International Cheetah Day
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.