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Nandankanan Zoological Park is set to welcome four cheetahs, two males and two females, from South Africa's Induna Primate and Parrot Park. This marks a significant milestone as the zoo will exhibit the species for the first time.

Chester Zoo has been crowned the UK's best zoo by TripAdvisor, a significant achievement for the 130-acre site housing 30,000 animals. This conservation-focused charity, recognized for its global extinction prevention efforts, also ranked among Europe's top 10. Visitors lauded its extensive species, conservation work, and family-friendly amenities, including the new 'Heart of Africa' habitat and on-site luxury lodges.

A 75-year-old American millionaire and trophy hunter, Ernie Dosio, died in Gabon after a sudden encounter with a herd of five elephants. While tracking a rare antelope, Dosio and his guide were charged by the elephants, resulting in Dosio being fatally trampled and his guide seriously injured. This incident highlights the potential danger of close encounters with these powerful animals.

A significant milestone in India's cheetah reintroduction has been achieved with the first wild birth of cubs to an India-born female at Kuno National Park. This marks a crucial step towards establishing a self-sustaining cheetah population, demonstrating successful adaptation and reproduction in the wild. Officials are now focused on ensuring the survival of these vulnerable newborns.

Devon Conway's composed half-century guided New Zealand to 175/6 before a clinical bowling performance secured a 68-run victory over South Africa. Pace bowlers Ben Sears and Lockie Ferguson were instrumental, taking three wickets each as the Proteas were bowled out for 107, leveling the five-match series at 1-1.

India's cheetah reintroduction program celebrates a significant milestone with the birth of a fourth cub to South African cheetah Gamini at Kuno National Park. This brings the nation's total cheetah population to 39, including 28 India-born cubs. The successful breeding highlights the program's commitment to scientific management and conservation, marking a positive step in re-establishing the species.

India's ambitious cheetah reintroduction program is entering a new phase. Eight more African cheetahs will arrive at Kuno National Park on February 28. This brings the total cheetah population in India to 46. The new arrivals are from Botswana. This marks the third international transfer under Project Cheetah. The program aims to restore cheetahs to Indian grasslands.

african parks, a conservation organisation with Prince Harry as a board member, has acknowledged human rights abuses, including rape and torture, committed by park rangers in the Odzala-Kokoua National Park. An independent review confirmed systemic failures, prompting the charity to promise reforms like stronger safeguarding and support for marginalised Baka communities.