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‘ Fighting to save world’s most endangered big cat’ – Independent Online
Durban – In the last 100 years, 90% of the wild cheetah population has been lost – now there are only 7,100 left in the wild. According to Zulu legend,…
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‘In the Horn of Africa, conflict and illegal trade create a ‘cheetah hell’’ – Mongabay
Wild cheetahs are under intense pressure in the Horn of Africa due to human-wildlife conflicts and illegal trade, which takes about 300 cubs from the region each year,…
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Endangered cheetahs snapped in award-winning photos: BBC News
(C) Andy Howe/BBC News Charity picture book series Remembering Wildlife has announced the 10 winners of its cheetah photography competition. The winners were picked from more than 2,400 entrants, with the…
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New Big 5: Dr. Laurie Marker, Executive Director, CCF
You can vote for the New Big 5 here. Source: https://www.newbig5.com/dr-laurie-marker
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Yours Magazine: Champion of Cheetahs
You may think being the fastest land animal on Earth, capable of reaching speeds of 70mph in three seconds, might put you in a pretty lofty position. But life…
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Calum, Livestock Guarding Dog Programme and Smallstock Programme Manager at CCF Namibia
Calum O’Flaherty, Livestock Guarding Dog Programme and Smallstock Programme Manager at CCF Namibia, recently did an interview for Button and Squirt about his job and what it’s like…
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Evening Standard: Remembering Cheetahs
We absolutely can’t wait to get our paws on Remembering Cheetahs – the upcoming book in the much-acclaimed and impactful Remembering Wildlife series that raises money for the conservation…
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CNN: A lab in a remote Namibian city is saving the cheetah from extinction
Dr Laurie Marker and her colleagues, Dr. Stephen J. O’Brien and Dr. Anne Schmidt-Kuentzel, taking biological samples from Chewbaaka the cheetah that were later used…
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Photographers Get To Witness 5 Cheetahs Crossing A Flooded River Infested With Crocodiles
Excerpt taken from an article on Bored Panda on 13th March 2020. Image credit: Media Drum Images / Buddhilini De Soyza A group of…
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The Legend of the Cheetah and their Savior, Dr. Laurie Marker of Cheetah Conservation Fund
Excerpt taken from an editorial on the New York Social Diary website on 19th March 2020. A century ago, there were 100,000 cheetahs in the…
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