Jwala delivers 5 cubs at Kuno National Park; India’s cheetah population rises to 53

Category : Wildlife | Location : Madhya Pradesh  | Posted on 2026-03-09 16:59:21

BHOPAL: In a significant milestone for India’s ambitious Project Cheetah, Kuno National Park welcomed five new cubs on Sunday after Namibian cheetah Jwala, a proven mother in the programme, delivered her third litter. The birth has pushed the country’s cheetah population to 53, taking the reintroduction effort past the half-century mark for the first time.

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