Kuno Palpur sanctuary

KUNO PALPUR SANCTUARY NEWS

Kuno welcomes more cubs, South African cheetah Nirva is now a mother

November 26, 2024 2:39 am

Wildlife officials say the cubs will be under protective care of their mother in the coming weeks at the den site.

Fingers crossed over Kuno cheetah ‘drowning’ amid fears of poisoning

September 03, 2024 10:00 am

Circumstances of big cat’s death — including position of carcass with only head in water — raise questions: experts

The challenge for Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary in relocating the cheetah

July 03, 2024 6:52 am

It must ensure a prey base for the animal. The sanctuary’s officials need to be equipped to monitor the big cat’s health

Chital stock dwindling in Kuno, plan to move out excess cheetahs

July 02, 2024 10:25 am

Leopards behind loss of prey base, so tigers as check an option.

How the Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary is being developed as India’s second home for cheetahs

June 17, 2024 11:47 am

The Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary in western Madhya Pradesh is set to become the second home for cheetahs in India, after the Kuno National Park. It has been described as “perfect” cheetah habitat, but introducing the feline predator will come with its challenges.

Relationship with mother ‘complex’ but Kuno’s only cheetah cub has many guardians

September 16, 2023 7:40 pm

The cub’s mother is known to avoid human contact and is considered a good hunter. It gave birth to four cubs after a mating interaction with Gaurav, part of a coalition of cheetahs known in Kuno as the Rockstars.

Radio collar goes silent, Kuno officials try old-school ways to track female cheetah

July 29, 2023 1:55 pm

This is part of an exercise being carried out by wildlife officials to track down free-ranging cheetahs and bring them back to their enclosures so their radio collars can be removed and the animals can be checked for possible signs of infection caused due to wet weather conditions.

Project Cheetah 'on right track', 6 more will be released at Kuno National Park soon

June 01, 2023 11:33 pm

The cheetahs, including a coalition of two males and a female, a pair of a male and a female, and a solitary male, are currently in three separate hunting enclosures. They will be released starting the third week of June.

Two more cheetah cubs die at Kuno National Park, third this week

May 26, 2023 8:20 am

Forest officials said that all “the cheetah cubs were found to be weak, underweight and highly dehydrated”.

India’s cheetah plan recipe for conflict, warn Namibian experts

June 02, 2023 12:04 pm

‘Cheetah density doesn’t depend on prey base alone, Kuno can host only 3 males'

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