Expert Vincent van dan Merwe constant mobilisation moving capturing extremely stressful cheetahs find it difficult to settle new habitat; prevents breeding extended captivity should be avoided; latest news on news18.com; Srishti Choudhary
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.
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) South Africa on Thursday said the deaths of two cheetahs in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park are within expected mortality rates for a project of this nature.