Melbourne Cup thoroughbreds are considered the best of the best in world racing. But are they really top of the tree in the ...

The American Kennel Club (AKC) explains more about sighthounds, also known as gazehounds, "Bred initially in vast open land, ...

Since we’ve already seen how people capture a photograph of a cheetah running at full speed, it makes sense to see the other side: the slow motion footage of a ...

If you try to run away from a bear, you will not succeed. There are a few common rules about bear safety everyone should know. One key rule? Never run away from a bear. Not only can this trigger a ...

DARPA and Boston Dynamics have broken their own legged-robot land speed record: Cheetah, which set a record of 18mph earlier in the year, has now been clocked at 28.3mph (12.6m/s) -- faster than Usain ...

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Cheetahs may be the fastest land animals on Earth but Oregonians are invited to come support their race for survival at the fifth annual Run for the Cheetah, Oregon Zoo officials ...