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My final report on cheetah monitoring at Iranian Cheetah Society

Atie TaktehraniOctober 23, 2024026 views

As I submit my final report on cheetah monitoring, my last project with the Iranian Cheetah Society (ICS), I reflect on 13 years of growth, learning, and dedication. ICS has…

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Iranian Cheetah Conservation Story on Ubuntu Magazine

Morteza PourmirzaiAugust 13, 202441.6K views

I’m excited to share that Atie Taktehrani and I were featured in the recent issue of Ubuntu Magazine, a publication dedicated to wildlife and conservation awareness. This 10th edition, celebrating…

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I’m leaving Iranian Cheetah Society

Morteza PourmirzaiJuly 1, 20240948 views

Many of you know me as the CEO of the Iranian Cheetah Society for the past six years. It’s with a mix of emotions that I share news of my…

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What is the right time to give up?

Morteza PourmirzaiMay 23, 20240981 views

It has been 17 years since I entered the world of wildlife conservation as a volunteer and then as a professional. I have experienced many hardships, joys, failures, and successes…

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Conservation Efforts for the Asiatic Cheetah: An Interview with Atie Taktehrani

Atie TaktehraniMay 15, 2024113.5K views

In a recent interview, I had the opportunity to discuss the critical conservation efforts for the Asiatic cheetah in Iran. Here are some key points from our conversation: International Cooperation:…

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Maternal Paths and Cub Survival

Atie TaktehraniFebruary 23, 2024025 views

The recent camera trap video of Mahshad and her four cubs in Touran National Park was captured at the same location where we recorded her with her mother, Harb, and…

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TEDx Speech at Sharif University

Morteza PourmirzaiJanuary 10, 202401.1K views

Last week, I had the honor of speaking at a TEDx event at Sharif University. My speech, titled “Running in the Darkness for the Asiatic Cheetahs,” was a deep dive…

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Continuous Camera Trapping for Cheetah Conservation in Iran

Atie TaktehraniNovember 23, 2023021 views

In Iran, where satellite collars are not readily available, continuous monitoring through camera traps plays a crucial role in understanding cheetah movement and health. The map below pertains to Khorshid,…

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A trip to Touran Biosphere Reserve

Atie TaktehraniNovember 23, 2023019 views

A week ago, during a trip to Touran Biosphere Reserve, we discovered an intriguing photograph of a cheetah among the numerous wildlife images captured by our camera traps. This particular cheetah…

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A speech among local stockholders of Asiatic Cheetah habitat

Morteza PourmirzaiSeptember 3, 20230854 views

I had the honor of presenting at the second National Iranian Cheetah Day conference in Jajarm County, where I shared the latest findings and challenges of our research on the…

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