Five more cheetahs were released into the “wild” from their enclosures at Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park (KNP) on Friday (February 21, 2025), taking the total number of the big cats now loose in the forest to 12. According to an official statement from the KNP, female Namibian cheetah Jwala and her four 13-month-old cubs — two males and two females — were released in the Khajuri forest area of the National Park.
There are now five adult cheetahs and seven cubs roaming freely at Kuno, while a total of 14 remain in their enclosures.
