Cheetahs are usually daytime hunters, but the speedy big cats will shift their activity toward dawn and dusk hours during warmer weather, a new study finds. Unfortunately for endangered cheetahs, that ...

Researchers have discovered how rising heat is affecting cheetah behavior. Even the fastest animal in the world can't outrun the effects of climate change, according to experts. Cheetah populations ...

Cheetahs in Serengeti National Park adopt different strategies while eating to deal with threats from top predators, such as lions or hyenas. A new study, published in Springer’s journal, Behavioral ...

Recently published research finds that cheetahs aren’t above scavenging other predators’ kills, contrary to the conventional wisdom that they only eat what they kill. Direct observations and by-catch ...

The nonprofit works to study cheetahs, develop conservation programs, and share their findings through education, emphasizing the importance of the cheetah to a healthy ecosystem. When a cheetah, for ...

An all-male cheetah pack has attacked and killed their leader in a bloody coup. Kenya's Tano Bora cheetah pack, which means 'the Magnificent Five' in the Maa language, is considered a force to be ...

Male cheetah cub being hand-reared temporarily by carnivore keepers at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute. Photo credit: Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute Photos are available to ...

In regard to “Cheetah Shot Was Horrible -- and Fabulous” [Letters, Sept. 19]: I have been to the Masai Mara 18 times in 25 years, and I would like to reassure the letter writer that the driver guides ...

NAIROBI — Cheetahs are known to be selective in their feeding habits — “clean eaters” that only go after the prime parts of ...

Cheetahs in the Serengeti National Park adopt different strategies while eating to deal with threats from top predators such as lions or hyenas. A new study shows that male cheetahs and single females ...