The remaining cheetah populations face multiple threats, from habitat loss and fragmentation, depletion of wild prey, human-wildlife conflict to infrastructure development. One of the most ...

These pathologies can prevent a female from becoming pregnant. Their research changed the way that cheetahs are managed in human care. Now, keepers ensure females have an opportunity to establish ...

Optical illusion pictures trick the human mind and are regarded as one ... Today’s challenge is to find a cheetah hiding in plain sight among the gazelles. You have eagle eyes if you can spot ...

As with many vulnerable species, cheetahs are threatened by growing human populations, as well as the complications that come with them. Hunting, reduced range, pollution and other threats make ...

This story appears in the November 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. Anticipation ripples through the crowd. Fingers tighten around binoculars. Camera lenses snap into focus. No fewer ...

Scientists are working to overcome the conservation threats facing cheetahs like Freya. Due to human conflict, poaching, and habitat and prey-base loss, there are only an estimated 7,000 to 7,500 ...