Cheetahs are the fastest land animals, capable of reaching speeds up to 70 mph. They prey on medium-sized animals in sub-Saharan Africa and face threats like habitat loss and illegal wildlife trading.
The official also said a delegation from Kenya visited Gandhisagar Santuary, spread across Mandsaur and Neemuch districts, on May 21 and 22 as part of the plan.
“There is another wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh —Gandhinagar Wildlife sanctuary which is ready to welcome cheetahs; infrastructure is also ready. Only a few things like prey-based ...
Prey base in the national park was one of the key issues needed to be addressed by the officers involved in the cheetah management. Although the national park has a sufficient prey base ...
African cheetahs currently housed at Madhya ... Africa and Kenya in this regard and we are also looking to augment prey and remove species which might be dangerous for them," said a senior official.