NAIROBI, Kenya(AP) — Eleven cheetah cubs were rescued from illegal trade in Somaliland in what a conservationist described on Thursday as “one of the largest confiscations of the species.” The cubs ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — For 35 years, American zoologist Laurie Marker has been collecting and storing specimens in a cheetah sperm bank in Namibia, hoping conservationists never have to use ...

A cheetah sprinting across the savanna can look almost unreal in motion. The animal starts low in the grass, completely focused, then suddenly launches into a chase at astonishing speed.

Carnivore keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) in Front Royal, Virginia, are celebrating a litter of four cheetah cubs born to 5-year-old adult female ...

How can the fastest land animals on Earth rank among the most anxious big cats? Well, that's the record that Cheetahs hold! Zoos have spent decades trying to understand why a species built for speed ...

Project Cheetah is entering unchartered territories. And quite literally so. Early this April, a young male cheetah, KP-2, ...