The Cheetah Preservation Foundation is a
conservation organisation set up in
South Africa in 1993 with special dedication to the protection of the vulnerable
South African cheetah. It is one of the largest wildlife organisations in
Africa. The foundation has set up a number of programmes throughout South Africa such as the
Cango Wildlife Ranch
The Cango Wildlife Ranch is a wildlife ranch 3 kilometres north of the town of Oudtshoorn in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by ...
near the town of
Oudtshoorn.
See also
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Cheetah
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Asiatic cheetah
The Asiatic cheetah (''Acinonyx jubatus venaticus'') is a critically endangered cheetah subspecies currently only surviving in Iran. It once occurred from the Arabian Peninsula and the Near East to the Caspian region, Transcaucasus, Kyzylkum D ...
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Cheetah Conservation Fund
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African Wildlife Foundation
External links
Cheetah Preservation Foundation official website* US Fish & Wildlife Service
Threatened and Endangered Species System (TESS)SSP Fact Sheet
on the AZA website.
Cheeta Conservation Fund
References
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1993 establishments in South Africa
Conservation projects
Nature conservation in Namibia
Nature conservation in South Africa
Cat conservation organizations
Organizations established in 1993
Animal welfare organisations based in South Africa
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