BLACKSBURG, Va. — Fun Cheetah Fact, No. 1: It’s the fastest land animal, reaching speeds of 70 mph. They’re fast, graceful hunters, an eliteness that fascinated Virginia Tech cornerbacks coach Derek ...

Animal ears may not get as much attention as cool eyes or weird noses, but the glorious cheetah owes its running prowess in part to its inner ear. The cheetah is, famously, the fastest land animal; it ...

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 ...

Scientists have discovered a sweet spot in animals that explains why fast moving animals like the cheetah can reach such high speeds. Animals that can run fast, such as the cheetah, tend to be medium ...

If you’re an avid nature documentary watcher, you might know that there are creatures out there whose speed will make your head spin. These talented runners can escape their predators and best their ...

POWELL, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is mourning the loss of one of their beloved cheetahs following a history of health complications. The Zoo announced in a Facebook post on Wednesday that ...

Most “pet” cheetahs today belong to rich people in gulf countries such as the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, though there’s a long history of the wealthy and powerful around the world owning ...

MIAMI - Zoo Miami's newest ambassador animal is just about the cutest thing you will see all day. It's a cheetah cub named Winston. The cub was born at Wildlife Safari in Winston, Oregon on May 9th.