What if the most beautiful creatures on Earth were also the most mysterious—and nearly invisible? Rare big cats live in the ...

As a boy, Ranjitsinh Jhala was mesmerised by a python near his palace—an encounter that sparked a lifelong passion for ...

The latest census puts India’s wild lion population at 891 lions, a 32% increase from 2020. But is it all good news?

Asiatic Cheetahs are critically endangered species in today’s world, being a significant target of poaching while also facing severe threats from habitat loss. This cheetah variety has been ...

They were arrested in 2018 after being accused of spying while working to save the endangered Asiatic cheetah. Their conviction in 2019 was condemned around the world by conservationists ...

He found some, in works of art and in legends, in records and stories, from a range of cultures — Egyptian, Iranian, Indian and more. The result was The End of a Trail: The Cheetah in India (1995).

Asiatic sub-species vulnerable, can't be translocated Currently, the North and West African subspecies of cheetah face critical endangerment, with only three significant populations remaining ...

Iran: Death of rare Asiatic cheetah cub highlights country’s environmental woes Pirouz's death provoked an outpouring of grief and anger at a government many accused of being neglectful ...

The Asiatic cheetah - Acinonyx jubatus venaticus - is threatened with "dangerous ongoing decline" and is critically endangered, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

Iran began a United Nations-supported cheetah protection program in 2001. In January 2022, deputy environment minister Hassan Akbari said Iran was home to only a dozen Asiatic cheetahs -- down ...

The Asiatic cheetah, an equally fast cousin of the African cat, once ranged from the Red Sea to India. Its numbers have dwindled over the past century to an estimated 50 to 70 animals remaining in ...

Feb. 28 (UPI) --The last surviving Asiatic cheetah of a litter born last year in Iran has died, state-run media reported Tuesday. Pirouz died Tuesday of kidney complications, Amir Moradi, head of ...