The Fast and the Furry—Cheetah Quiz, Part 1 Sure, it's the fastest animal on land. But there's a lot more to the cheetah than just raw speed. See how much you know about this spotted hunter.

The Fast and the Furry—Cheetah Quiz, Part 2 Sure, it's the fastest animal on land. But there's a lot more to the cheetah than just raw speed. See how much you know about this spotted hunter.

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 ...

They primarily prey on small antelopes, mammals, and birds. Some of the cheetah’s prey can be pretty fast themselves, so ...

Speedy animals like the cheetah have evolved bodies primed to ... "With this refined explanation of why animals move as fast as they do (or don't), we can expect to gain further insight into ...

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 ...