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How Do Cheetahs Run So Fast

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Lee Berger They can accelerate from a standing 0 miles per hour position to 60 miles per hour in just three seconds. Find out how the fastest land animal runs so fast with the help of conservationist Collette who puts a cheetah through the ultimate speed test. How Can A Cheetah Run So Fast Discover Wildlife Cheetahs are the worlds fastest land animal but what about them makes them suited for running at high speeds. How do cheetahs run so fast . How do cheetahs run so fast. Read the related feature here. So just how can this big cat accelerate faster than a Ferrari. As the worlds fastest land animal cheetahs are a constant source of fascination. In addition to speed a cheetah attains high acceleration. In those 30 seconds they may have chased their prey for a kilometer although 600-700 meters is more common. It could take up to 30 minutes for a cheetah to recover from a chase. Cheetahs are marvelously adapted for speed and the videos below do a great job demonstrat...