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.