Five cheetah cubs at the Prague zoo are doing well after surviving a weather scare and their mother's illness.

Few claims about ocean life get repeated as often as the notion that a sailfish can outrun a speedboat, reaching a burst ...

An impatient bear cub was filmed repeatedly jumping into the air as it tried to see over a glass viewing barrier at a zoo in ...

Cincinnati Bearcats baseball coach Jordan Bischel, assistantt Tom Winske on Cheetah Lab made for improving bunting, base stealing at UC ...

The extinct “American cheetah” was not really a cheetah at all, but a puma relative with an unexpectedly flexible lifestyle. Fossils from the Yukon suggest northern populations survived partly by ...

With their slender bodies and long front legs, Miracinonyx trumani—often nicknamed the "American cheetah"—was long thought to be a North American analog of the African big cat. But in a new study ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has overturned decades of assumptions about Miracinonyx trumani, the extinct predator popularly known as the American ...

Miracinonyx trumani, an extinct big cat commonly known as the American cheetah, lived in North America during the Pleistocene. Its nickname comes from its resemblance to modern cheetahs, including ...

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Newly sequenced DNA from bones found in the Yukon and Wyoming reveals that despite its slender body, Miracinonyx trumani is more closely related to a different modern-day feline. A new study shows ...

Most of the players on the Boston Cannons know Ethan Rall by the nickname “Raller.” Head coach Brian Holman has another nickname for him, though: “Chippy.” Despite being ...