India plans to import cheetahs that do not develop thicker winter coats, which have caused severe infections and death in some of the cheet...

Younger cheetahs habituated to human presence and management vehicles are the preferred candidates for relocation to India, according to in...

The environment ministry and the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) have told the Supreme Court that apart from the Kuno National...

India should fence two to three habitats for cheetahs as there has never been a successful reintroduction into an unfenced reserve in recor...

The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), which is overseeing the ambitious cheetah reintroduction project in the country, has call...

On September 17, eight cheetahs airlifted from Namibia -- five females and three males - were released in the Kuno National Park (KNP) with...

The country's last cheetah died in 1947 in present day Korea district of Chhattisgarh, which was once part of MP. The cheetah was declared ...

Cheetah, the world's fastest land animal which was declared extinct in India in 1952, is expected to be re-introduced into the country in N...

The Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, has supported the proposal to re-introduce cheetahs in the country.

The project will still need a go ahead from the Forest Advisory committee and a final approval of the Environment minister for implementati...

The reason: “They were told that even leopards and pythons stray there sometimes. So going there could be dangerous,“ said a highly placed ...

The Tiger's extent of occupied area is estimated at less than 1,184,911 km², a 41% decline from the area estimated in 1997.

Nauradehi has been found most suitable for the cheetah given that its forests are not dense to restrict the fast movement of the spotted an...

Shejwar said many states, including Madhya Pradesh, are not in favour of implementing the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation Act-2013.

The move came after the state govt was given a "last chance" to send a site specific proposal to identify eco-sensitive zone.

The Madhya Pradesh government has proposed 15 eco-sensitive zones around its wildlife sanctuaries and parks, where illegal commercial activ...