Smithsonian Magazine

Watch Five Adorable Newborn Cheetah Cubs Grow on a Livestream From the Smithsonian’s Conservation Biology Institute

In a milestone for cheetah conservation, the five cubs were born on October 5 at the Smithsonian’s Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia. When they’re not snoozing, the healthy, ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Smithsonian’s Cheetah Cub Cam Returns—With Five Adorable Reasons to Tune In

Carnivore keepers at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) are delighted to announce the birth of five cheetah cubs on October 5, 2026. The cubs and their mother, 5-year-old Zura, are ...
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Tiny and Adorable Cheetah Cubs Playfully Run From Their Mother

A well-known cheetah took on a leopard to protect her one remaining cub. ©nwdph/Shutterstock.com They may grow into the world's fastest mammal, but cheetah cubs aren't nearly so speedy. A video from ...
Discover Magazine

How Fast Are Cheetahs, and Other Fascinating Facts About the World's Quickest Cat

Cheetahs are famous for speeding across the savannas of Africa. Sprint into their fast and fascinating world. It’s dawn in the savanna, and its inhabitants are already starting to stir. Giraffes are ...
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The Smithsonian National Zoo's Cheetah Cub Cam Returns — With Five Adorable Reasons to Tune In

Carnivore keepers at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) are delighted to announce the birth of five cheetah cubs on October 5, 2026. The cubs and their mother, 5-year-old Zura, are ...