The second of three Asiatic cheetah cubs born in captivity in Iran has died in a blow to conservation efforts for the critically endangered subspecies, state media reported Wednesday.
An Asiatic cheetah has given birth to three cubs at a facility in Iran, marking the first time the critically endangered species have been bred in captivity. The triplets were born at the Touran .
One of three Asiatic cheetah cubs has died in Iran days after they were the first of the endangered animals to be born in captivity, state media said on
Tehran: An Asiatic cheetah gave birth to three healthy cubs in Iran, the head of the environment department said on Sunday, calling it a first in captivity for the endangered species.Iran, one.