Kuno Cheetah Strays into Town, Spotted Moving on Road in MP
2 weeks ago

Kuno Cheetah Strays into Town, Spotted Moving on Road in MP

Deccan Chronicle  

One of the cheetahs released into the wild in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park strayed into Sheopur town on the night of December 24-25, causing a stir among residents. It was seen passing through prominent locations, including Veer Savarkar Stadium, the collectorate office, and the Eco Centre, before moving toward a village near the buffer zone of the national park. "Our monitoring teams have been keeping a vigil round-the-clock," said a senior forest officer, who refrained from disclosing the cheetah’s exact location, citing National Tiger Conservation Authority safety guidelines. Kuno National Park currently houses 24 cheetahs, including 12 cubs.

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MP: Kuno Cheetah Strays Out of National Park, Movement Being Monitored by Forest Team
2 weeks, 3 days ago

MP: Kuno Cheetah Strays Out of National Park, Movement Being Monitored by Forest Team

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: One of the two cheetahs that were released into the wild in the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district earlier this month has been found to have strayed out of the reserve forest and spotted advancing towards Ranthambore wildlife sanctuary in Rajasthan, official sources said on Monday. But the cheetah is safe and is being monitored round-the-clock …

MP: Poachers enter Kuno National Park, pose threat to cheetahs
4 weeks, 1 day ago

MP: Poachers enter Kuno National Park, pose threat to cheetahs

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: Suspected poachers entered the Kuno National Park in Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh a couple of days ago, posing threat to cheetahs, official sources said on Wednesday. The patrolling party heard the sound of firing”, Kuno NP field director Uttam Kumar Sharma told this newspaper. Another senior forest officer of Kuno NP, requesting anonymity, said that as a matter …

2 cheetahs released in Kuno National Park’s Aahera tourism zone
1 month ago

2 cheetahs released in Kuno National Park’s Aahera tourism zone

Hindustan Times  

BHOPAL: Two male cheetahs, Agni and Vayu, were released in the Palpur forest in Kuno National Park on the occasion of International Cheetah Day on Wednesday. Now, due to presence of Cheetahs in tourism zone, tourists may get opportunity to see cheetah during safari visit,” KNP field director Uttam Sharma said in a statement on Wednesday. The statement also said …

Madhya Pradesh: Cheetahs Released in Kuno NP After a Year in Enclosures
1 month ago

Madhya Pradesh: Cheetahs Released in Kuno NP After a Year in Enclosures

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: Two of the 24 cheetahs moved to large enclosures in the Kuno National Park for health check-up were released in the wild after 15 months of monitoring on Wednesday. “Today, on the occasion of International Cheetah Day, two male cheetahs, Agni and Vayu, have been released in the Parond forest area of Kuno National Park successfully. The forest area …

MP's Kuno Natonal Park gets two Cheetahs on International Cheetah Day, CM Mohan Yadav expresses happiness
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1 month ago

MP's Kuno Natonal Park gets two Cheetahs on International Cheetah Day, CM Mohan Yadav expresses happiness

India TV News  

On International Cheetah Day, Kuno National Park got the gift of two male Cheetahs - Agni and Vayu. They were released in the forest area in Kuno National Park, which is seen as a big step towards the success of Cheetah Project in Madhya Pradesh. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav informed that the Cheetahs which became extinct from Asia …

MP's Kuno Natonal Park gets two Cheetahs on International Cheetah Day, CM Mohan Yadav expresses happiness
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1 month ago

MP's Kuno Natonal Park gets two Cheetahs on International Cheetah Day, CM Mohan Yadav expresses happiness

India TV News  

On International Cheetah Day, Kuno National Park got the gift of two male Cheetahs - Agni and Vayu. They were released in the forest area in Kuno National Park, which is seen as a big step towards the success of Cheetah Project in Madhya Pradesh. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav informed that the Cheetahs which became extinct from Asia …

Two cheetah cubs found dead at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh
1 month, 1 week ago

Two cheetah cubs found dead at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh

Live Mint  

Two cubs born to African cheetah Neerva were reportedly found dead. “After inspecting all possible places inside the boma, they concluded that no proof was found about the existence of any more cheetah cubs there,” the official said. Meanwhile, Project Cheetah Director Uttam Kumar Sharma said, “No other cheetah cubs were found inside the boma during the inspection, which reflects …

2 cubs born to African cheetah Neerva found dead at Kuno National Park | How many cubs are living in KNP?
1 month, 1 week ago

2 cubs born to African cheetah Neerva found dead at Kuno National Park | How many cubs are living in KNP?

India TV News  

Two cubs born to African cheetah Neerva were found dead at the Kuno National Park in Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday. An hour after informing on social media that four cubs were born to African cheetah Neerva at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur district, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said the forest department will confirm the …

17,000 sq km in MP and Rajasthan to be home base for Kuno cheetahs
1 month, 2 weeks ago

17,000 sq km in MP and Rajasthan to be home base for Kuno cheetahs

Hindustan Times  

At least 17,000 square kilometers of forest area in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan is set to be developed into a wild habitat for cheetahs and the modalities for the same is expected to be finalised at a meeting between forest officials of two states in Ranthambore on November 29, officials aware of the developments said. The MP forest department plans …

Madhya Pradesh: No Decision Yet on Cheetah Release in Kuno Park
2 months ago

Madhya Pradesh: No Decision Yet on Cheetah Release in Kuno Park

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: Decision is yet to be taken on the release of cheetahs, kept in the large enclosures in the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh since last one year, in the wild, a senior forest officer said on Saturday. Twelve adult cheetahs and an equal number of cubs have been shifted to the large enclosures in the national park since …

Cheetahs to Soon Be Released in the Wild: Two Brothers to be Transferred to the Wild
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Cheetahs to Soon Be Released in the Wild: Two Brothers to be Transferred to the Wild

Hindustan Times  

Cheetahs from Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno national park may be released in the wild soon, the second time an attempt to move the cats out of their so-called soft enclosures will be attempted. The two cheetahs, Vayu and Agni, are brothers and will be released in a phased manner. They were first moved to the wild in December for tourists but …

MP/Cheetah Pawan, ‘Casanova of Kuno,’ Dies Due to Drowning; Feline Count Now Down to 24 in Kuno
4 months, 1 week ago

MP/Cheetah Pawan, ‘Casanova of Kuno,’ Dies Due to Drowning; Feline Count Now Down to 24 in Kuno

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: Male cheetah Pawan, popularly known as ‘Casanova of Kuno’ for charming the female partners in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, on Tuesday died ‘due to drowning’ in a flooded rivulet in the wildlife sanctuary. The six-year-old cheetah, brought from Namibia along with seven other felines in September 2022 to KNP under the cheetah reintroduction project of India, was …

Namibian cheetahdies at Kuno due to ‘drowning’
4 months, 1 week ago

Namibian cheetahdies at Kuno due to ‘drowning’

Hindustan Times  

The only free-ranging cheetah at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh has died, officials said on Tuesday, suspecting that the six-year-old cheetah, Pawan, drowned. Namibian cheetahdies at Kuno due to ‘drowning’ Pawan, the Namibian cheetah initially named Oban, was found near the edge of a swollen stream at around 10.30am on Tuesday. Further details will be provided once the …

Cheetah cub dies in Kuno Park in MP, second fatality in last two months
5 months ago

Cheetah cub dies in Kuno Park in MP, second fatality in last two months

Hindustan Times  

Bhopal, A five-month-old cub of African cheetah, Gamini, died at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh on Monday, an official said. Cheetah cub dies in Kuno Park in MP, second fatality in last two months This is the second fatality of a cheetah cub in the last two months after June 4. The latest fatality took the number of the …

MP: Innovative measures make Kuno cheetahs beat summer heat, lead to zero-casualty among felines
5 months, 2 weeks ago

MP: Innovative measures make Kuno cheetahs beat summer heat, lead to zero-casualty among felines

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: A series of innovative measures undertaken in the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh has made cheetahs in the wildlife sanctuary beat the searing heat in the outgoing summer, leading the KNP management to achieve the rare feat of ensuring zero-casualty among the felines in the season. A mechanism was put in place in form of innovative measures to …

South African Cheetah Gamini, her 5 cubs enjoy monsoon showers at Kuno National Park
6 months ago

South African Cheetah Gamini, her 5 cubs enjoy monsoon showers at Kuno National Park

Live Mint  

In a respite from the scorching summer sun, South African Cheetah 'Gamini' were recorded enjoying the monsoon rain with her five cubs at Kuno National Park on a Friday morning. Sharing a video of the joyous moment, Union Minister Bhupender Yadav wrote in a post on X “Together, they weave a timeless tale of familial harmony amidst nature's seasonal embrace.” …

Kuno Park: Cheetah cubs enjoy rains with their mother
6 months ago

Kuno Park: Cheetah cubs enjoy rains with their mother

Deccan Chronicle  

A thrilling sight of five cheetah cubs romancing with monsoon rains under watchful eyes of their mother, Gamini, in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh was captured on camera by the forest officials on Friday.A video of the rare sight was soon posted by Union minister for environment, forest and climate change Bhupendra Yadav on social media platform X which …

Cheetah from Kuno National Park strays into Rajasthan's Karauli, rescued
8 months ago

Cheetah from Kuno National Park strays into Rajasthan's Karauli, rescued

The Hindu  

A cheetah strayed out of the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh and was spotted in a village in Rajasthan’s Karauli on May 4, a forest department official said. Karauli Wildlife Deputy Conservator of Forest Piyush Sharma said, "Information was received about a wild animal in Simara village. The animal was identified as a male cheetah.” The cheetah, from the …

MP: Kuno Cheetah Gives Birth to 5 Cubs, Feline Count Hits 26
9 months, 4 weeks ago

MP: Kuno Cheetah Gives Birth to 5 Cubs, Feline Count Hits 26

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: A cheetah in the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday gave birth to five cubs With this, the number of cheetahs in the park has increased to 26. Female cheetah Gamini, aged about five years, brought from Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, South Africa, has given birth to 5 cubs today”, the X post by the Union minister read. …

Cheetah Gamini gives birth to five cubs in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh | WATCH
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Cheetah Gamini gives birth to five cubs in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh | WATCH

India TV News  

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav on Sunday said cheetah Gamini gave birth to five cubs in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. Female cheetah Gamini, age about 5 years, brought from Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, South Africa, has given birth to 5 cubs today. This is the fourth cheetah litter on Indian soil and the first litter of cheetahs brought from South …

Namibian Cheetah 'Jwala' gave birth to four cubs, not three at Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Namibian Cheetah 'Jwala' gave birth to four cubs, not three at Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park

India TV News  

Kuno’s new cubs: Namibian cheetah Jwala has given birth to four cubs at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, contrary to the previous report of three cubs, according to Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav. Cheetahs were translocated to the Kuno National Park from South Africa and Namibia as part of the central government's ambitious plan to revive their population in …

Cheetah Jwala gives birth to three cubs in Kuno National Park
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Cheetah Jwala gives birth to three cubs in Kuno National Park

Hindustan Times  

A cheetah from Namibia has given birth to three cubs in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, forest officials said on Tuesday. Cheetah Jwala had given birth to four cubs in March 2023, but only one survived. The three cubs of Jwala, who were born last year, couldn’t survive as she became the mother for the first time and couldn’t …

Namibian Cheetah 'Jwala' gives birth to three cubs at Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park | WATCH
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Namibian Cheetah 'Jwala' gives birth to three cubs at Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park | WATCH

India TV News  

Kuno’s new cubs: A Namibian cheetah ‘Jwala’ gave birth to three cubs at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Tuesday. Cheetah Shaurya dies This good news came days after the demise of the Namibian cheetah 'Shaurya' at Kuno National Park on January 16. Earlier, on January 3, a Namibian cheetah Asha gave …

One more cheetah dies in Kuno, 13 of original 20 remain
11 months, 3 weeks ago

One more cheetah dies in Kuno, 13 of original 20 remain

The Hindu  

January 16, 2024 05:57 pm | Updated 11:00 pm IST - NEW DELHI One more cheetah — part of the group of 20 imported from Africa — has died, government officials confirmed on Tuesday. The cheetah, Shaurya, was of Namibian lineage and was “perfectly fine and healthy” until Monday, SP Yadav, a senior official with the National Tiger Conservation Authority …

Namibian Cheetah Shaurya dies at MP’s Kuno National Park, 10th death in a year
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Namibian Cheetah Shaurya dies at MP’s Kuno National Park, 10th death in a year

Live Mint  

Shaurya, a cheetah translocated from Namibia, died at Kuno National Park on Tuesday, news agency ANI reported. The Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Director of Lion Project said in a statement that late in the morning the tracking team observed “incoordination and staggering gait” in the animal following which Shaurya was tranquilised. “Today, on 16th January, 2024 around …

Madhya Pradesh: Cheetah Shaurya dies at Kuno National Park, 10th fatality since start of project | VIDEO
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Madhya Pradesh: Cheetah Shaurya dies at Kuno National Park, 10th fatality since start of project | VIDEO

India TV News  

Another cheetah, part of India's ambitious Project Cheetah, has met an untimely demise at Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park. Project Cheetah: India's Cheetah conservation initiative Project Cheetah involves the relocation of 20 cheetahs from Namibia and South Africa to Kuno National Park. Chronicle of Cheetah deaths raises alarms Shaurya's demise adds to the string of cheetah fatalities at Kuno National …

Namibian cheetah gives birth to three cubs in MP’s Kuno National Park
1 year ago

Namibian cheetah gives birth to three cubs in MP’s Kuno National Park

Live Mint  

A Namibian cheetah named by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given birth to three cubs in the Kuno National Park. Thrilled to share that Kuno National Park has welcomed three new members. “Today, three cheetah cubs were born at Kuno National Park located in Sheopur district under the Cheetah Project started under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and …

Good news! Namibian cheetah Asha at Kuno National Park gives birth to three cubs
1 year ago

Good news! Namibian cheetah Asha at Kuno National Park gives birth to three cubs

India TV News  

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav on Wednesday announced that three cubs were born to Namibian cheetah Asha at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. Thrilled to share that Kuno National Park has welcomed three new members. The cubs have been born to Namibian Cheetah Aasha," Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav said on social media platform X. …

Kuno cheetahs offer hope for conservation
1 year, 3 months ago

Kuno cheetahs offer hope for conservation

Hindustan Times  

September 17, 2022, is an important date in India’s conservation history. The species is “protection-reliant” and hence, needs to be fostered through in-situ conservation actions, in several protected areas spread across its historical range globally. The cheetah initiative is based on an action plan, a collaborative effort of the National Tiger Conservation Authority, Wildlife Institute of India and the state …

On Kuno cheetah deaths, Namibian envoy says, 'Fatalities normal if…'
1 year, 4 months ago

On Kuno cheetah deaths, Namibian envoy says, 'Fatalities normal if…'

India Today  

High-Commissioner of Namibia to India Gabriel Sinimbo on Saturday said that the deaths of several cheetahs brought from his country and South Africa to Madhya Pradesh are “normal” as the project involves introducing animals to a new environment. Under the Project Cheetah, a total of 20 radio-collared animals were imported from Namibia and South Africa to the Kuno National Park …

MP: No Plan to Relocate Cheetahs From Kuno National Park
1 year, 5 months ago

MP: No Plan to Relocate Cheetahs From Kuno National Park

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: Amid growing concern over the death of nine cheetahs in Kuno National Park in Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh in a span of six months, Union environment, forest and climate change minister Bhupender Yadav has reiterated that there was no plan to relocate the felines from their new habitat, KNP. Referring to death of nine cheetahs since the translocation …

No plan for cheetah relocation from Kuno National Park: Union minister Yadav
1 year, 5 months ago

No plan for cheetah relocation from Kuno National Park: Union minister Yadav

Deccan Chronicle  

Gwalior: Union minister Bhupender Yadav has said there is no plan to relocate cheetahs from the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur district. Notably, nine cheetahs, including three cubs, have died at the KNP since March this year. To a query on relocation of cheetahs from the KNP, Yadav said, "There is no plan going on for this.Naturally, the …

10 arrested for hunting, land encroachment near Kuno National Park
1 year, 5 months ago

10 arrested for hunting, land encroachment near Kuno National Park

Hindustan Times  

Ten persons have been arrested for their alleged involvement in forest crimes, including hunting and tree-cutting, near the Kuno National Park, the home of cheetahs, in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district, officials said on Saturday. KNP has been under the spotlight ever since eight Namibian cheetahs – five female and three male – were released into enclosures there last September under …

Only 5-7 of 20 Cheetahs at Kuno May Survive, Deaths So Far 'in Normal Range': S African Experts
1 year, 5 months ago

Only 5-7 of 20 Cheetahs at Kuno May Survive, Deaths So Far 'in Normal Range': S African Experts

News 18  

Only five to seven cheetahs may survive from the founder population of 20 felines in Kuno National Park before recovery begins, according to international experts associated with Project Cheetah. Although such high losses are unlikely in India, Project Cheetah will undoubtedly undergo similar growing pains, according to the South African experts who are also on the consulting panel of the …

Madhya Pradesh: 10 arrested for encroachment of forest land, hunting near Kuno National Park
1 year, 5 months ago

Madhya Pradesh: 10 arrested for encroachment of forest land, hunting near Kuno National Park

India TV News  

As many as ten people have been arrested for their alleged involvement in forest-related offenses such as hunting and tree-cutting near Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district, officials said on Saturday. KNP’s Divisional Forest Officer PK Verma said, “Ten people allegedly involved in forest crimes were nabbed from a jungle, about 40 km from the protected park’s boundaries.” …

Kuno Cheetah Deaths| Mortalities Troubling But Not ‘Unduly Alarming’: Centre To Supreme Court
1 year, 5 months ago

Kuno Cheetah Deaths| Mortalities Troubling But Not ‘Unduly Alarming’: Centre To Supreme Court

Live Law  

In the wake of recent deaths of Cheetahs translocated to Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park from the African continent, the Centre has informed the Supreme Court than even though the mortalities among the introduced cheetah population are troubling, they are not ‘unduly alarming’. The Apex Court has been hearing an application moved by an expert committee constituted to ‘guide and …

Another Cheetah, Dhatri, Dies at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh
1 year, 5 months ago

Another Cheetah, Dhatri, Dies at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: One more cheetah has died at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, making it the ninth feline to die since March, according to a statement from the state forest department. A post-mortem is being conducted to determine the cause of death Fourteen cheetahs -- seven males, six females and a female cub -- are kept in enclosures in …

One more cheetah dies at Kuno, taking the total toll to six
1 year, 5 months ago

One more cheetah dies at Kuno, taking the total toll to six

The Hindu  

One more cheetah has been confirmed dead by wildlife authorities at the Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday. While a post-mortem is under way, the female nicknamed Dhatri and sourced from South Africa, is believed to have contracted a parasitic infection following repeatedly scratching its skin and wounding itself. Following reports that some of the previous deaths were likely …

Another cheetah dies at Kuno National Park, 9th since March
1 year, 5 months ago

Another cheetah dies at Kuno National Park, 9th since March

India Today  

A female cheetah 'Dhatri' was found dead in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park on Wednesday morning. This is the ninth death since March at the Kuno National Park where 20 cheetahs were imported from South Africa and Namibia as part of an ambitious initiative known as Project Cheetah. These include capturing and conducting critical medical examinations on all remaining cheetahs, …

Inquiry into cheetahs’ deaths points to natural causes, Centre informs SC
1 year, 5 months ago

Inquiry into cheetahs’ deaths points to natural causes, Centre informs SC

The Hindu  

The environment ministry and the National Tiger Conservation Authority on Monday informed the Supreme Court that a provisional diagnosis of the deaths of eight cheetahs at Kuno National Park “point towards natural causes”. The affidavit submitted that besides the Kuno National Park and its extended landscape of 6800 per sq.km, the NTCA has requested Madhya Pradesh on June 28 to …

As another cheetah dies in India, authorities try to get ambitious conservation project on track
1 year, 5 months ago

As another cheetah dies in India, authorities try to get ambitious conservation project on track

Associated Press  

BENGALURU, India — An eighth cheetah death in India’s Kuno National Park last Friday has raised new questions about a project that reintroduced the big cats to the country 10 months ago and has been mired in controversy since its inception. One South African veterinary wildlife specialist who was instrumental to the animals’ relocation said vets were treated like “window …

Cheetah deaths: ‘40% died within a year…’, SC seeks Centre’s response
1 year, 5 months ago

Cheetah deaths: ‘40% died within a year…’, SC seeks Centre’s response

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court of India on Thursday sought the central government's response to cheetahs deaths at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. A total of eight cheetahs have died this year including five mortalities of adult individuals, and three cubs at the Kuno National Park. “Of the 20 translocated Cheetahs from South Africa and Namibia, five mortalities of adult …

Kuno's new challenge: Capturing cheetahs in wild for medical check-up
1 year, 5 months ago

Kuno's new challenge: Capturing cheetahs in wild for medical check-up

India Today  

The death of two adult cheetahs at Kuno National Park last week—apparently from septicemia induced by neck injuries from radio collars—has prompted authorities to order the capture of the entire cheetah population in the wild for a thorough medical check-up. Eight African cheetahs, including three India-born cubs, have died in quick succession since the wild cats started being introduced in …

Cheetah questions: For the project to succeed officials surely need to do more than keep labelling all views as ‘speculation’
1 year, 5 months ago

Cheetah questions: For the project to succeed officials surely need to do more than keep labelling all views as ‘speculation’

Times of India  

Swati Deshpande is a senior editor at The Times of India, Mumbai, where she has been covering courts for over a decade. If she is not writing about sensitive legal situations concerning personal relationships or reading complex criminal minds, she is taking her readers through the nitty-gritty of the Indian judicial system with its daily dose of cases that enthral, …

Top wildlife official at Kuno National Park removed after 8 cheetahs die
1 year, 5 months ago

Top wildlife official at Kuno National Park removed after 8 cheetahs die

India Today  

A top Indian wildlife official has been removed after a scheme to relocate cheetahs from Africa saw eight felines die, raising questions about the high-profile project. Eight cheetahs were brought in from Namibia, followed by another 12 from South Africa in February, with Modi presiding over the release of the first arrivals at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh …

Cheetah Deaths: MP Wildlife Warden Transferred
1 year, 5 months ago

Cheetah Deaths: MP Wildlife Warden Transferred

Deccan Chronicle  

BHOPAL: In the aftermath of the tragic death of eight African cheetahs in Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh, the Chief Wildlife Warden of Madhya Pradesh, Jasbir Singh Chauhan, a highly experienced 1987 batch Indian Forest Service officer, was relieved of his duties. These decisions were made in response to the recent spate of cheetah deaths in Kuno National Park, where …

Cheetah deaths at Kuno | Panel recommends medical review for all cheetahs
1 year, 5 months ago

Cheetah deaths at Kuno | Panel recommends medical review for all cheetahs

The Hindu  

Considering that two cheetahs in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park translocated to India last year from South Africa and Namibia as part of Project Cheetah have died in the last week, the expert advisory committee overseeing the implementation of Project Cheetah has recommended that all the animals undergo a thorough, physical medical review. The medical review recommended will involve recalling …

Cheetahs to remain in Kuno national park in Madhya Pradesh: Union Forest Minister Bhupender Yadav
1 year, 5 months ago

Cheetahs to remain in Kuno national park in Madhya Pradesh: Union Forest Minister Bhupender Yadav

The Hindu  

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on July 15 said the cheetahs will continue to remain in the Kuno national park in Madhya Pradesh and asserted that the project will be successful. Mr. Yadav’s comments came amid concern expressed by some experts on the cheetah project and that some recent deaths could possibly be due to …

Cheetahs to Remain in Kuno, Won't Be Relocated, Says Union Minister Bhupender Yadav
1 year, 5 months ago

Cheetahs to Remain in Kuno, Won't Be Relocated, Says Union Minister Bhupender Yadav

News 18  

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on Saturday said the cheetahs will continue to remain in the Kuno national park in Madhya Pradesh and asserted that the project will be successful. While a South African expert suggested that septicemia caused by radio collars could be a possible reason behind the death of two male cheetahs in …

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