Two cheetah statues were built in Bafq, central Iran. Opened by the city religious leader at the entrance square of the city, a crowd of local and national high-ranked people, local community representatives and common people participated in the...
Finally, an adult Persian leopard was captured by camera traps in main core of Birk Protected Area in Iranian Baluchestan. The adult male was photo trapped on late May 2009 in southeastern Iran, close to Pakistan border. According to...
Mohammad Farhadinia was awarded the 2009 Future for Nature Award at the Burger Zoo, Arnhem (Netherlands). Mohammad was selected due to his efforts on behalf of the cheetah and the leopard in Iran. The award was presented by Sir...
The first encyclopedia of the Iranian wildlife was published by Talaee Publication Co. with close scientific cooperation of the Iranian Cheetah Society (ICS). Focused on the Iranian vertebrates, this colorful handbook was published in 367 pages in May 2009...
A one-day training workshop was held in the Iranian Cheetah Society (ICS) in order to share the latest findings of leopard research efforts with volunteers and members and educate them to be involved in Year of Leopard activities. The workshop was held in the ICS Activity Center in Tehran.
A one-day festival for the cheetah was held in Landau Zoo, Germany by the ICS volunteer, Natalie Giesen. Visitors had a chance to learn more about the cheetahs, particularly Asiatic cheetah
A gathering for nature lovers in south Kavir National Park was held in order to celebrate the
In order to educate local people around the Persian leopard habitats in Iran, educational manuals have been published by the Iranian Cheetah Society (ICS). Targeting students at two different educational levels, namely primary and junior high schools, the manuals...
During 2008, at least 13 Persian leopards were killed in Iran due to various human-related factors which direct killing accounted for 12 (92%) of mortalities. This high mortality rate of the leopards implies critical status of the significant big...
