By Mongabay.com Dec. 4 is International Cheetah Day. It was established in 2010 by the Cheetah Conservation Fund to raise awareness about the dwindling populations and shrinking habitats of the ...

Marker says the sperm bank at the Cheetah Conservation Fund she founded in the southern African nation is a “frozen zoo” of cheetahs she’s been building since 1990. It would be utilized in a ...

On International Cheetah Day 2025, explore seven stunning wildlife safaris where the world's fastest big cat still thrives. From the Serengeti to the Okavango, here's where to spot them.

Experts worry cheetahs may one day be on the brink of extinction and need artificial reproduction to save them. View on ...

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 them.But she worries that ...

King of Speed: Many animals are fast, but only one stands above all others as the fastest land animal ever recorded. This creature is known for extreme acceleration, unmatched agility, and a body ...

A tender doze beneath an acacia turned into an indelible portrait of trust: a rescued cheetah, head on a human’s arm, purring ...

In the wild, speed is more than just a skill for survival. For wild cats, being fast can mean the difference between life and ...