Viewing the world's fastest land animal as a threat to their livestock, in the 1980s farmers killed half of Namibia's cheetah population. The trend continued into the early 1990s, when the population ...

Winding through the parched Namibian farmland, Bonzo, an Anatolian shepherd dog, has a singular focus: protecting his herd of goats from lurking predators. He pads along, sniffing the air and marking ...

Rural central Namibia is one of the most important strongholds of the declining global cheetah population. Here, the rarest large African cat lives on privately owned farmland. A traditional conflict ...

Do you know which country has the largest cheetah population? Discover the unique African nation where thousands of these big ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cheetahs can accelerate to 70 mph in as few as three seconds, but are still critically endangered. For more than 20 years, the ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — For 35 years, American zoologist Laurie Marker has been collecting and storing specimens in a cheetah sperm bank in Namibia, hoping conservationists never have to use ...

India and Namibia signed a deal Wednesday to bring cheetahs into the South Asian country, with the first batch of eight wild cats set to arrive next month, officials said. India has been working to ...

After going extinct in India over 70 years ago, cheetahs are finally making a comeback in the country with a new reintroduction program. Eight cheetahs from Namibia arrived in India on Saturday, ...

WINDHOEK, Namibia — Eight cheetahs are set to be flown to India from the southern African nation of Namibia in an effort to reintroduce the big cat to a country where they were declared extinct 70 ...

Catch up with the cheetah, the world’s fastest land animal, on a wildlife tour to Namibia that explores regions where the endangered animals live. Marcy Mendelson, a conservation photographer and ...