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Female cheetah 'Dhatri' found dead at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, 9th since March
Fp Staff •Last month, the park experienced the untimely demise of two male cheetahs, Tejas on 11 July and Suraj on 14 July
Eighth cheetah dies at Kuno National Park: Are satellite collars to blame?
Fp Explainers •Eight cheetahs have died this year at Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park. Experts believe the big cats seem to have contracted diseases brought on by satellite collars, which are used to track their activity and health
Nationalism divides even Cheetahs: South African, Namibian big cats clash at Kuno National Park, one injured
Fp Staff •Cheetahs Gaurav and Shaurya, translocated from Namibia, got into a fight with Agni and Vayu (who were brought from South Africa) around 6 PM on Monday in the free range area of the Kuno National Park
6 deaths in 2 months, but the worst is yet to come: Why India will see more cheetah deaths
Fp Explainers •India’s cheetah deaths will only rise, says South African wildlife expert Vincent van der Merwe. Since being reintroduced last year, there have already been six deaths – three adult and three cubs. What’s to be expected next?
Two more cubs of Cheetah Jwala die inside Kuno National Park from severe heat
Umang Sharma •Six fatalities among cheetahs translocated from African countries to Kuno were reported within the past two months
Madhya Pradesh: Third Cheetah ‘Daksha’ dies in Kuno National Park
Fp Staff •A statement by the forest department shows that Daksha succumbed to her injuries that were caused by Daksha died following an injury which seems to be caused due to a violent interaction with the male cheetahs, possibly during mating
Five cheetahs to be released into free-ranging conditions in MP's Kuno National Park before monsoon
Fp Staff •Annually 10-12 cheetahs are required to be imported from African countries for the next 5 years at least, as per the action plan for Cheetah introduction in India,
Space in Kuno National Park 'inadequate' for cheetahs, claims ex Wildlife Institute official
Fp Staff •The Kuno National Park witnessed a second cheetah fatality in less than a month as a six-year-old male feline named Uday, translocated from South Africa in February, died on April 23
Two cheetahs dead in Kuno National Park in past month: What’s ailing the big cat in India?
Fp Explainers •In the past month, two cheetahs have died at Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park. Experts say keeping them in one place is fraught with risk and that the introduction of African cheetahs to India was planned without considering their spatial ecology
A female cheetah translocated from Namibia dies in India's Kuno: What went wrong?
Fp Explainers •Four-and-a-half-year-old Sasha, a captive-bred cheetah who was relocated from Namibia to Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park in September last year, passed away on Monday, said forest officials. The feline was reportedly suffering from a kidney disease before her translocation