Table Of Contents:

Introduction to Cheetahs                 4

Body                                                  6                                       

What do they eat?                             8

Where do they live?                            10

How do they hunt?                             12

Cubs                                                   14

More facts                                         16

Introduction to Cheetahs

Cheetahs are the fastest land mammals in the world. They are large cats. They have black spots on their body. Cheetahs scientific name is Acinonyx jubatus.

Did you know?

Cheetahs can run 70 miles per hour.

Did you know?

King cheetahs have stripes instead of spots on their body.

Body

Cheetahs are yellow. They have black spots on their body. This diagram shows some things that are on a cheetahs body.

What do they eat?

Cheetahs are carnivores. They eat hares, gazelles, impalas, and wildebeest calves.

Where do they live?

Cheetahs live in eastern and southern Africa. They were once found in Asia. This map shows where cheetahs live.