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Project Cheetah Head Declines Speculation On Death Due To Infection From Radio Collar, Planning Underway For 2nd Batch Of Relocation

Nine cheetahs died in Kuno National Park since March this year. Each of the cheetahs has been equipped with radio collars, allowing wildlife authorities to track their movements in real time through satellite...

15 September 2023

A Cheetah at Madhya Pradeshs Kuno National Park

Nirva, Kuno's Last African Cheetah In The Wild Still Missing After One Month Of Search Operations

The last African cheetah, Nirva, in the wild in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park has been missing for almost a month. The ninth cheetah, Dhatri a female, out of the 20 cheetahs brought from South Africa died on August 3...

11 August 2023

The post-mortem report of a female cheetah who died at KNP revealed 'Myiasis' as the cause of the death.(Representational Image)

Female Cheetah Died Of Myiasis At Kuno National Park, Reveals Post-Mortem Report

A female cheetah named Dhatri passed away on Wednesday, was one of the cheetahs brought to Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh from Namibia. The post-mortem report of the death says that it occurred due to an infection...

05 August 2023

South African Cheetah At Kuno National Park

Nirva, Kuno's Last Free-Ranging African Cheetah, Is Found In Healthy Condition

The search was alarmed by the death of two male cheetahs in July due to a maggot infection caused by the radio collars. Nirva was caught around 10 am on Sunday in Dhoret range of the Kuno National Park.

14 August 2023

A Cheetah at Madhya Pradeshs Kuno National Park

SC Says No Reason To Question Govt Moves On Cheetah Reintroduction In India

Under the project cheetah, a total of 20 radio-collared animals were imported from Namibia and South Africa to the Kuno National Park.

07 August 2023

Akhilesh Yadav

India's Image Being Tarnished At International Level: Akhilesh On Cheetah Deaths At Kuno National Park

India's image is being tarnished at the international level due to this. The deaths of these cheetahs are being talked about in the countries from where they were brought, he said.

03 August 2023

A Cheetah at Madhya Pradeshs Kuno National Park

Intense 22-Day Search Ends As South African Cheetah Nirva Is Found And Safely Captured

Evading trackers and technology, Nirva's elusive disappearance and triumphant recovery underscore the unwavering commitment of conservationists in safeguarding these majestic creatures.

13 August 2023

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New-born cheetah cubs at Kuno National Park

Death Of Cheetahs In Kuno Sanctuary Starts Debate Over Need Of Radio-collaring Animals

Radio collaring animals is a proven scientific methodology which is widely used across the world. However, the death of radio-collared cheetahs in the Kuno Sanctuary has once restarted the debate on the need of radio...

03 August 2023

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03 August 2023
How Cheetahs Went Extinct From India

How Cheetahs Went Extinct From India

Cave paintings dating back to the Neolithic age in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh make it evident that cheetahs were once found across the country, particularly in...


03 August 2023
Lessons And Challenges With Cheetah Re-Introduction Project In India - Interview

Lessons And Challenges With Cheetah Re-Introduction Project In India - Interview

In a conversation with Outlook, Devavrat Pawar, a conservation biologist and a PhD candidate at the University of Wageningen delves further into these...


03 August 2023
As Cheetahs Die At Kuno National Park, Foreign Experts Raise 'Serious Concerns' In Letter To SC

As Cheetahs Die At Kuno National Park, Foreign Experts Raise 'Serious Concerns' In Letter To SC

Nine cheetahs out of the 20 brought from South Africa last year have died in less than a year. In May this year, an 11-member dedicated team of foreign experts...


03 August 2023
Was Kuno A Good Choice For Cheetahs' Relocation?

Was Kuno A Good Choice For Cheetahs' Relocation?

While the action plan for India's reintroduction of the cheetahs stated Kuno as a 'suitable habitat' with 'adequate prey base' for the cheetahs from South...


02 August 2023
When Science, Transparency Take Backseat: Jairam Ramesh On Cheetah Death

When Science, Transparency Take Backseat: Jairam Ramesh On Cheetah Death

The Congress general secretary said the argument that all these deaths are expected mortality is "complete nonsense" and has been debunked by international...


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02 August 2023
Another Cheetah From Namibia Found Dead At Kuno National Park In Madhya Pradesh; 9th Death Since March

Another Cheetah From Namibia Found Dead At Kuno National Park In Madhya Pradesh; 9th Death Since March

Another female cheetah 'Dhatri' brought from Namibia dies in Madhya Pradesh Kuno National Park. Post-mortem is being conducted to ascertain case of death....


24 July 2023
Radio Collars Of 6 Cheetahs Removed At Kuno National Park

Radio Collars Of 6 Cheetahs Removed At Kuno National Park

The wildlife experts had suggested that the devices be removed, saying they suspect these were causing infection among the cheetahs.


23 July 2023
Ramesh Slams Govt Over Its Handling Of Cheetah Reintroduction Programme

Ramesh Slams Govt Over Its Handling Of Cheetah Reintroduction Programme

A male cheetah Suraj, translocated from Africa, died at the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh earlier this month, taking the number of cheetahs that...


18 July 2023
3 More Cheetahs in Danger At Kuno National Park, Triggers Emergency Efforts

3 More Cheetahs in Danger At Kuno National Park, Triggers Emergency Efforts

Three more cheetahs in Kuno National Park were suspected to have maggot-related infestations, mobilizing efforts to locate and rescue them.


17 July 2023
NTCA Statement On Cheetah Deaths 'Political', Mocks Conservation Science, Says Jairam Ramesh

NTCA Statement On Cheetah Deaths 'Political', Mocks Conservation Science, Says Jairam Ramesh

Of the 20 translocated cheetahs from South Africa and Namibia, death of five adult animals have been reported from the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh,...


17 July 2023
Radio Collars To Go Off From Cheetahs At Kuno National Park After 3 Deaths

Radio Collars To Go Off From Cheetahs At Kuno National Park After 3 Deaths

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), had earlier said that reports of cheetah deaths due to radio collars were not based on...


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15 July 2023
Cheetahs Were Not Cared For After Show Of Political Power: Akhilesh

Cheetahs Were Not Cared For After Show Of Political Power: Akhilesh

The cheetahs for which the BJP government had made great ostentation, were not taken care of after the show of political power. Condemnable-Contemplative!"...


14 July 2023
Eighth Big Cat Fatality: Male Cheetah Dies At Madhya Pradesh National Park

Eighth Big Cat Fatality: Male Cheetah Dies At Madhya Pradesh National Park

Suraj, an African cheetah and the eighth casualty within four months, was found lifeless at Kuno National Park, intensifying concerns surrounding the ambitious...


12 July 2023
7th Cheetah Dies At MP's Kuno National Park - Why Are Felines Brought In From Namibia And South Africa Perishing?

7th Cheetah Dies At MP's Kuno National Park - Why Are Felines Brought In From Namibia And South Africa Perishing?

At a high-profile event attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last year, eight Namibian cheetahs, five female and three male, were released into...


11 July 2023
Another Cheetah Brought From Africa Dies In MP's Kuno National Park

Another Cheetah Brought From Africa Dies In MP's Kuno National Park

The male cheetah, Tejas, was brought to KNP in Sheopur district from South Africa in February this year.


22 June 2023
No Plans To Shift Cheetahs Outside Kuno: Bhupender Yadav

No Plans To Shift Cheetahs Outside Kuno: Bhupender Yadav

On Thursday, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav told a press conference that cheetahs living in the Kuno National Park do not need to be relocated...


01 June 2023
'We Take Responsibility For Whatever Happened': Minister On Cheetah Deaths At Kuno National Park

'We Take Responsibility For Whatever Happened': Minister On Cheetah Deaths At Kuno National Park

Three cheetahs died in March and April. Of the 17 remaining adult cheetahs, seven have already been released into the wild. The death of three adult cheetahs...


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