Even during the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, life goes on — literally. While the Smithsonian’s National Zoo ...

Video by @cincinnatizooAfter a solid play session, the cheetah cubs relax outside! Cheetahs usually become exhausted after ...

Captive cheetah running fast at the facility of cheetah outreach in South Africa. The Summer Olympic Games have begun with mostly hairless, bipedal athletes vying for gold. But how would ...

POWELL, Ohio — An animal keeper at an Ohio zoo escaped serious injury on Thursday after being attacked by a cheetah, officials said. The incident occurred at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium at about 10 ...

Male cheetah cub being hand-reared temporarily by carnivore keepers at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute. Photo credit: Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute Photos are available to ...

The world’s wild cheetah population is down to just 7,100 individuals, a decline of more than 90 percent since the turn of the 20th century Cheetah have disappeared across 91 percent of their historic ...

Sarah the cheetah, who holds the world record as fastest land animal, has died at 15. She was euthanized Wednesday "due to a diminishing quality of life," the Cincinnati Zoo says in a statement. The ...

A cheetah can run faster than any other animal. A gecko's feet can stick to almost any surface without using liquids or surface tension. And some roaches scurry at nearly 50 times their body length in ...

An animal keeper at an Ohio zoo escaped serious injury on Thursday after being attacked by a cheetah, officials said. The incident occurred at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium at about 10 a.m., WSYX ...

The Summer Olympic Games have begun with mostly hairless, bipedal athletes vying for gold. But how would record-breaking runners, such as the fastest man in the world Usain Bolt, fare against the ...