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 ...
Understanding the intricacies of cheetah behaviour, including how they move and hunt in different ... recording at 40Hz) as well as fast-logging (5Hz) GPS units to cheetah collars.
With their black spotted coats and teardrop marks, the cheetah is a sleek animal, racing across grasslands at speeds touching 70 miles (112km) an hour to capture prey. The cat is also a remarkably ...