Echo gave birth to four cubs April 8, 2020! In May, the public voted to name the cubs Amabala, Jabari, Hasani and Erindi. Tune in to the Cheetah Cub Cam streaming live from the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia, for all the action. Have a question about Echo and her cubs? Read the FAQs below, check out the monthly cheetah updates, and follow on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for more cheetah news.
Dec. 21 Update: Echo's cubs spend a lot of time outside exploring their yard, but as temperatures drop, you may see them sleeping inside their den more often. Don't forget to turn the sound on for cheetah purrs!