The Science Behind The Cheetah’s Speed

Watch a young cheetah run in slow motion! Captive cheetahs need to have the opportunity to run! Not only does it keep their brain active and act as great enrichment, it helps to keep them fit and replicates a more natural lifestyle! 📸 Patrick #Cheetahexperience #Zacheetahconservation #belabela #Limpopo #SouthAfrica #big cats #wildlife #animal #cheetah #lions #tiger #leopard #serval #Caracal #wolf #wildcat #batearedfox #rescue #rehabilitation #release #conservation #volunteer #student #education

Watch cheetah hunt LIVE from the Maasai Mara

Cheetahs are unique from their appearance and their hunting process. Cheetahs have UpTo 20% higher concentration of these specialized fibers compared to other fast moving animals. Cheetahs are the fastest land animals, capable of reaching speeds up to 70 miles per hour in short bursts. Their slender body, lightweight build, and flexible spine allow them to achieve such incredible speeds. This agility helps them effectively hunt their prey, outrun predators, and avoid dangerous encounters. Cheeta