Cheetah is included as mammal which lives on the savanna as well as dry terrain. You may find this animal if you visit Africa or even Asia. Acinonyx Jubatus is the other name for cheetah. The cheetah achieves by far the fastest land speed of any living animal—between 112 and 120 km/h (70 and 75 mph) in short bursts covering distances up to 500 m (1,600 ft), and has the ability to accelerate from 0 to over 100 km/h (62 mph) in three seconds. Let’s see the Cheetah pictures and facts below.

On the first aspect of the cheetah facts, let’s talk about the cheetah lung. The lung of the cheetah is so powerful. It can take the oxygen 150 times/ minute. The high level of oxygen is needed when cheetah runs.

Cheetah is a special animal which has particular drinking habit. There are three sources gained by cheetah when he wants to drink. He will take the drink from the blood of the prey, the water from the river or pool as well as from the moisture on the air by using the nostril.

Some of you probably think that cheetah will roar just like lion, but all of you are totally wrong. Cheetah doesn’t roar but it purrs. Such sound production is used to converse with others. The long tail of this family of cat is used to handle the speed.

The size of cheetah is various. On average, the length lies between 3.5 up to 4.5 feet. That measurement is without measuring the tail. The weight of the male cheetah is counted at 75 up to 150 pounds.

The next cheetah facts that you need to know lies from the prehistoric time. During the Egyptian era, Akbar raised many cheetahs as pets. The food that he got sometimes was from the captivated prisoner.

Cheetah is animal devoted to live in dry land. If you see the cubs of cheetah, you may view their grayed fur. When the cubs have grown up, such fur will fade away. The cheetah spot is available all over the body, but you will never see such spot located in the belly.

The female cheetah plays crucial role to breed. Unlike the human, who needs nine months to give birth, cheetah female needs longer time at least 2 years. This female cheetah can bread more than 3 cubs by mating with more than one male.

Let’s see the last aspect of the cheetah facts by talking about the cheetah senses. It is no doubt that the sense of the hearing and smelling of a cheetah is so high and powerful. Moreover, the eyes are so sharp that people like us will never be able to compare them.