Majestic cheetah taking a rest in the African savanna (00012021)
Description: The cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is a fascinating big cat known for its breathtaking speed and elegance. This beautiful predator is native to Africa and is highly endangered due to poaching and habitat loss. With its distinctive spotted coat and slender build, the cheetah is a symbol of grace and power. This portrait captures a cheetah in its natural habitat, showcasing the beauty of the animal kingdom.
Location: Transvaal/Limpopo Province, Hoedspruit Research & Breeding Centre, South Africa
Date of Capture: 17.07.2003