Do cheetahs stay in a territory?

Answer 1

Cheetahs are beautiful wild cats, that can run at amazingly fast speeds. They get around by running, walking and climbing.

Answer 2

Only to bigger animals such as eagles or hawks. Other than that, animals are usually prey to the cheetah.
No. Adult Cheetah's have no natural enemies or predators. They are too fast to be caught by any other animal. However, the youngsters are vulnerable to animals like lions and hyenas. Apart from this, humans are the biggest threat to cheetahs. Humans have hunted them for centuries almost wiping them out in Asia and driving them to low numbers in Africa.

Answer 3

I think so yes. They are territorial just like other big cats, though males will cross over during the mating season. I don't think they are as territorial as lions or tigers now I think about it.

Answer 4

No. Adult Cheetah's have no natural enemies or predators. They are too fast to be caught by any other animal. However, the youngsters are vulnerable to animals like lions and hyenas. Apart from this, humans are the biggest threat to cheetahs. Humans have hunted them for centuries almost wiping them out in Asia and driving them to low numbers in Africa.

Answer 5

Yes, most males will attack another male if they come within the boundary of the territory... In mating season when with a female for a few minutes they will probably kill if come near.

Answer 6

Studies have been conducted and show that Cheetahs are generally more docile toward humans. However, with any wild animal there is a chance of being attacked.

Answer 7

There are no records of cheetahs ever attacking and killing humans, However, they are still wild animals and must be respected as being potentially dangerous.

Answer 8

No