Ancient American cheetahs were not exactly cheetah-like | Popular Science
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New findings suggest that the American cheetah, or Miracinonyx trumani, did not closely resemble modern cheetahs and had a diet primarily consisting of fish. Genetic analysis indicates that this ancient cat's closest relatives are actually pumas, highlighting its adaptability to the northern Pleistocene environment.
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