Southeast African Cheetah

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Cheetah
gptkbp:adaptation specialized for speed
long legs for speed
large nasal passages for increased oxygen intake
flexible spine for greater stride length
gptkbp:aroma used for communication
gptkbp:average_speed 80 to 98 km/h
gptkbp:breeding_behavior mating occurs in estrus
gptkbp:breeding_range 2 to 3 years
gptkbp:coloration camouflage in grasslands
gptkbp:conservation_efforts breeding programs
protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status Vulnerable
listed on CITES Appendix I
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of speed
gptkbp:death 50% in the wild
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in the ecosystem
gptkbp:genetic_diversity low genetic diversity due to population decline
gptkbp:gestation_period 90 to 95 days
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
savannas
gptkbp:hair_color tan with black spots
gptkbp:height 70 to 90 cm at the shoulder
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southeast African Cheetah
gptkbp:hunting_technique stalk and sprint
early morning and late afternoon
chase prey over short distances
gptkbp:length 110 to 150 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 10 to 12 years in the wild
gptkbp:litter_size 2 to 5 cubs
gptkbp:mlbteams cubs become independent at 6 months
gptkbp:population_trend decreasing
gptkbp:predators non-retractable claws
gptkbp:prey small to medium-sized ungulates
gptkbp:range Southeast Africa
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Northwest_African_Cheetah
gptkb:Asiatic_Cheetah
gptkb:Southern_African_Cheetah
gptkbp:reproduction breeds year-round
gptkbp:research_importance important for biodiversity studies
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Acinonyx_jubatus_jubatus
gptkbp:social_behavior females are solitary
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or small groups
gptkbp:speed up to 112 km/h
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Cheetah
gptkbp:tail_length 60 to 80 cm
gptkbp:territorial_behavior males are territorial
gptkbp:threats gptkb:disease
habitat loss
road accidents
human-wildlife conflict
poaching
illegal wildlife trade
gptkbp:vision excellent daytime vision
gptkbp:vocalization chirps, purrs, and growls
gptkbp:weight 21 to 72 kg
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:urban_development
infrastructure development
agriculture expansion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cheetah
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5