Following the successful reintroduction of the once-extinct dire wolves, scientists have set their sights next on reintroducing another mythical creature—the Indian cheetah. Selecting the world's ...

Cheetahs are “sprinting” to extinction due to habitat loss and other forms of human impact, according to a new study out this week which called for urgent action to save the world’s fastest land ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock The process of reintroducing cheetahs to India has had another success with the birth of three cubs.

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 the ...

The cheetah occurs mainly in eastern and southern Africa and a few parts of Iran. The fastest land animal in the world, the cheetah has a slender, long-legged body. The big cats are tan in color with ...

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Whipsnade Zoo in the United Kingdom has welcomed seven endangered cheetah cubs, a development conservationists see as a rare piece of encouraging news. The arrivals are the zoo's ...