Come along to check the camera traps at Tupuka's play tree in #Namibia! 🐾 A male #cheetah returned to the wild last September, Tupuka regular appears on our camera traps at one particular spot. Digital tools like camera traps are #cats like Tupuka in the #wild and advancing #conservation #science.

An update from Dr. Laurie Marker, founder and executive director of Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) on her recent trip to Somaliland, working to advance communal #conservation to protect #wildlife, boost climate #resilience, and support rural #livelihoods. Want to learn more? Visit cheetah.org

Our Livestock Guarding #Dogs (LGDs) may not have the best defensive skills, when it comes to protecting the livestock herds they live with, they're unmatched. In #Namibia, studies have demonstrated these #canine guardian reduce livestock losses by 80-100%. Want to learn more? Visit cheetah.org

This week, team members Calum O'Flaherty and Ruusa Uugwanga represented CCF at the Best of Namibia Awards to officially receive our awards for Best in Environmental Conservation and Best in Animal Welfare. Thank you for all your support!

This month, we welcomed students from Aaniiih Nakoda College in Montana at our Centre in #Namibia, for an immersive look into cheetah #conservation and how we're working to protect the species. A HUGE thank you to the students and staff for joining us! We thoroughly enjoyed sharing our work!

POV: You are trying to decide who takes the first penalty kick. While there are some big #football games to watch this week, we can’t take our eyes off the resident #cheetahs in #Namibia – and their fancy footwork! Want to learn more about the #cats we rescue and rehabilitate? Visit cheetah.org

#Endangered species are plants and #animals at risk of #extinction. Find out more about the threats facing these species, and why protecting them is so important.

Portraits of the Bandit Group at the Cheetah Rescue and Conservation Centre (CRCC) in Somaliland! The Bandit Group consists of five male #cheetahs - Buzz, Mercury, Riks, Sunny-Joe and Turo -- all rescued in December, 2023. Want to learn more about the #cats we rescue? Visit cheetah.org

Twinning! 💛 Lincoln and Lou were rescued from the illegal wildlife trade last year. Today, they live in a large enclosure at the Cheetah Rescue and Conservation Centre (CRCC) in Somaliland -- and have grown into beautiful #cheetahs! Want to support #cats like Lincoln and Lou? Visit cheetah.org

A close-up of #TaylorSwift (the #cheetah) enjoying a heart-shaped treat over the weekend at the Cheetah Rescue and Conservation Centre (CRCC) in Somaliland. 🐾 Clearly, she also appreciated the beautiful presentation! Want to learn more about the #cats we rescue and rehabilitate? Visit cheetah.org

Shadows and light...🖤💛 This #cheetah cub has just started his rehabilitation in #Namibia. Too young to be returned to the #wild, he spends his days in a large natural enclosure with as little human interaction as possible. 🐾 Want to learn more about the #cats we rehabilitate? Visit cheetah.org

We did it! Thanks to all your support, Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) has won both of the categories we were nominated for in the Best of #Namibia awards: #animal welfare and environmental #conservation. Thank you for supporting us during the campaign! We couldn’t have done it without you!

There's been a lot of buzz about a big wedding today 👀! We've got the scoop on how #Kelce and #TaylorSwift (the #cheetahs) spent the big day at the Cheetah Rescue and Conservation Centre (CRCC) in Somaliland, celebrating with tasty 'bloodsicles.' Learn more about the #cats we rescue at cheetah.org

Remember the #cheetah cubs captured on camera trap in #Namibia recently? After the #cats visited Tupuka's play tree, our #ecology team observed a very distinct change in Tupuka's behavior! This remote monitoring sheds light on how these solitary cats interact, especially when we're not watching.

THANK YOU!🐾 For fifteen days, you walked, ran, biked, paddled, and hiked to support cheetah #conservation – and we’re so grateful! Our challengers raised over $18,750! These funds will support our frontline work to keep #cheetahs in the wild – and support the communities living alongside the #cats.

#Cats in the #moonlight! 🌕Last month, one of our camera traps in #Namibia captured a stunning footage - a #cheetah mom and her five #cubs beneath the stars.

Meet our #Cheetah of the Month, Delilah! 🐾 Orphaned in 2023, she was rescued by CCF when she was eight months old. Now, after being rehabilitated at CCF in #Namibia for nearly two years, it's time for her to return to the #wild. Read more about Delilah's journey: ➡️ cheetah.org/uk/2026/06/2...

Over the past few weeks, our team has been working to safely rescue and reunite a #cheetah family that was caught on a farm near our Centre in #Namibia. We are happy to share that we finally succeeded - and family was reunited! Now, the plan is to release the #cats back into the wild very soon.

Just in case you needed a #cheetah close-up this Monday! Kenobi and his brother were orphaned last year and rescued by Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) as young cubs. Today, both #cats are being rehabilitated at our Centre in #Namibia. Want to learn more? Visit cheetah.org

Today, we are wishing everyone a Happy Father's Day and a Happy World Giraffe Day! 💛 This beautiful tower of #giraffes was captured by one of our camera traps in #Namibia earlier this year.

Moment of zen with Peter and Tigerlily. These siblings were orphaned as young #cubs, and rescued by Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) back in 2010. Now, these two #cheetahs are our oldest residents in #Namibia - and are nearly 16! Want to learn more about the #cats we rescue? Visit cheetah.org

A big thank you to everyone who voted for us for Best of Namibia! We're finalists in two categories: #animalwelfare and #environmentalconservation. This is a fantastic opportunity to raise awareness of our work in #Namibia and beyond. Every vote helps! Vote by Friday! ➡️ bestofnam.com/charities/

POV: You just finished the Cheetah Fit Challenge. 🐾Thank you to all our Cheetah Fit and Pup Fit challengers to! Your effort had a huge impact for #cheetah #conservation. While the #fitness challenge ended yesterday, you can still support our challengers until Friday! ➡️ cheetah.org/events/cheet...

What do we mean by the term #conservation? 🌍 Find out why #cheetah conservation is about so much more than saving a single #species in our new series, Conservation Explained with host Brian Badger! The series breaks down conservation terms in under a minute, giving you quick answers and insights.

It's the last day of the Cheetah Fit Challenge, but there is still time to support the challengers! 🏃‍♀️🚴‍♂️🏊 The virtual #fitness challenge supports our frontline #conservation efforts, helping to keep #cheetahs in the #wild. To learn more, visit cheetah.org/events/cheetah-fit-challenge-2026

POV: You find the perfect spot. 🐾 In the wild, #cheetahs often use natural features, like termite mounds, to get a better view of their surroundings (and the #cats we rehabilitate do it too). Want to learn more about our efforts to keep cheetahs in the #wild? Visit cheetah.org

Cheetah #ASMR 🐾 from the Cheetah Rescue and Conservation Centre (CRCC) in Somaliland. Since 2023, the CRCC has been the primary intake point for #cheetahs rescued from the illegal wildlife trade, and now cares for #cats of all ages, from young cubs to seniors. Want to learn more? Visit cheetah.org

We believe #conservation starts with #education. ✨Our team in #Namibia regularly visits schools to talk about #cheetahs and why protecting them matters. This week, our educator Ignatius David visited Mareni Christian Academy, sharing insights and inspiring the next generation of #conservationists.

We have wonderful news – CCF has been nominated for #BestofNamibia! We've been shortlisted in two categories: animal welfare and environmental #conservation. We are so grateful for the nomination! You can still cast a vote for CCF until June 19 ! To learn more, visit bestofnam.com/charities/

During camera trap checks, our ecology team got a big surprise! The team spotted SIX adolescent #cheetahs at Tupuka’s play tree on CCF land in #Namibia! This could be the same group of #cubs spotted on camera a few months ago. A group like this could mean the #cats are group dispersing.