The Asiatic cheetah is not the spotted muscular big cat that comes to mind from the movies and documentaries. The Asiatic cheetah is a lean cat that can be found in Iran.
With only 50 left in the world, what can be done to save the Asiatic cheetah? Here & Now's Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with Vicki Croke from contributor station WBUR about the endangered Asiatic cheetah.
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- Vicki Croke, host of WBUR’s The Wild Life. She tweets @VickiCroke and @TheWildLifeWBUR.
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