POWELL, Ohio — An animal keeper at an Ohio zoo escaped serious injury on Thursday after being attacked by a cheetah, officials said. The incident occurred at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium at about 10 ...

For decades, some people have kept big cats like cheetahs and panthers as exotic pets, attempting to domesticate them. It’s ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Tanganyika Wildlife Park on Monday announced the birth of seven new cheetah cubs, an exciting ...

Cheetahs, Earth's fastest land animals, achieve speeds up to 70 mph with unique adaptations. Their slender build, large lungs, and tail aid in sprinting. Fast-twitch muscles enable rapid acceleration, ...

A rare cheetah has arrived at Edinburgh Zoo from France. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) confirmed the ...

Even cheetahs can't cheat death—no matter how fast they run. A new study calls for cheetahs' conservation status to change from "vulnerable" to "endangered," suggesting that cheetahs could be headed ...

The cats involved were Luca, a four-year-old Amur Tiger; Django, a ten-year-old Mainland Clouded Leopard; and Mo, a four-year ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Cheetahs can aptly be called the race cars of the animal kingdom: sleek, graceful and supremely speedy. Scientists have now taken a bit of a look under the hood of these feline ...

Sarah the cheetah, who holds the world record as fastest land animal, has died at 15. She was euthanized Wednesday "due to a diminishing quality of life," the Cincinnati Zoo says in a statement. The ...

An optometrist tells us how we might test a cheetah’s eyesight, and dog owners share their stories of their pets’ ...

Speed usually grabs attention– whether it’s in sports, science, or nature. And when it comes to animals, no one beats the cheetah. It's known as the fastest land animal and is often seen as a symbol ...