| Only 5 to 10 percent of cheetah cubs make it to adulthood. |
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| Cheetahs are the fastest land animal and can reach speeds up to 72mph. |
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| Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. |
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| Lions cannot roar until they reach the age of two. |
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| An adult lion's roar is so loud, it can be heard up to five miles away. |
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| A lion feeds once every three to four days. |
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| Between 1902 and 1907, the same tiger killed 434 people in India. |
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| A white tiger can only be born when both parents carry the gene for white colouring. |
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| Some wild tigers can eat up to 40 pounds of meat at a time, and not eat again for several days. |
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| The female lion does more than 90% of the hunting while the male simply prefers to rest. |
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| A cheetah does not roar like a lion - it purrs like a cat (meow). |
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| A cheetah can run 76 kilometers per hour (46 miles per hour) - that's really fast! The fastest human beings runs only about 30 kilometers per hour (18 miles per hour). |
