Sarah (cheetah)
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File:Sarah (cheetah).jpg
Captured image of Sarah from a high speed video clip
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Species | Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) |
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Sex | Female |
Born | c. 2001 |
Died | 22 January 2016 Cincinnati, Ohio |
(aged 15)
Known for | World's fastest land mammal, fastest cheetah |
Owner | Cincinnati Zoo |
Residence | Cincinnati Zoo |
Parents | Unknown |
Appearance | National Geographic magazine, National Geographic Films World's Fastest Animal |
Sarah, also known as Sahara, (c. 2001 – 22 January 2016) was a female South African cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus jubatus) that lived in the Cincinnati Zoo[1] in Cincinnati, Ohio. Sarah was known as the world's fastest land mammal according to National Geographic magazine.[2][3] She ran 100 meters in 5.95 seconds (up to 61 miles (98 km) an hour) in 2012 when she was 11 years old.[4] She died on 22 January 2016 at the age of 15.[5]
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