For, the first batch of eight cheetahs were released in Kuno on September 17, his birthday. With their one year still six weeks away, that population is effectively down to four with two dead and another two declared unfit for the wild. Of the four cubs born to a Namibian pair, only one survives.
Several site visits and interviews with Kuno forest staff, cheetah project biologists and vets, technical and support staff hired for the project and local villagers revealed telling details.
India News: Days after the Centre assured the Supreme Court that the best possible veterinary support was being provided to cheetahs in India, one more African fe.
​Cheetahs were reintroduced in India 70 years after the extinction of the species in the wild in the country.Experts have said that mortality rate stays around 50 per cent whenever cheetahs are translocated.