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Cheetah's, like most animals in a competitive environment, have other adaptations developed overtime to create their niche and ensure their survival.

Cheetah's great speed comes from their long stride and limber but muscular legs.This differentiates them from the other Cat families such as the lions and tigers.Other competitors include hyenas and wild dogs.The agility and high speed of a cheetah also allows them to attack alone, unlike the hyenas, lions and dogs who attack in packs.Their prey also differs in that they mostly are more slender and quicker animals.The gazelle, springbok, impala and antelope are common prey for the cheetah.
http://www.lions.org

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The cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus, evolved around 5.5 million years ago, about 5 million years before anatomically modern humans evolved. Researchers from St. Petersburg State University decided to investigate its relatively unknown ancient migratory history by looking at the genetic history of the animal.
www.iflscience.com

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Cheetahs heading towards extinction as population crashes. The sleek, speedy cheetah is rapidly heading towards extinction according to a new study into declining numbers. The report estimates that there are just 7,100 of the world's fastest mammals now left in the wild.Dec 26, 2016
www.bbc.com

1. Habitat loss, fragmentation and degradation

2. Human-wildlife conflict

3. Illegal wildlife trade

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The male Cheetah is ready to mate when they are about 1 year old. The females are 2 years of age when they are ready to do so. It is possible for them to take part in the mating process any time of the year.
www.felineworlds.com

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Fastest organism. The fastest land animal is the cheetah, which has a recorded speed of 109.4–120.7 km/h (68.0–75.0 mph)
en.wikipedia.org