Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. MIT's ...

The premise of Our Planet, Netflix’s new nature documentary, is to include humans in the story of Earth. It’s a radically simple concept, and one that makes sense given our increasingly major role in ...

A few weeks ago Chester Cheetah, the official mascot for Frito Lay's Cheetos, played an official part in the American Heart Association's Dallas Heart Walk. Yoni Freedhoff, on his Weighty Matters blog ...

Return of the Cheetah Part 2 premieres tonight on Discovery Channel, following a high stakes mission to rescue cheetah cubs from the illegal wildlife trade.

Despite being the fastest animal on Earth, the cheetah has had a hard time outrunning its fate as the most endangered wild cat. But a new partnership between farmers and conservationist is having ...

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. Find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. In 1952, cheetahs were officially declared extinct in India.