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  1. Oct 20, 2023 · Are cheetahs endangered? Find out why the cheetah population continues to shrink, and what conservation efforts could save them.

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  2. Jun 29, 2020 · Cheetahs have become extinct in at least 13 countries over the past 50 years, according to Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. Cheetahs live in a wide range...

  3. Oct 19, 2023 · Cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) have faced extinction at least two times in the past after their populations were reduced, leading to inbreeding. Once again, cheetahs face extinction today, due in part to surviving the past threats of extinction.

  4. Dec 27, 2016 · The world’s fastest land mammal is racing toward extinction, with the latest cheetah census suggesting that the big cats, which are already few in number, may decline by an additional 53 percent...

  5. What is their conservation status? The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species classes cheetahs as “vulnerable,” meaning they face a high risk of extinction in the wild. Habitat and prey reduction, illegal trade, human conflict, and low levels of genetic variation are all impacting their survival. Where do cheetahs live?

  6. Dec 11, 2017 · Scientists Fight to List Cheetahs as Endangered. In one of the most thorough studies of its kind, 17 conservationists offer definitive proof that the big cats are dangerously close to extinction...

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  8. Africa's cheetah population is threatened by the exotic pet trade and cheetah habitat is shrinking. AWF helps protect cheetah cubs and big cats alike to save the iconic species.