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Richard Costin: August’s featured photographer

Posted by Hannah Mulvany on August 30, 2019

By now you may have noticed the wonderful array of cheetah images across our social media: Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. These images are the first set…

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Run for Team Cheetah!

Posted by Hannah Mulvany on August 20, 2019

BEHOLD…Team Cheetah! Now we all know cheetahs are the fastest land mammal, reaching top speeds of up to 120 km/h. But, how fast can a human…

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Volunteering at CCF – Dr Jane Galton, Chair CCF UK

Posted by Hannah Mulvany on August 10, 2019

Dr Jane Galton, Trustee, CCF UK, recently travelled to the CCF cheetah safe house in Somaliland which is currently caring for over 30 cheetahs confiscated from the illegal pet…

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Somaliland Standard: 29 cheetah cubs rescued from wildlife smuggling trade

Posted by cheetahcfuk on August 1, 2019

Twenty-nine cheetah cubs, destined to be sold as pets, have been rescued from an illegal smuggling trade in Somaliland. The orphaned cubs were confiscated in Somaliland, an area known as…

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The Cheetah Conservation Fund UK Welcomes our New Ambassador, Jackie Fast

Posted by cheetahcfuk on July 23, 2019

We are very proud to announce that Jackie Fast, entrepreneur, investor, author and speaker, has become our new Ambassador for the Cheetah Conservation Fund UK. Former Young Entrepreneur of the…

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Twenty-nine cheetahs rescued from the illegal wildlife trade

Posted by Hannah Mulvany on July 23, 2019

The illegal trade in cheetah cubs is at an all-time high, with CCF currently housing 29 rescued cheetah cubs in Somaliland, an area known as the main transit route…

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Supporting cheetahs with a special calendar

Posted by Hannah Mulvany on July 3, 2019

Liz and David Roberts are the owner-operators of AlyKat Images, a family run company based in the south west of England. These amazing CCF UK supporters have recently…

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Exciting funding news for CCF!

Posted by Hannah Mulvany on June 2, 2019

CCF has just received some exciting funding news! We are very proud to announce that we’ve been awarded a (just under) three-year grant from DEFRA’s Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge…

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Young Ambassador: Katie

Posted by cheetahcfuk on May 9, 2019

We are thrilled to announce that we have a new CCF UK Young Ambassador! Katie is passionate about cheetahs and has spent her spare time fundraising to raise money…

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Cheetah Champion: Lorraine

Posted by cheetahcfuk on May 8, 2019

I grew up in London, and despite the urban environment, I had a keen passion for animals from the start. It was only as I finished my biology bachelors…

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