Saturday 15 June 2013

FEATURELINK: A Cheetah Can Get You Without Hitting Top Speed

A Cheetah Can Get You Without Hitting Top Speed
National Geographic
As the cheetah launched into its sprint, the collar would beam back information on the big cat's speed, its rate of acceleration, and its heart-stopping deceleration in the hairpin turns, as well as plotting every twist and doubling-back throughout the ...
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Wild Cheetahs Rely More on Acceleration and Agility to Hunt, Not Speed
Latinos Post
Cheetahs are well known for chasing down their prey in a well-shot, zipping documentary sequence, but new research shows that in the wild, it's the big cat's acceleration and agility that make it such a dazzling hunter, not its speed. Like Us on ...
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