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They aren't, but they are classed as a threatened species due to a high mortality rate of Cheetah cubs caused by predation and genetic defects from inbreeding. There are a number of successful breeding programs for Cheetahs in captivity.
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∙ 13y agoCheetahs are endangered, but not extinct.
The IUCN lists them as vulnerable.
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What year did the cheetahs become extinct?
Cheetahs aren't extinct...
Are there any types of cheetahs that are extinct?
there was giant cheetahs which where as tall as lions
Are you going to become extinct?
Cheetahs will NOT go extinct because with groups like CCF and other constantly helping cheetahs to survive and also educating farmers about cheetahs and learning to not kill them.
Why cheetahs are going extinct?
they are going extinct because the poaching and habitat loss
Are cheetahs in danger of becoming extinct?
yes
Will cheetahs become extinct by 2010 or after or even now?
The cheetah has a slim chance of surviving. It is estimated that 9,000-12,000 cheetahs still remain in the world. Unfortuinatly, cheetahs have died out in 25 countries.
When did cheetahs become extinct?
Cheetahs in Africa have not yet become extinct, but that may happen soon given habitat loss and poaching. There are prehistoric cheetahs that have been discovered in North America that went extinct relatively recently (in the last 25,000 years).
What would happen to the environment if cheetahs became extinct?
nothing
What you can do to help Asiatic cheetahs to become extinct?
You do not want them to become extinct, they are beautiful animals, it is already terrible they are in danger. Ways you can make them extinct are: Poaching Polluting Destroy their enviroment
Are Cheetah extinct?
Cheetahs are endangered, but not extinct. The IUCN lists them as vulnerable.
Are Cheetah going extinct?
Yes! in fact, cheetahs are endangered,which means they are almost extinct.Most cheetahs live in Africa,but a few live in Asia.
Why do you need to protect cheetahs?
so they don't get eatin and they don't get into fights with animals and then become extinct
