Female Asiatic Cheetah, 3 Cubs Sighted In Turan National Park

01/20/15 - “Yesterday a female cheetah together with her three cubs were sighted and photographed 5 kilometers of Beyarjomand by the people and guards of this biosphere,” [Ali Akbar Ghorbanlou] said.

While expressing tremendous joy over the sighting of 11 Asiatic cheetahs over the last 30 days he added, “Turan National Park is the main habitat for this kind of rare animals and luckily enjoys an increase in the number of these species. [x]

Asiatic cheetahs are critically endangered, with an estimated 70~ individuals remaining in the wild (little to none in captivity), so this is amazing news.