Female cheetah Sasha in MP’s Kuno died of kidney failure, says autopsy report
1 year, 8 months ago

Female cheetah Sasha in MP’s Kuno died of kidney failure, says autopsy report

Hindustan Times  

A female Cheetah ‘Shasha’ brought from Namibia to Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park died due to failure of both kidneys, her autopsy report revealed on Tuesday. Sasha was facing renal issues before translocation and she died due to failure of both kidneys. Confirming the findings of the autopsy report of Namibian cheetah Sasha, who died on Monday morning, Madhya Pradesh principal chief conservator of forest JS Chauhan said Sasha was facing renal issues before translocation and she died due to failure of both kidneys. MP forest officials will soon write to the central government to seek health reports of all seven cheetahs from Namibia to review their health, Chauhan said.

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Only free-ranging cheetah found dead in MP’s Kuno; drowning suspected
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Only free-ranging cheetah found dead in MP’s Kuno; drowning suspected

Hindustan Times  

The only cheetah from Namibia, to survive wilderness in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park was found dead on Tuesday morning with officials suspected drowning as the cause of death. Further details will be provided once the post-mortem report is received,” said Uttam Sharma, field director Kuno National Park. A senior forest officer, who was associated with Cheetah Project, said, “Pawan …

MP/Cheetah Pawan, ‘Casanova of Kuno,’ Dies Due to Drowning; Feline Count Now Down to 24 in Kuno
3 months, 3 weeks 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 cheetah, Pawan, dies at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Namibian cheetah, Pawan, dies at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh

India TV News  

A Namibian cheetah, Pawan, died at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Tuesday. The latest cheetah fatality at KNP was reported weeks after a five-month-old cub of African cheetah, Gamini, died on August 5. The male cheetah, Pawan, was found lying near the edge of a swollen nullah amidst bushes without any movement at around 10.30 …

Namibian Cheetah Shaurya dies at MP’s Kuno National Park, 10th death in a year
11 months, 1 week 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 …

'Rockstar' cheetah dies at Kuno National Park, tenth death in last ten months
11 months, 1 week ago

'Rockstar' cheetah dies at Kuno National Park, tenth death in last ten months

New Indian Express  

BHOPAL: Thirteen days after three cubs were born to Namibian cheetah Aasha at Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park, an adult Namibian male cheetah Shaurya died at the park on Tuesday. The death of Shaurya, which was among the cheetahs flown from Namibia on PM Narendra Modi’s 72nd birthday in 2022, means that since March 2023 -- when the first death …

On Kuno cheetah deaths, Namibian envoy says, 'Fatalities normal if…'
1 year, 3 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: Tbilis, female cheetah in Kuno, died of infection caused by maggot infestation
1 year, 4 months ago

MP: Tbilis, female cheetah in Kuno, died of infection caused by maggot infestation

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: Tbilisi, the female cheetah which died in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh on August two this year, had succumbed to infections caused by maggot infestation, official sources said on Friday quoting the post-mortem report. Cause of death of the female cheetahTbilisi was similar to that of Tejas and Saurjya, the two male cheetahs of Kuno which died a …

Another Cheetah, Dhatri, Dies at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh
1 year, 4 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 …

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 …

Another cheetah Suraj dies at Kuno National Park, 8th in five months
1 year, 5 months ago

Another cheetah Suraj dies at Kuno National Park, 8th in five months

India Today  

A few days after the death of the seventh Cheetah brought from South Africa, Cheetah Suraj, translocated from Namibia, died at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh on Friday. After Suraj's death, ten cheetahs are left at the Kuno National Park. Days after the death of the first cub, two more cheetah cubs of Siyaya died in the same …

Another 2 cheetah cubs born in Kuno die from \"apparent dehydration and weakness\"
1 year, 6 months ago

Another 2 cheetah cubs born in Kuno die from \"apparent dehydration and weakness\"

Deccan Chronicle  

SHEOPUR: Two cheetah cubs born in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park nearly two months ago died on Thursday due to "sweltering heat and weakness", the official said. As per the officials, the cubs which were born to a Namibian cheetah on March 24, died from apparent dehydration and weakness within the fenced area housing the mother and cubs. A female …

Two-month-old cheetah cub dies in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park
1 year, 7 months ago

Two-month-old cheetah cub dies in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park

The Hindu  

One more cheetah, this time a cub, has died at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, wildlife authorities said on Tuesday. The likely cause of death, officials said, was “from weakness”, with a press note from the Centre stating that the two-month old cub was the “smallest and weakest of the litter.” Literature and experience from Africa suggests that …

Madhya Pradesh: Cheetah 'Daksha' brought from South Africa dies at Kuno National Park, 3rd death so far
1 year, 7 months ago

Madhya Pradesh: Cheetah 'Daksha' brought from South Africa dies at Kuno National Park, 3rd death so far

India TV News  

Madha Pradesh: Taking the tally to 3, another cheetah 'Daksha', translocated from South Africa died in Kuno National Park. This is the 3rd death so far "A female Cheetah Daksha, brought from South Africa has died in Kuno National Park. Uday died in April Cheetah 'Uday' brought from South Africa to Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park died during treatment after …

MP forest dept writes to Centre to seek 'alternate site' for cheetahs
1 year, 7 months ago

MP forest dept writes to Centre to seek 'alternate site' for cheetahs

Deccan Chronicle  

BHOPAL: The Madhya Pradesh forest department has asked the Centre for an "alternate" site for cheetahs currently introduced at the Kuno National Park, which has seen the death of two felines in less than a month, with officials citing lack of logistical support and space. A senior state forest official on condition of anonymity said they do not have enough …

Death of 2 cheetahs: M.P. Forest Department writes to Centre to seek 'alternate site' for spotted animals
1 year, 7 months ago

Death of 2 cheetahs: M.P. Forest Department writes to Centre to seek 'alternate site' for spotted animals

The Hindu  

The Madhya Pradesh Forest Department has asked the Centre for an "alternate" site for cheetahs currently introduced at the Kuno National Park, which has seen the death of two felines in less than a month, with officials citing lack of logistical support and space. A senior state forest official on condition of anonymity said they do not have enough logistical …

Madhya Pradesh: After Sasha, another cheetah 'Uday' dies at Kuno National Park
1 year, 8 months ago

Madhya Pradesh: After Sasha, another cheetah 'Uday' dies at Kuno National Park

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh : One of the Cheetahs 'Uday' translocated from South Africa to Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park died during treatment after falling ill on Sunday. A senior forest official informed that the deceased cheetah 'Uday' was six years old. 'Another Cheetah, Uday, who was brought from South Africa, has died during treatment after falling ill at Kuno National Park. …

Male cheetah from South Africa dies in MP's Kuno National Park, 2nd death in a month
1 year, 8 months ago

Male cheetah from South Africa dies in MP's Kuno National Park, 2nd death in a month

India Today  

Another cheetah, who was brought from South Africa, died in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park. “Another cheetah, Uday, who was brought from South Africa, has died during treatment after he was found sick at Kuno National Park. This is the second cheetah death in the Kuno National Park. Sasha, one of the eight cheetahs introduced in the Kuno National Park …

Cheetahs exploring habitat, nothing to worry: Project Tiger head on straying incident in Madhya Pradesh
1 year, 8 months ago

Cheetahs exploring habitat, nothing to worry: Project Tiger head on straying incident in Madhya Pradesh

The Hindu  

Cheetahs released into the wild are exploring their habitat and it is a very good sign, a senior Environment Ministry official has said after a spotted feline strayed out of Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park recently. Forest officials in Madhya Pradesh have trained around 400 "cheetah mitras" from 51 villages. Under the ambitious Cheetah reintroduction programme, Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

After 7 decades, four cheetahs born in India
1 year, 8 months ago

After 7 decades, four cheetahs born in India

Deccan Chronicle  

Sheopur/Bhopal: A cheetah translocated from Namibia to Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh has given birth to four healthy cubs, officials said on Wednesday. A total of 20 felines -- eight from Namibia and 12 from South Africa -- were brought to Kuno National Park in Sheopur district since last September. The four new-born cubs can be said to be …

Good news! Cheetah brought from Namibia gives birth to 4 cubs at Kuno National Park
1 year, 8 months ago

Good news! Cheetah brought from Namibia gives birth to 4 cubs at Kuno National Park

India TV News  

Cheetahs at Kuno National Park: One of the Cheetahs brought from Namibia has given birth to 4 cubs at Kuno National Park. Under the ambitious Cheetah reintroduction programme, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the first batch of eight spotted felines — five females and three males — from Namibia into a quarantine enclosure at Kuno in Madhya Pradesh on his …

Female cheetah from Namibia dies in MP’s Kuno Park due to renal infection
1 year, 8 months ago

Female cheetah from Namibia dies in MP’s Kuno Park due to renal infection

Hindustan Times  

A female Cheetah ‘Shasha’ brought from Namibia to Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park died on Monday due to renal infection, said a senior forest officer. Cheetah conservation fund spokesperson Susan Yannetti confirmed the death and said, “Sasha died at around 8am on Monday. Earlier, MP principal chief conservator of forest, JS Chauhan had said that Sasha was suffering from renal …

Why Sasha, one of the female cheetahs brought to India from Namibia, has died
1 year, 8 months ago

Why Sasha, one of the female cheetahs brought to India from Namibia, has died

India Today  

The ongoing cheetah relocation project at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh suffered its first major setback on Monday, March 27, with the death of Sasha, a female cheetah. A note from the Madhya Pradesh forest department stated that a blood test conducted on the cheetahs on August 15 last year—while they were still in Namibia—showed Sasha’s creatinine levels at …

One of eight cheetahs introduced at Kuno from Namibia dies of kidney ailment
1 year, 8 months ago

One of eight cheetahs introduced at Kuno from Namibia dies of kidney ailment

India Today  

Sasha, one of the eight cheetahs introduced in the Kuno National Park last year from Namibia, died on Monday. Sasha was three years old and was released at Kuno on September 17 last year as part of India’s cheetah reintroduction programme. The second batch of cheetahs landed at the air force station in Gwalior before they were taken to the …

Female Cheetah 'Shasha', brought from Namibia to Kuno National Park, dies
1 year, 8 months ago

Female Cheetah 'Shasha', brought from Namibia to Kuno National Park, dies

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh: A female Cheetah 'Shasha' brought from Namibia to Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park on December 22, has died. "A monitoring team found Sasha lazy on March 22, following which they decided to take her to a quarantine enclosure for treatment," Principal Chief Conservator of Forest JS Chauhan said. A wildlife expert armed with a portable ultrasound machine went …

Female cheetah brought from Namibia falls ill, suffers from kidney problem
1 year, 10 months ago

Female cheetah brought from Namibia falls ill, suffers from kidney problem

Deccan Chronicle  

SHEOPUR: Female cheetah Shasha, which is among the eight Cheetahs brought from Namibia, has fallen ill and reportedly suffers from kidney problem and dehydration, a forest official said on Thursday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi released eight cheetahs, including three female cheetahs brought from Namibia at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur district on the occasion of his birthday on …

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