Unite for Literacy
Unite for Literacy: Saving Animals From Extinction: Cheetah Highways
Learn some facts about cheetahs in this book. Includes audio narration in English and Spanish with text in English.
Other
Shunya's Site: Cheetah
A brief overview of cheetah's size, characteristics and habits are listed on this site. It also provides 20 high quality images of cheetahs in their habitats.
PBS
Pbs: Nature: Interactive Anatomy: Anatomy of a Cheetah
The cheetah is built for speed. Scroll over this picture of a cheetah to find out how its anatomy is functional for hunting.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian National Zoo: Cheetah
Smithsonian site showcases this striped carnivore. Users are able to view a cheetah cam as well as learn some interesting facts about the cheetah.
Animal Fact Guide
Animal Fact Guide: Cheetah
Learn about the fastest land animal the cheetah in this reference guide. Explore the cheetah's habitat, diet, unique characteristics, and their conservation status.
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Pittsburgh Zoo: Cheetah
Sometimes confused with leopards, cheetahs have spots instead of rosettes. Cheetahs also have distinctive markings on their face, known as tear stripes. Use this resource to discover other fascinating facts about this fast land mammal.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Cheetah (Acinonyx Jubatus)
Learn facts about Cheetahs, including details on their appearance, evolution, habitat, breeding, diet, conservation status, and how they disguise themselves from predators.
San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo: Kids: African Cheetah
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about African cheetahs with photographs and a sound clip as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Cheetah
Wikipedia, a free and open-source encyclopedia, provides a lengthy overview of the cheetah. Here you can explore a cheetah's reproduction behavior and social life, diet, and habitat, as well as the cheetah's economic importance and...
PBS
Pbs: Nature: Interactive Game: Toki's Survival Challenge
As part of the larger Nature site that follows orphaned cheetahs, this interactive game lets you see what it is like to hunt like a cheetah. You'll find that it is not easy to catch an impala.
Other
Ex Zo Oberance: Cheetahs
This resource presents an online index of walking mammals. The article deals directly with the characteristics and behavior of the cheetah.
Other
Who Zoo: Cheetahs
This site gives a great set of Cheetah images along with in depth descriptions. Links to additional information are listed at the bottom of this site.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Cheetahs
What are cheetahs? Kids find out about the big cat that is the fastest of the land mammals and lives in Africa.
Science4Fun
Science4 Fun: Cheetah
Interesting illustrated information on the fastest land animal on Earth, the Cheetah.
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies
Mocomi: Cheetah Facts and Information
Explains the characteristics of a cheetah, where they are found, and other interesting fun facts.
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Cheetah
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.
Saint Louis Zoo
Saint Louis Zoo: Cheetah
Learn animal facts about habitat, behavior, speed, and appetite, and most importantly, discover the threats that these amazing animals face today.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Where's Cheetah?
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson has students set up a search region for a yacht that sank into the ocean. Using cylindrical coordinates and a little trigonometry, students are able to block off a certain portion...
Curated OER
Cheetah
Here you can find a beautiful photograph of a cheetah up close. A brief description of the cheetah and its habitat follows, as well as links to a cheetah cam and a photogallery of cheetah cubs!
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Science Kids: Science Images: Cheetah
This photo shows a cheetah with an impressive spotted fur coat turning its head to look behind it. Learn about the cheetah by checking out our range of interesting cheetah facts for kids.
Curated OER
Ar Kive: Cheetah (Acinonyx Jubatus)
The fastest land mammal in the world, the cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) has many adaptations that allow it to sprint across the plains. Its rangy frame supports long limbs and a deep chest cavity, and this species has a small waist and an...
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Cheetah and Cub
The number of cheetahs in the African wilderness has dwindled dramatically in the last 20 years. Find out what is being done in the United States to ensure the survival of this species.
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Cheetah
Here you can find a photograph of an adult cheetah, capturing its entire profile. A brief description of cheetahs follows.
Other
The Cheetahspot
The title says it all. The ultimate site to find out everything you need to know about cheetahs. Content includes information on Cheetah social behavior, diet, appearance, locomotion, vocals, habitat, history, and more.
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