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Spotted Beauties: 12 South African cheetahs arrive at Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park
Fp Staff •After a ten-hour journey from Johannesburg, 12 cheetahs reached Kuno National Park where they were released into their quarantine enclosures today. These big cats will join the eight other Namibian felines that came to India last September
Cheetahs, Morocco, and more: Some good news from 2022
Fp Explainers •It wasn’t the best year but there was some reason to cheer for India and the world. In the 75th year of Independence, India reintroduced the cheetah and got its first woman tribal president. The historic lawn bowls win at CWG and Morocco’s meteoric rise at the FIFA World Cup brought smiles
Why the first kill of two cheetahs in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno is significant
Fp Explainers •The two cheetahs – Freddie and Elton – killed a spotted deer within 24 hours of being moved from a quarantine area to a larger enclosure in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park. Experts believe that the cheetahs hunting easily indicate they are doing well in their new surroundings
MP: Two cheetahs released in big enclosure at Kuno National Park, says forest official
•Since their release on September 17, the eight cheetahs were housed in six ‘bomas’ (enclosures), two of which are 50 metres x 30 metres while the rest four measured 25 square metres in area
All eight Kuno Cheetahs to be shifted to bigger enclosure in November: Task force member
•The cheetahs were reintroduced in KNP on 17 September at a function by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, heralding the return of the big cats to India 70 years after they were declared extinct in the country
Buffalo meat, rest, and plenty of curiosity: How the eight cheetahs are coping at Kuno National Park
Fp Explainers •After initial hesitation, the eight cheetahs which arrived from Namibia are getting acquainted with their new surroundings in the Madhya Pradesh reserve. Radio-collared, they are being monitored and have not begun to hunt yet
After 8 Namibian cheetahs, India now working to get big cats from South Africa
Fp Staff •The Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) said that India is now working with South Africa to bring cheetahs from there
PM Modi’s love for photography on display again: Check out his cheetah shots
Fp Staff •On the occasion of his 72nd birthday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday released two of eight cheetahs brought from Namibia into a special enclosure at the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh and clicked some photographs of the spotted animals
'Normally, I meet my mother on birthday, seek her blessings; today so many mothers of MP have blessed me': PM Modi
Fp Staff •Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his mother will be very happy to see that he was blessed by a large number of women
Modi's love for animals: 5 endangered animals that got a new lease of life by PM's efforts
Fp Staff •The release of the wild cheetahs by the Prime Minister in Kuno National Park on Saturday is part of his efforts to revitalise and diversify India’s wildlife and its habitat