Male Cheetah (1992)
Details The cheetah is in the Cheetah Conservation Station exhibit.
Species Acinonyx jubatus
Range South Asia, Africa
Habitat Open grasslands.
Social Structure Different groupings based largely on age and sex. Females live as solitary nomads except when raising cubs. Males tend to form groups called coalitions that may stake out territories.
Behavior
Voice
Diet Hares, gazelles, young zebras and other midsize hoofed animals. mainly small gazelles and hares. Groups sometimes bring bring down adult zebras and wildebeest
Lifespan
Status Endangered