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Why does a male cheetah bite the female cheetah's neck when fertilization is occurring?
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∙ 13y ago
the male cheetah bites the female cheetah because the male cheetah wants to get a sample of the females blood
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Do cheetah have internal or external development?
Cheetahs are placental mammals, so they have internal fertilization and internal development within the uterus of the female.
Who does the cheetah need to live with?
Cheetah need to live with other cheetahs like female and pup cheetahs.
Is all cheetah a girl?
Yes, male cheetahs have a penis and female cheetahs give birth.
How many times does a cheetah get pregnant?
The female cheetah has baby kittens and does not lay eggs.
Is it true only the female cheetah does all the hunting?
Male and female cheetahs do not live together so hunt separately.
Are lions a cheetah's enemy?
Lions can pose a great threat to cheetahs in the wild. But once, a female cheetah scared away a male lion to defend her cubs.
What is the feminine gender for'cheetah'?
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female. There are no gender specific nouns for cheetahs, they are referred to as a male or a female cheetah.
What is a female cheetah called?
There is no specific term.Following the form of lion (lioness), tiger (tigress), and leopard (leopardess), it would seem there would be a recognized name such as cheetess, but none has ever stuck. The same applies to the female ocelot, and female domestic cats are seldom called anything but cats or she-cats.There is no name for them, they are simply called "Female cheetah".
Do cheetahs have a boy cheetah in their families?
The male cheetahs live together in groups, most of the time the male cheetahs are brothers. While the females live alone and take care of the cubs. If a female gives birth to two males and a female the males will grow up and live together, while the female cheetah will go live on her own until she is ready to have a littler.
How does a cheetah give birth?
A cheetah is a mammal, so the female cheetah carries live young within her womb. The gestation period for the cheetah is about 90 days. As a mammal, cheetahs give birth to live young.
Is the cheetah independent?
Not usually, but sometimes. Male Cheetahs will often hunt for life with brothers of theirs in twos or threes, while female Cheetahs raise their young.
How many cheetahs live in a group?
A female cheetah lives alone but usally you can see her living with her 1 to 6 cubs and male cheetahs can be seen living in a group with other male cheetahs.
