Location: The Sahel and Savannah regions of Africa.

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Conservation Status: Some debate over status. Some say Endangered, others say Vulnerable.

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Number left: 7,100

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Cause of endangerment: Real estate. Cheetahs need large, open land to live. Humans need large, open land to build McDonald's.

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How to help: As for many other animals, there's not much that we can do to directly stop them from going extinct. We can, however, raise awareness of the issue, and learn as much as we can about the animal.

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