First, it helps to understand how cheetahs typically hunt. Cheetahs often live and hunt alone or with just one or two other individuals. On their own, they can take down medium-sized mammals, such as ...

The cheetah relies on stealth, explosive speed, and precise timing to capture its prey. By stalking as close as possible before launching into a rapid sprint, it uses a front paw to trip the prey and ...

At Kafue National Park, one cheetah has adapted his hunting strategy to find more prey: he hunts in the forest, instead of the open plains. This flexibility is good news for the future of Africa’s ...