Sheopur Kuno National Park: Humans, animals, birds and birds are all suffering due to the scorching heat in Madhya Pradesh. To provide relief to humans from the heat, water spray is being done in the capital Bhopal and other cities. Green nets have been installed at the intersections to protect from the strong rays of the sun.
Now arrangements have been made to provide relief to animals from the heat. Water is being sprayed on the cheetahs in Kuno National Park. Last year, three cheetahs died due to heat and heat wave.
This time the Kuno National Park management has become alert in view of the scorching heat. In this scorching heat, the leopards are being cooled with water. The park management says that water spray is giving double benefit. Along with cooling the leopards, the trees and plants in the forest are getting water. Kuno National Park DFO R Thirukkural has also shared a video and photo of the arrangements to protect the leopards from the heat on social media.
Cheetahs are being cooled by water spray
In the video, the forest guards are seen filling the drains with water. Water is also being sprayed in the area around the cheetahs. Due to the shower of water, the trees and plants are getting a new lease of life. There are currently 14 cubs and 11 cheetahs in Kuno National Park. While one male and one female cheetah are roaming in the open forest.
At present, all the leopards are safe. CCF of Kuno National Park, Uttam Sharma told that these days the temperature of Sheopur is 48 degrees. In such a situation, work is being done to provide relief to the leopards through water spray.