Cheetah Release in Kuno National Park
- International Cheetah Day: Two cheetahs Agni and Vaayu released in Kuno National Park.
- More cheetahs will be released from the enclosures in a stepwise manner.
- It is a landmark for the wild cheetah reintroduction program, which is an integral part of reviving the wild cheetah population.
- 24 cheetahs, half of whom are cubs, have been in enclosures for more than a year, because of deaths, adaptation problems, and unexplained reasons.
Kuno National Park
- National park and Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Named after Kuno River.
- Established as a wildlife sanctuary in 1981.