A majestic cheetah surveys the surroundings from a termite hill (00012303)
Description: The cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is a fascinating predator, as depicted in this image observing the surroundings from a termite hill. This endangered species is renowned for its speed and grace. Captured in this photo is a captive cheetah, carefully surveying the wilderness from a distance. Explore the world of the cheetah and learn about its behavior and conservation status.
Location: Transvaal/Limpopo Province, Hoedspruit Research & Breeding Centre, South Africa
Date of Capture: 17.07.2003