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Kuno National Park

National park in Madhya Pradesh, India

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Kuno National Park: National park in Madhya Pradesh, India
Kuno National Park is a national park and Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh, India. It derives its name from Kuno River. It was established in 1981 as a wildlife sanctuary with an initial area of 344.686 km2 (133.084 sq mi) in the Sheopur and Morena districts. In 2018, it was given the status of a national park. It is part of the Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forests ecoregion.

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Cheetah Gamini gave birth to ‘record’ 6 cubs: Government

In Kuno, there are not five but six new balls of fur, with Cheetah Gamini giving birth to a rare half a dozen cubs, as per Union environment minister Bhupendra Yadav. This litter exceeds the usual..
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Sudden death for cheetah at Kuno, 10 of the cats dead so far

Cheetah Shaurya, also known as Freddie, a lively and energetic cheetah, unexpectedly passed away on Tuesday afternoon in Kuno National Park. This unfortunate incident marks the 10th cheetah death since..
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Another cheetah brought from Namibia dies at MP's Kuno National Park

Namibian Cheetah Shaurya died inside Kuno National Park in Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday. Officials said the cheetah died around 3 pm. The day began with concern when, at approximately..
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Cheetah breaks out of Kuno, tranquillised

Cheetah Agni, who wandered into Rajasthan from Kuno National Park in MP, was tranquillised and returned to the park. Agni and its cheetah brother Vayu were released together in Kuno's Ahera zone. While..
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After 4 months in enclosures, 2 Kuno cheetahs to run free in safari zone

Two cheetahs were released into the wild in Kuno National Park during the Kuno Forest Festival. This is the first time they have been released in an area where visitors may see them. Madhya Pradesh..
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Ninth cheetah dies at Kuno; 30% of the big cats flown in now dead

Tblisi, a female cheetah translocated from Namibia, has died at Kuno National Park. This is the ninth cheetah to die at Kuno, including three of the four cubs born there.
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Kuno cheetah deaths not alarming, NTCA tells Supreme Court

The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has told the Supreme Court that the deaths of five cheetahs and three cubs in Kuno National Park is not alarming as the survival rate of big cats is..
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More cheetahs at Kuno have neck wounds; collars blamed


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'All Mortalities due to natural causes': MoEFCC clarifies on Cheetah deaths in Kuno


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In 4 months, 8th cheetah found dead in Kuno

India’s ambitious initiative to reintroduce cheetahs into the wild faced yet another setback as cheetah Suraj was found dead in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park. The sub-adult male had injuries..
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Eighth Cheetah found dead in Kuno National Park


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One more African cheetah, Tejas, dies in MP's Kuno National Park

A South African cheetah named Tejas died inside Kuno National Park in Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday. State chief wildlife warden J S Chouhan confirmed the incident and said exact cause..
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Seven more cheetahs to be released into wild at Kuno National Park by June third week


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How did 5 cheetahs die at MP's Kuno National Park? Here's what officials said

Five cheetahs have perished at Kuno National Park during the past two months, including three that were relocated from African nations.
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Two more Cheetah cubs die inside Kuno, one rescued


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Worried over cheetah deaths in Kuno, SC moots Rajasthan relocation


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Cheetah passes away in Kuno National Park, second in three months

Six-year-old cheetah passes away in MP on Sunday morning.
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South African female cheetah killed by two male coalition in Kuno National Park

A female South African cheetah named Daksha died in an infighting with two male cheetahs inside Kuno National Park in Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday. It is not unusual for male cheetahs..
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Expected such mortality rates: South Africa govt on cheetah deaths at Kuno National Park


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South African cheetah dies, 2nd loss in Kuno in a month

In a major setback to India’s ambitious cheetah reintroduction project, one of the 12 cheetahs airlifted from South Africa to Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh died of a mysterious ailment on..
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South African cheetah translocated to Kuno National Park dies


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After PM Modi seeks suggestions in 'Mann Ki Baat', Cheetahs in Kuno National Park renamed


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Cheetah Oban strolls out of Kuno National Park, once again

Barely 10 days ago, it was tranquilised and brought back to Kuno after a five-day hike in nearby farms and villages. This time, it has ventured much further. Forest officials say they will not..
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Oban continues to wander outside Kuno National Park, more videos surface


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Cheetah strays out of Kuno,'go back please,' plead villagers

Cheetah Oban, one of the four released in the wild at Kuno, got out of the protected area of the National Park on Sunday, triggering a frantic effort to push it back. A viral video shows Oban hunkered..
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Good news: Four healthy cheetah cubs born in Kuno National Park


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Madhya Pradesh: Sasha, one of Kuno National Park's new cheetahs, dead

India's hopes of reviving the cheetah population in the country have suffered a major setback as the majestic Sasha was found dead in her cubicle at Kuno National Park on Monday. The news of her..
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India’s first cheetah couple released into the wild of Kuno National Park


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No extension for dissenting cheetah expert

The environment ministry has curtailed the extension granted to one of the lead scientists on Project Cheetah, YV Jhala, who reportedly objected to the transport of cheetahs from Gwalior to Kuno..
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Govt cuts short extension of Project Cheetah lead scientist

Environment ministry has curtailed the extension granted to one of the lead scientists on Project Cheetah, Y V Jhala, who reportedly objected to the transport of Cheetahs from Gwalior to Kuno National..
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Elton & Freddie to be released in Kuno


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Boost to India's wildlife diversity: PM Modi on 12 cheetahs arriving in MP's Kuno National Park


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12 cheetahs from South African released in Kuno, count rises to 20


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IAF's C-17 Globemaster and Mi-17 helicopter to be used to translocate 12 Cheetahs from South Africa on Saturday

Twelve more Cheetahs (seven males and five females) will be translocated to India on Saturday, taking the total number of spotted felines in the country to 20 under the ongoing Cheetah reintroduction..
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When Namibian cheetahs will meet cheetahs from South Africa at Kuno this week, will sparks fly?


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Second batch of 12 cheetahs likely to arrive at Kuno this month

A second batch of 12 cheetahs is likely to arrive in India from South Africa in January, sources said on Tuesday.Discussions with South African authorities to translocate 12 cheetahs to Kuno are at an..
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Cheetah tourism may begin in February: MP CM Shivraj

Cheetah tourism may start in February at Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Wednesday, adding a unique dimension to ‘Brand Madhya Pradesh’ soon after..
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Elton & Freddie rock: India’s first cheetah kill in 75 years

Taking a big leap in their acclimatisation process, the cheetahs introduced into MP’s Kuno National Park have made their first successful hunt in India’s wild. Just hours after being released into..
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Two male cheetahs make their first kill at Kuno National Park within 24 hours of being released

After being confined in the smaller cage for around fifty days, Freddie and Elton became the first couple to be released into the bigger enclosure.
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"Great news!" PM Modi delighted over release of 2 cheetahs in Kuno National Park's bigger enclosure

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed his delight over the release of two cheetahs in the bigger enclosure, who were reintroduced in India in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park in..
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Cheetah 'Aasha' at Kuno National Park may be pregnant- new hope for big cats population in India

Cheetah cubs have a high mortality rate in protected regions such as national parks and wildlife reserves, which adds to the country's Project Cheetah
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Cats & Dogs: 'Super Sniffer' dog squad to protect Namibian cheetahs from poachers at Kuno National Park

A five-month-old German Shepherd 'Ilu' is under training at Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force's National Training Centre for Dogs to join the 'Supper Sniffer' squad in Madhya Pradesh. Ilu will soon be..
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Kuno-Palpur project sought to build lions’ buffer population


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India proving economy, ecology not conflicting fields: PM Modi

The sprint of cheetahs in Kuno National Park is a symbol of India’s race for progress in Azadi Ka Amritkaal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said after releasing cheetahs in the wildlife sanctuary in..
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To serious efforts made for decades to reintroduce cheetahs in India: PM Modi targets previous govt

Modi, who turned 72 on Saturday, was speaking after releasing three of the eight cheetahs flown in from Namibia into special enclosures in the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Sheopur district of Madhya..
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PM Modi turns 72; President, Oppn leaders, ministerial colleagues extend wishes

Modi's birthday is often marked with development initiatives while the BJP launches 'seva' (service) activities. It was no different this year as he will speak at four programmes linked to diverse..
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What does cheetah reintroduction mean for Kuno National Park?


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Project Cheetah our endeavour towards environment and wildlife conservation: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Project Cheetah, under which the felines were reintroduced in the country after they became extinct seven decades ago, is his government's endeavour..
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi releases Cheetahs in MP's Kuno National Park


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Project Cheetah: First look of cheetahs coming to India after 70 years on PM Modi's birthday

The cheetah will arrive in Gwalior on a special freight Boeing -747 flight. Then a helicopter will transport them to Kuno National Park.
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