Visitors to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo may encounter the Zoo’s three male cheetahs roaming, playing and snoozing on exhibit. However, behind the scenes at the Smithsonian Conservation ...

A world away from the sunlit grasslands of the Serengeti, late on a cold, clear winter’s afternoon, a lone male cheetah picks his way along a snow-dusted ridgeline. He pauses briefly to scent ...

Cheetahs hunt a wide variety of prey, mainly small to mid-sized ungulates, which include springbok, duiker, gazelle, kob and impala. But they can also prey on ground-dwelling birds and small mammals ...

But not in the Mara. The abundant prey means that male cheetahs rarely range beyond 20sq km, and females 80-100sq km. Despite the Mara's favourable conditions, however, cheetah numbers appear to ...

Kom kitty kat, kom!” called Christiaan du Buson, conservation manager at Thula Thula Private Game Reserve on Thursday. But this wasn’t just any cat, it was two male cheetah ...