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Ages: 10 - 18
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Three cheetahs hunt cooperatively to take down an ostrich. Working together, they take their rather large prey by surprise. It takes all three to bring the large animal down. Attack scene at the end may be upsetting to younger children. Video demons...trates predator/prey relationships. Run time (2:39)
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March 28, 2010 at 10:22 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 7 - 18
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With a flexible spine and feet like tire treads, the cheetah is built not only for speed - but for unrivaled acceleration. (03:03)
October 2, 2012 at 07:30 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 8 - 18
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This is a National Geographic video that spotlights the dogs that were hired to protect flocks of sheep from the cheetahs. They are now protecting the cheetahs also. The Cheetah Conservation Fund provides farmers with dogs that protect the flocks wit...hout hurting the cheetahs. (03:58)
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April 1, 2009 at 02:31 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 10 - 18
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She goes 0-60 MPH in just a few strides, but it'll take more than speed to keep pace with the savannah's top predators. (46:38)
May 8, 2012 at 08:24 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 9 - 18
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Wildlife Conservation Society researchers at the Bronx Zoo found that captive cheetahs were attracted to Calvin Klein's "Obsession for Men" fragrance. That and other scents were tested in the wild to see if big cats would approach camera traps used f...or behavioral studies. Run time 03:41.
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June 27, 2010 at 08:24 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 5 - 11
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Learn about amazing speed and hunting ability of the cheetah! The clip teaches students that cheetahs are the fastest land animals and that their light body weight helps them to be quicker than other animals! (1min)
April 10, 2012 at 11:15 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 5 - 10
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In this live action segment Chris and Martin cozy up to Chico the cheetah cub and discover just what makes the cheetah built for speed. Even as a cub, Chico is already faster than any human and a grown cheetah can reach speeds of up to 70 mph, making... it the fastest land animal. Watch as Chris and Martin explain what it is about a cheetah's eating habits and anatomy that enables this incredible speed! (1:40)
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April 18, 2012 at 11:55 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 5 - 11
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Learn all about cheetah's velocity as the Kratt brothers follow one cheetah mother on her hunt for food for her family. Viewers learn about the speed and efficiency with which cheetah's hunt and eat! From the video, students learn about how the speed... of cheetahs is possible because of their stride and their balancing tail. Viewers also learn that despite their speed on the hunt, cheetahs are wiped once they do catch the prey so they must eat what they catch very quickly! (2mins)
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April 20, 2012 at 12:23 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 5 - 12
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Cheetahs
From pbslearningmedia.org, produced by DragonflyTV
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DragonflyTV has gone global! Mickey and Caroline are at the Cheetah Conservation Fund, located in Otjiwarongo, Namibia. They're working with Dr. Laurie Marker, who told them that the Fund protects cheetahs that were either orphaned when their mothers... were killed or captured by farmers to protect their herds. They wanted to learn even more about how these big cats and how they thrive in their natural habitat, so they asked the DragonflyTV question: What time of day is best for cheetahs to hunt their prey, and why? (9:17)
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April 20, 2012 at 12:19 AM
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