Summary
The birth celebrates four years of the cheetah reintroduction programme and shows growing success in wildlife conservation.
Key Points
3 points1
The mother, known as KGP12, is part of Project Cheetah, which began in September 2022.
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Initial cheetahs were brought from Namibia, followed by additional animals from South Africa and Botswana.
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Cheetahs were declared extinct in India in 1952, making this new generation especially hopeful.
New Words to Learn
5 wordsreintroduction
the process of returning a species to an area where it has disappeared
conservation
efforts to protect and preserve wildlife and natural habitats
extinct
a species that no longer exists anywhere on the planet
resilience
the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties or setbacks
translocation
the deliberate movement of animals from one location to another for their protection
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