On March 29, the United Nations moved to protect 40 new species under international law.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the mummified cheetahs preserved in a laboratory. The oldest of the cat skeletal remains date back about 4,000 years ago.

Eleven cheetah cubs were rescued from illegal trade in Somaliland in what a conservationist described on Thursday as "one of the largest confiscations of the species." The cubs were packed in bags ...

TWO endangered Northern cheetah cubs born in Ireland’s only wildlife park last November have been named. Nia and Nuru, names ...

The discovery of seven naturally-mummified cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) in caves in northern Saudi Arabia reveals that at least two subspecies of the endangered cats inhabited the Arabian Peninsula ...

Tucked away in a private area of the Caldwell Zoo is the Cheetah Breeding Center, where veterinarians and animal care staff are working to help protect one of the world’s most endangered big cats.

Two of the world's rarest big cats have arrived at Chester Zoo as part of a conservation program to help save their endangered species from extinction. Northeast African cheetah brothers, Kendi and ...

Three cheetah cubs were born at the Richmond Zoo in Virginia, the second litter of the endangered species recently born at the zoo. The three cheetah cubs were just born to mom Khari. The keepers at ...

Goddamn the early 20th century and its irresponsible demand for luxurious fur. Thanks to the old-timey 1%, the cheetah population across Asia and Africa has dwindled down to remarkably low levels.

Cheetahs and servals are two spotted African wild cats with a lean, elegant build. But what are the most obvious differences ...