Cheetah Directory

[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: Sila
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: 2018
Location: Masai Mara
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus

Sila is the daughter of Selenkei and granddaughter to Imani. She has given birth to and has raised all 3 cubs to independence successfully. 

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[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: Coruba
Gender: Female 
Location: Serengeti
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus

She has given birth to 4 cubs in her life.

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[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: HNP046 (Cindy)
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: 2016
Location: Hwange Area, Zimbabwe
Status: Alive
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus

Cindy has given birth to 2 litters of cubs in her life.

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[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: Naborr
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: Around 2010
Location: Masai Mara
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus
Size: 76 cm SH, 91 cm HBL, 36 kg BM (Estimated)

Naborr means peaceful in Maa. She has given birth to atleast 2 litters of cubs in her life. 

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[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: Selenkei
Gender: Female
Location: Masai Mara, Kenya
Status: Alive
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus

Selenkei has given birth to 4 cubs in her life. She is the daughter of Imani.

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[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: Mama Sita
Gender: Female
Location: Serengeti
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus

Mama sita means "Mother of Six", she got said name because she almost always gives birth to six cubs when she gives birth to cubs. She also always raises them to adulthood which is very impressive. Mama Sita is also a phenomenal hunter. She adopted one cub in 2020 that was likely lost due it being spooked by a predator hence saving her life. 

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[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: Eleanor
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: 2005
Location: Serengeti
Status: Deceased
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus

Eleanor was responsible for 10% of the serengeti cheetah population as she gave birth and raised a lot of cubs to independence which is why is known to be a super mom. 

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[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: Saba and Nairo (Coalition)
Gender: Males
Location: Mount Cambeedo NP, South Africa (Previously Captivity in United Kingdom) 
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus

These cheetahs are rewilded cheetahs born in captivity in United Kingdom. They are doing good in wild as of 2020.

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[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: Neema
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: 2015
Location: Masai Mara, Kenya
Status: Alive
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus

Neema was born to Rani and was Nashipai's litter mate. She has given birth to 1 litter of cubs. 

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[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: Resy
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: Around 1999
Location: Masai Mara Kenya
Status: Deceased
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus

Resy gave birth to 2 litters, the first litter consisted of 3 cubs out of which 1 cub made it to adulthood. In the second litter there were 2 cubs both females, 1 survived and was named Rosa, the other's fate is unknown.

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[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: Musiara
Gender: Female
Location: Masai Mara, Kenya
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus

Musiara also known as "Rani" (not to be confused with Rani the mother of Neema and Nashipai) and "Queen Musiara". She Gave birth to 1 litter and successfully raised all her cubs to independence. 

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[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: Leomom
Gender: Male
Location: Masai Mara, Kenya (Previously Tanzania)
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus

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[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: Lemai Boys (Coalition)
Coalition Members: Mgeni and Mwenzi
Gender: Male
Location: Masai Mara, Kenya
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus

Mgeni means peaceful and Mwenzi means companion. One of these males is also known as Leomom (Not to be confused with the previous leomom) which means the lucky one and this male could have mated with Malaika

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[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: Rosetta
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: 2013
Location: Masai Mara
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus

Rosetta is the daughter of Rosa. She gave birth and raised 3 cubs to independence successfully.

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[Acinonyx sp.]

Name: Rosetta's boys (Coalition)
Gender: Males
Coalition Members: Ruka and Rafiki
Date of Birth: 2018 or 2019
Location: Masai Mara
Subspecies: Acinonyx jubatus jubatus

Ruka means jump and Rafiki means friend. They are the  sons of the cheetah Rosetta.

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