in ...

The wild Cheetah population is believed to be around 6,600 mature individuals and decreasing. They are currently classified under the genus Acinonyx, whose closest living relatives are cougars and ...

We all know about the cheetah's electrifying speed. Large nostrils and an enlarged heart and lungs help the world's fastest land animal to reach speeds of 114kph (71mph). A long tail helps it to ...

A subspecies known as the Asiatic cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus venaticus) is critically endangered, with only a tiny population still extant in modern-day Iran. As with many vulnerable species ...

Under Project Cheetah, so far 20 African cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus), eight from Namibia in September 2022 and 12 from South Africa in February 2023 were introduced into the Kuno National Park ...