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Eklund, R.; Peters, G.; Weise, F.; Munro, S.
An acoustic analysis of agonistic sounds in wild cheetahs
2012  Conference Proceeding

The cheetah ranks among the more vocal felids, and is above all a prominent purrer. However, the cheetah also produces a wide variety of other sounds, and this paper takes a closer look at a category of sounds produced by wild cheetahs, agonistic vocalizations, that can be divided into moaning, growling, hissing and spitting sounds.

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