What the “American Cheetah” Actually Was

For decades, we've pictured miracinonyx, or the American cheetahs, as fleet-footed prairie hunters who chased down pronghorns and were among the fastest animals on Earth. But recent studies have shaken that belief to the core. Free to watch on Dr.Doc Kids.

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