Kuno National Park
Tragic Loss at Kuno: Cheetah Cub Dies One Day After Release Into Wild
Dec 06, 2025 02:47 am CST
A 10-month-old cheetah cub was found dead at Kuno National Park just one day after being released into the wild with its mother Veera and sibling on International Cheetah Day. The remaining 28 cheetahs at the park, including 8 adults and 20 India-born cubs, are reported to be in good health as officials await autopsy results to determine the cause of death.
India's Project Cheetah Success: PM Modi Invites Global Wildlife Enthusiasts to Witness Conservation Triumph
Dec 04, 2025 12:23 pm CST
On International Cheetah Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's successful cheetah conservation efforts through Project Cheetah, which has resulted in a thriving population of 32 cheetahs including 21 India-born cubs. The initiative aims to restore ecological heritage and promote wildlife tourism, with cheetahs now flourishing in Kuno National Park and Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary.
Milestone Achievement: Three More Cheetahs Set for Release into Kuno National Park on International Cheetah Day
Dec 04, 2025 12:57 am CST
On International Cheetah Day, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav will release three more cheetahs into Kuno National Park's open forest, marking significant progress in India's cheetah reintroduction program. Since PM Modi launched Project Cheetah in 2022, the population has grown to 32 with six successful litters born, including five cubs from Mukhi, the first India-born female cheetah to reproduce, demonstrating the project's sustainability and success.
Historic Milestone: Indian-Born Cheetah Successfully Breeds at Kuno National Park, Boosting Conservation Hopes
Nov 20, 2025 08:46 pm CST
Indian-born cheetah Mukhi has given birth to five cubs at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, marking a significant breakthrough for India's cheetah reintroduction program. This historic event represents the first successful reproduction by an Indian-born cheetah since the species was reintroduced in 2022, demonstrating promising adaptation and raising hopes for establishing a self-sustaining cheetah population in India.
Historic Breakthrough: Indian-Born Cheetah Mukhi Delivers 5 Cubs at Kuno National Park
Nov 20, 2025 02:36 pm CST
In a landmark achievement for India's wildlife conservation efforts, Mukhi, the first Indian-born female cheetah, has given birth to five cubs at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. This historic event marks a crucial milestone for Project Cheetah, demonstrating successful adaptation and breeding of the reintroduced species, bringing hope for establishing a self-sustaining cheetah population in India after decades of extinction.
Madhya Pradesh Expands Cheetah Conservation Efforts with New Sanctuary in Nauradehi
Oct 31, 2025 01:06 am CST
Madhya Pradesh is set to establish Nauradehi Sanctuary as its third cheetah habitat, following successful reintroductions at Kuno National Park and Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced that cheetahs from Namibia will be relocated to this new conservation site, furthering India's efforts to reestablish the species that had disappeared from Asia. The state is also advancing other wildlife initiatives, including crocodile conservation and the upcoming establishment of the 61,407-hectare Omkareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary.
India To Receive New Batch Of Cheetahs As Survival Rates Outpace Global Average
Sep 24, 2025 08:28 pm CST
India is preparing to welcome a new batch of 8-10 African cheetahs by December under its ambitious Cheetah Reintroduction Project, with advanced talks underway with Namibia, Botswana and Kenya.