Cheetah cubs have long tall hair that runs from their neck all the way down to the base of their tail, which is called the mantle. The mantle makes a cheetah cub look like a honey badger and makes them blend into tall grass, which helps keep them safe from threats like lions and hyenas.

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image showing Cheetah cubs have long tall hair that runs from their neck all the way down to the base of their tail, which is called the mantle. The mantle makes a cheetah cub look like a honey badger and makes them blend into tall grass, which helps keep them safe from threats like lions and hyenas.

springering on March 4th, 2018 at 03:53 UTC »

The world’s fastest floof.

zumurrudthegreat on March 4th, 2018 at 04:06 UTC »

This picture is such a fine representation of age.

Axtorx on March 4th, 2018 at 05:12 UTC »

That momma cheetah has the same expression I do when my coworker is telling me, for the 10th time, the same story about his kids.