Can Lions and Cheetahs Coexist? Big Cats Show Unexpected Social BehaviorLions and cheetahs, usually rivals, have been seen coexisting peacefully, even playing together. This unusual behavior challenges our under...
25 Apr, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Ranthambore National Park visitors just witnessed a once-in-a-lifetime moment: Tiger, cheetah and leopard spotted together in rare sightVisitors at Ranthambore recently witnessed a remarkable event. A tiger, a leopard, and a cheetah were seen in the same area. This unusual c...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh farmer chases away cheetah, forest officials call it sign of adaptation in Kuno landscapeAn elderly farmer in Morena, Madhya Pradesh, bravely chased away a cheetah that approached agricultural fields and buffaloes. The incident ...
07 Apr, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Cheetah comeback! India’s big cats revival hits milestoneThe cheetah population in India has now exceeded 50, with a joyful addition of five new cubs from Jwala at Kuno National Park, bringing the...
09 Mar, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
Eight cheetahs to be brought to India from Botswana; first four to arrive in MayIndia is set to receive eight cheetahs from Botswana in two phases, with the first four expected by May 2025. The cheetah relocation projec...
18 Apr, 2025, 09.50 PM IST
India aims to build inter-state cheetah conservation complex within 25 yearsIndia plans to establish an inter-state cheetah conservation complex in the Kuno-Gandhi Sagar landscapes of Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan ov...
19 Sep, 2024, 05.05 PM IST
MP govt refuses RTI info on Project CheetahThe Madhya Pradesh forest department denied an RTI request for information on cheetah management, citing national security concerns under S...
24 Jul, 2024, 05.16 PM IST
MP's Gandhisagar wildlife sanctuary to get 5-8 cheetahs from South AfricaCheetahs set to be released in Gandhisagar Wildlife Sanctuary under Project Cheetah with preparations underway. Indian and South African of...
25 Apr, 2024, 02.49 PM IST
Cheetah Gamini gives birth to record six cubs at Kuno National Park, India's conservation efforts see major milestoneUnion Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav announced that South African cheetah Gamini has given birth to six cubs at Kuno National Park, M...
18 Mar, 2024, 07.34 PM IST
India's cheetah population grows as Namibian Jwala gives birth to three cubs in Kuno National ParkKuno National Park witnesses double joy as Namibian cheetah Jwala gives birth to three cubs, following Aasha's recent arrival. The cubs, ma...
23 Jan, 2024, 11.03 AM IST
NTCA statement on cheetah deaths 'political', mocks conservation science, says Jairam RameshFormer Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh has criticized the National Tiger Conservation Authority's statement, which claimed the che...
17 Jul, 2023, 04.55 PM IST
India's cheetah project progressing well beyond initial projections: Namibia's Cheetah Conservation FundPrime Minister Narendra Modi released the first batch of eight spotted felines from Namibia into a quarantine enclosure at Kuno in Madhya P...
05 Jun, 2023, 10.09 PM IST
Centre sets up high-level panel to oversee cheetah projectThe Indian government has set up an 11-member steering committee to oversee the cheetah reintroduction programme and provide advice about t...
26 May, 2023, 03.32 PM IST
Introduction of wild cheetahs to Indian reserves involves risks and opportunities: Top South African expertA majority of the world's 7,000 cheetahs live in South Africa, Namibia and Botswana. Namibia has the world's largest population of cheetahs...
07 Aug, 2022, 01.53 PM IST
Introduction of wild cheetahs to Indian reserves involves risks and opportunities, says S. African expertLast month, India and Namibia signed a pact for the reintroduction of cheetahs, declared extinct in the country in 1952. According to offic...
07 Aug, 2022, 01.47 PM IST
India prepared to bring back cheetah, protected areas restored: Wildlife expertsThe country is in a condition where it is economically possible to restore lost heritage, Wildlife Institute of India (WWI) senior scientis...
22 Feb, 2020, 05.33 PM IST
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