Cheetah
- India
2 yrs of Project Cheetah: India awaits Kenya’s approval for new batch
New Delhi: The MoU process to bring a new batch of cheetahs from Kenya is in progress, with India having finalised its part and awaiting approval from the African country, a senior…
- India
MP: Namibian Cheetah dies at Kuno National Park
Bhopal: India’s ambitious ‘Project Cheetah’ received yet another setback on Tuesday as one more feline Pawan died at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, the forest official said. Pawan (Indian name)…
- India
Cheetahs set to roam free in Kuno after year-long enclosure stay
New Delhi: African cheetahs brought to India as part of the world’s first intercontinental translocation of big cats will soon be released into the wild, nearly a year after they were returned…
- India
Cheetah cub dies in Kuno Park in MP, second fatality in last 2 months
Bhopal: A five-month-old cub of African cheetah, Gamini, died at Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh on Monday, an official said. This is the second fatality of a cheetah cub in…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia celebrates cheetah conservation milestone
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Wildlife (NCW) has announced a major breakthrough in its Cheetah Conservation Program, with the birth of four cheetah cubs. This milestone coinciding with…
- India
MP: Five cheetah cubs born at Kuno; big cat count rises to 26
Bhopal: Cheetah ‘Gamini’ on Sunday gave birth to five cubs in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district, taking the total number of the big cats in the country to 26, Union…
- India
4 cubs born to Namibian cheetah at Kuno Park, not 3: Union minister Bhupender Yadav
Bhopal: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Wednesday said Namibian cheetah Jwala has given birth to four cubs at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, and not three as earlier announced.…
- India
MP: Three cubs born to Namibian cheetah in Kuno National Park
Bhopal: Namibian cheetah Aasha has given birth to three cubs at the Kuno National Park (KNP) located in Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh, a Union minister said on Wednesday. VIDEO | Asha, a…
- India
MP: 2 male cheetahs shifted to soft release enclosure in Kuno National Park
Sheopur: Two male cheetahs were on Sunday shifted to a soft release enclosure at Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district, officials said. Notably, India’s cheetah reintroduction project completed one…
- India
On Project Cheetah first anniversary, 9 big cats dead, 15 survive
Bhopal: India’s ambitious ‘project cheetah’ completed one year on Sunday after the first batch of eight Namibian cheetahs was released in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park (KNP) by Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
- India
Breeding, cheetah selection strategies at focus in Project Cheetah’s 2nd year: Project head
New Delhi: India plans to import cheetahs that do not develop thicker winter coats a primary factor behind severe infections in some cheetahs and the death of three of them who were…
- India
Much vaunted Project Cheetah is tottering on the brink of colossal failure
The highly publicised programme to introduce African cheetahs to an Indian habitat has hit a stumbling block and the project is faltering. Going by the Modi government’s own milestones, the minimum target for short…
- India
MP: No plan for cheetah relocation from KNP, says Union Minister
Gwalior: Union Minister Bhupender Yadav on Saturday said there was no plan to relocate cheetahs from Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur, his statement coming amid the death of nine felines…
- World
African cheetahs developing thick coats for winter reason for infections in India: Experts
New Delhi: The natural process of cheetahs developing thick coats of fur in anticipation of African winter appears to be proving fatal in India’s wet and hot conditions, international experts involved in…
- India
One more cheetah dies at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh
New Delhi: One more cheetah has died at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, making it the sixth adult feline to have died since March, according to a statement from the…