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2024-03-29 11:11
Public participation slashes cheetah road fatality to zero
TEHRAN – More than 250 people have voluntarily participated in a program to save Asiatic cheetahs that are usually killed in road accidents in the northeast of the country.
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2024-01-07 15:00
DOE plans to expand Persian cheetah habitat
TEHRAN – With the cooperation of the private sector, the Department of Environment (DOE) plans to expand the Persian cheetah habitat within the protected area of Turan, northcentral Semnan province.
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2023-07-30 15:39
Biodiversity museum of Iran home to rare, extinct species
TEHRAN – The richest and most important biodiversity museum of Iran exhibits extinct native species such as the Persian lion and Caspian tiger, as well as rare species of Asiatic cheetah, mugger crocodile, bustard, grouse, and Asian black bear.
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2023-03-27 11:05
Human interference threatens Iran's precious wildlife
TEHRAN - There are many threats to endangered wildlife species, including mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and birds.
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2023-03-01 22:00
Yazd tourism hosts wildlife event
TEHRAN – Yazd province’s tourism directorate is hosting a three-day wildlife event, organized in commemoration of the World Wildlife Day.
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2022-12-24 17:31
Iranian court sentences offenders to provide food for cheetah cub
TEHRAN – A court in the city of Oshnavieh, northwest Iran, has sentenced a number of environmental offenders to provide food for the cheetah cub, Pirouz.
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2022-12-23 18:31
Iran is the last hope for Asiatic Cheetah: expert
TEHRAN – There is hope that Iran can indeed manage to save Asiatic Cheetah, as succeeded in the past in saving other species to healthy and steady populations.
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2022-12-03 17:41
Two cheetah cubs found in Turan National Park
TEHRAN – Two Asiatic cheetah cubs were found in the protected area of Turan, east of Semnan province.
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2022-11-10 08:39
Iran kit in 2022 World Cup revealed
TEHRAN - Iran football federation officially launched their new home and away kits for the 2022 World Cup but cheetah has been removed from the jerseys.
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2022/11/09
No cheetah on Iran kit in 2022 World Cup
TEHRAN - Iran football federation officially launched their new home and away kits for the 2022 World Cup but cheetah has been removed from the jerseys.
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2022-08-15 20:00
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Pirouz paws touched the soil for first time
TEHRAN – The lone surviving Asiatic cheetah cub, named “Pirouz” meaning “victorious” in Farsi, for the first time touched the soil outside and started playing.
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2022-06-17 17:52
Iranian doc on Asiatic cheetah makes its way to ABU festival
TEHRAN – A documentary on the Asiatic cheetah by Saeed Aghaei is to be screened at the International Festival of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU).
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2021-11-20 18:12
Breeding in the wild: DOE plans to protect Asiatic cheetah
TEHRAN – The Department of Environment (DOE) plans to breed Asiatic cheetah in the wild so that the species is protected from extinction.
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2021-08-31 17:23
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Iranian cheetah in critical condition
TEHRAN – The population of Asiatic cheetahs in Iran is less than 40, which means that under the current situation and in the long run, not only is it not possible to maintain the species’ population and health but the genetic diversity will be lost and face extinction.
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2021-02-21 18:10
Iran’s remarkable biodiversity museum
TEHRAN – The richest and most important biodiversity museum of Iran has been set up in the Department of Environment (DOE), which exhibits extinct native species such as Persian lion and Caspian tiger, as well as rare species of Asiatic cheetah, mugger crocodile, bustard, grouse, and Asian black bear.
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2021-02-05 15:31
Smart monitoring in Golestan National Park at final stage
TEHRAN – A project for smart monitoring of Golestan National Park, which started in 2019, is near completion and is scheduled to come on stream by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20).