🔊🐆Turn your sound up for this #InternationalCheetahDay moment! Cheetahs purr, bark, growl, hiss and chirp. This cub was vocalizing to warn a potential predator (or a keeper) to stay back. Miss the last cheetah update? Spot it here: https://s.si.edu/46H6I3h. | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

Cheetahs make all kinds of sounds, but you'll never hear them roar! Even adult cheetahs communicate mostly through chirping sounds, though they can also yelp, purr and hiss. verbal communication is mainly used between mother and cubs, but may also be used as a warning or to signify danger #fossilrimwildlifecenter #cheetah #purr | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center

Darren Watkins Jr., better known as IShowSpeed, has taken his "Speed Goes Pro" series to a terrifying new level. During his tour in Africa, the streamer decided to test his nickname against a full-grown cheetah. The "race" almost ended before it began when the cheetah lunged at Speed, leaving two deep, bloody scratches on his leg. Despite the injury and the obvious danger, Speed insisted on continuing. In the viral clip, he is seen sprinting shirtless alongside the big cat, which effortlessly gl