"It was just so amazing to see how beautiful this cheetah was," Jennifer Shimek said of the encounter. Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering ...

SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK, Tanzania — If studying cheetahs sounds like a glamorous job, consider that Anne Hilborn spends a lot of her time looking for poop. On a good day, the Seattle woman will spot ...

The Serengeti National Park in Tanzania is a World Heritage Site and covers some 15,000 square kilometers. It is home to millions of animals — among these are 500 cheetahs, 1,000 leopards, and at ...

Four Seasons Safari Lodge in the Serengeti has announced it is supporting the Cheetah Watch Campaign run by the Serengeti Cheetah Project and the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute. The campaign ...

In the early 1990s, researchers working in Africa's Serengeti plain made a worrying discovery. They'd been monitoring more than 100 cheetah cubs since birth, and by the end of the study, less than 5 ...

DAR ES SALAAM, April 8 (Xinhua) -- A team of Tanzanian wildlife researchers on Monday raised an alarm over the killings of cheetahs by speeding tourist cars in the Serengeti National Park. The team ...

Cheetahs, the fastest land mammal, are the fashion models of the animal kingdom: slender, long-legged, and so elegant in their spotted coats. This female conveniently posed in all profile angles while ...