The Department of Environment (DOE) is taking new steps to further protect the Asiatic cheetahs in the country.

The Asiatic cheetah is one of the rarest mammals on earth. Fewer than 100 survive in the wild, and all of them are confined to Iran’s central desert, where I deployed camera traps. One of them ...

He went on to highlight that vegetation cover and favorable food and water resources in the area are the reasons behind the species presence in the area. Three Asiatic cheetah cubs have been ...

The Asiatic Cheetah could once be found in areas stretching from the Arabian Peninsula to Afghanistan. It is now known only to survive in Iran. In 2022 government officials there reported that ...

Only 7,100 cheetahs are left in the wild, almost all of them in Africa. The Asiatic cheetah, which once roamed parts of India, is now only found in Iran, where there are thought to be about 50 left.

The laboratory aims to address research questions involving cheetah gene flow and geographical patterns of genetic variation.

The modern cheetah species is now much more restricted in range, and there are only a few subspecies that still exist. A ...