No plan for cheetah relocation from Kuno National Park: Bhupender Yadav

Union minister Bhupender Yadav has said there is no plan to relocate cheetahs from the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district. The government accepts the sensitivity of the (cheetah reintroduction) project and wants it to be a complete success, the minister for environment, forest and climate change told reporters on… Continue reading No plan for cheetah relocation from Kuno National Park: Bhupender Yadav

10 held for hunting, encroachment of forest land near Kuno National Park

Ten persons have been arrested for their alleged involvement in forest crimes, including hunting and tree-cutting, near the Kuno National Park (KNP), the home of cheetahs, in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district, officials said on Saturday. These persons were arrested from the Karahal forest range, some 40 km from KNP boundaries, officials said. … Continue reading 10 held for hunting, encroachment of forest land near Kuno National Park

1 more cheetah dies at Kuno National Park, death toll climbs to 9 since Mar

Representative Image (Photo: PTI) One more cheetah has died at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, making it the sixth adult feline to have died since March, according to a statement from the Madhya Pradesh Forest Department on Wednesday. “This morning, one of the female cheetahs – Dhatri (Tiblisi) — was found… Continue reading 1 more cheetah dies at Kuno National Park, death toll climbs to 9 since Mar