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Cheetahs
The Cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus, is a member of the cat family, Felidae. They hunt by sight and speed, rather than by stealth typical of other big cats. The fastest of all terrestrial animals reaching speeds of over 110 km/hour (60 mph) in short bursts, it is the only cat that cannot completely retract its claws.
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What days can you not eat meat?
If you are catholic and it is lent you cannot meat on fridays during that time. in other religions you just cannot touch certain types of meats (s) with/wo it being blessed r not being able to eat it all together.
How many feet per second can a cheetah run?
At top speed, a cheetah can run about 70 miles per hour. That equates to 102.7 feet per second.
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If cheetahs and wombats occupied the same continent, there is no doubt that cheetahs would eat wombats, and probably find them easy prey. However, the two species are found on opposite sides of the world; so no, cheetahs do not eat wombats.
How does the car speed compare to an average walking speed of 1 meter per second?
30 mph = 13.41 meter/sec
60 mph = 26.82 meter/sec
100 kph = 27.78 meter/sec
Is a squirrel faster than a cheetah?
No. The cheetah is the fastest land mammal in the world. The cheetah, can reach speeds of between 112 and 120 km/h in short bursts covering distances up to 500 m. It has the ability to accelerate from 0 to over 100 km/h in three seconds.
In terms of miles per hour, they can reach around 70 to 75 mph.
However, they can sustain the speed for only short durations, typically around a minute. If they continue to run at top speed for over that time, they will die of exhaustion.
Will a pet cheetah ever turn on you?
Well there isn't really a definitive answer to be honest. Technically speaking no, a cheetah (compared to other big cats like tigers etc) is pretty laidback and not particularly aggressive. They are very fast animals but that is all they really have in their favour, they don't particularly have much strength and as a result even Vultures can scare them off their kill.
Cheetahs born in captivity and raised by hand can be very gentle creatures, HOWEVER, it is always worth keeping in mind their size, they although the smallest of the big cats are still pretty big and could do you damage if they wanted to.
What is the botanical name for platypus?
The scientific name for platypus is "Ornithorhynchus anatinus." Platypus are semi-aquatic mammals indigenous to eastern Australia. They are the only living member of its family (Ornithorhynchidae) and genus (Ornithorhynchus). Platypus are one of the few types of mammals that are venomous.
It should be noted, however, that animals do not have botanical names. A botanical name is used only in reference to plants.
What are cheetahs defense stratagies?
It has two defense mechanisms.
Speed - it is the fastest animal on earth. So, no animal can chase and catch an adult cheetah. However young ones aren't as fast and are fairly vulnerable
Camouflage - the skin of the cheetah is golden brown in color with black spots. This is similar to the color of the grasslands where they live and hence it is not so easy to spot a cheetah.
Are cheetahs the only big cats that purr?
Cheetahs can purr but cannot roar. Lions, tigers, leopards and jaguars cannot purr...they can "chuff" and they can roar.
d. current populations of cheetahs are able to interbreed with other species, increasing genetic variation.
How fast can a gazelle sustain its speed?
Some species can run at a continuous speed up to 30 mph (48 km/hr) and dash for a considerable distance at 60 mph (96 km/hr).
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50 miles per hour (80 km/h)
How Does day or night time affect nail growth?
Day and night affects your nails as the sun affects how your nails grow and which direction if the sun is eastward then your nais will grow this way, the moon also has an effect on them because of the direction it is turning in for example if it is a full moon and wearwolf shape will appear in the courner of your nails .
No, they are carnivores and eat meat. Unless they are severely dehydrated, cheetahs would not feed on fruit. Most areas with cheetahs do not have native watermelons.
What is the meaning of Urdu word 'raah' in Hindi?
Though the word 'raah' is also in use in Hindi, but originally the similar word in Hindi is 'maarg' or 'path'.
Can an elephant beat a cheetah or puma in a race?
that depends on the length of the race. Cheetas have a very high top speed but cannot sustain it. Over any significant distance the elephant and puma would catch an pass them.
Does the green moray eel live alone or in groups?
it travels alone most of the time it rarely travels in groups.
Why are the cheetahs able to eat their food quickly?
Cheetahs eat their food quickly because their killed prey can be taken by stronger animals like lions and groups of hyenas.
Which is faster - a cheetah or a springbok or a jackal?
Cheetah by a landslide. They are the fastest of land mammals.
