Iran's Cheetah Crisis: A Race Against Time to Save a Species!

The Asiatic Cheetah finds its dwindling home in the Miandasht Wildlife Refuge & Turan Biosphere Reserve.

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The National Iranian Cheetah Day conference emphasized the need for joint efforts for species survival.

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Ahmad Tea Company & Negin Processing Company funded the salaries of 2 ranger assistants in 2023.

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The Touran Biosphere Reserve, spanning one and a half million hectares, is a biodiversity hotspot.

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Camera traps in Touran National Park revealed Khurshid with her four cubs in May 2023.

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The Iranian Cheetah Society has been proactive in bolstering conservation forces in the Touran & Mindasht regions.

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The first-ever Asiatic Cheetah cubs were born in a captive breeding center on May 1, 2022.

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The society's efforts extend beyond conservation to raising public awareness and garnering international support.

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