• Cheetah cubs born in Saudi Arabia after 40 years of extinction.
• Mummified cheetahs found in Saudi Arabian caves inspired conservation efforts.
• Cheetahs once lived in Saudi Arabia, as evidenced by the mummified remains.
• Researchers bred cheetahs in captivity to reintroduce them to the Arabian Peninsula.
• Four cubs were successfully born as part of this reintroduction program.

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