The current estimate of cheetahs that remain in the wild is 7,000 in Africa and 100 in Asia.
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Cheetahs, world’s fastest cats, can go from 0 to 60 mph in 3 seconds
Cheetahs are famous for their speed and elusiveness, qualities that can also make them a nightmare to try to catch on camera.
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Cheetahs do not roar, as the other big cats do. Instead, they purr.