Reproduction in free-ranging female cheetah in Namibia is far better than expected. Their reproductive organs are healthy and approximately 80 percent of their young reach adulthood. With these ...

For 35 years, American zoologist Laurie Marker has been collecting and storing specimens in a cheetah sperm bank in Namibia, hoping conservationists never have to use them. But she worries that the ...

For many reasons, breeding cheetahs is difficult. Because most of the species died leaving only a small number left to repopulate in the wild some 10,000 years ago, today’s cheetah population suffers ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — For 35 years, American zoologist Laurie Marker has been collecting and storing specimens in a cheetah sperm bank in Namibia, hoping conservationists never have to use ...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say they've found why older female cheetahs are rarely able to reproduce, a finding that could bolster genetic diversity among the big cats. Scientists at ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Good news for the dwindling cheetah population; despite aging, the eggs of cheetahs older than 8 ...

How a Sperm Bank for Cheetahs Might One Day Save the Fastest Land Animal CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — For 35 years, American zoologist Laurie Marker has been collecting and storing specimens in a ...