Cheetah

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Cheetah

• By Shannon Sullivan

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Type of Animal

• Cheetahs are mammals.
• Cheetahs are warm-blooded.

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Cheetah

• The animals habitat is a thick bush in India,
  Asia Minor, and Africa.
• The cheetah is 3.6 feet to 3.8 feet long and
  weighs 77 to 159 pounds. Males are larger than
  females.
• They are whitish yellow with small black or brown
  spots.

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Special Adaptations

• The cheetah has a slender build and long legs for
  running away from predators.
• They run up to 70 miles per hour. This helps
  them catch their prey faster.

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Predator/Prey

• Their prey are leopards and coyotes.
• There predators are humans because they hunt
  their fur.

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Babies

• The cheetah have live birth. They have 3 to 5
  babies.
• Other Interesting Facts
• The males have more spots than the females.

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Bibliography

• Leyhausen, Paul. Cheetah. Encyclopedia
  Americana. 2008. Grolier Online. 14 Jan. 2008.