Female cheetah brought from Namibia gives birth to 4 cubs

The three-year-old female cheetah ‘Siyaya’, translocated to India from Namibia on September 17, 2022, gave birth to four cubs around five days ago, said Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Head of Forest Force, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh JS Chouhan on Wednesday. “The three-year-old female cheetah ‘Siyaya’ translocated to India from Namibia on September 17, 2022, gave birth to four cubs around five days ago,” said Chouhan talking to ANI. “The cubs are safe in a pre-release enclosure. When the mother cheetah will bring out the cubs into the open then we’ll know about their gender,” he added. Meanwhile, Union Cabinet Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav shared a video of the four cubs born to ‘Siyaya’. Eight cheetahs brought from Namibia were released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Kuno National Park on the occasion of his birthday on September 17, 2022.