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The DeWildt Cheetah and Wildlife Centre staff is established in South Africa to aid in rebuilding the severely diminished African cheetah population.
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Cheetah Conservation Funs is founded,its mission being "to be the world’s resource charged with protecting the cheetahs and ultimately ensuring its future on our planet."
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Founded to do research and educate local Namibian farmers in management techniques geared toward cheetah/livestock coexistence, and place rescued and rehabilitated animals in new habitats.
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The Cheetah Preservation and Research Center is established in Mooresville, Indiana to house and breed Cheetahs, encouraging the growth and thriving of their population.
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The Cheetah is officially recognized by the United States as an endangered animal.
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The predicted year that the cheetah will go extinct if conservation and replenishment programs fail.
