⠀ on Instagram: "Cheetah, the fastest member of the cat family and the only living representative of the Acinonyx genus. Scientific name: Acinonyx jubatus. Its body is slim, long, and built for pure speed. With light bones, a deep chest, and long legs, the cheetah is the ultimate sprinter of the animal kingdom. Unlike other big cats, its claws don’t fully retract, which gives it better grip while running. Its long, muscular tail works like a steering tool, helping it make sharp turns at high spe

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