Everyone knows that lions roar. You might even know that elephants trumpet but what noise do cheetahs make? Now considered vunerable on the IUCN endangered species list, it’s estimated that there are fewer than 7,000 cheetah left in Africa.
Play the video to hear this cheetah:
You might be surprised to hear that about one third of that population lives in Namibia and not in East Africa as most people believe.
They are the fastest anial in the world, reaching speeds of over 75mph when chasing down their prey.
Their eye sight is amazing, being able to see as far as the horizon with clarity. The black tear drop markings below their eyes is to help prevent glare from the sun spoiling this when hunting.
Photo by Christin Noelle on Unsplash. Video by Robert Ferguson from Real Africa
