Conservationists shocked at suicide of SA cheetah scientist Vincent van der Merwe

Who Was Vincent van der Merwe, Key expert in India’s Project Cheetah Found Dead in Riyadh

Dubai: South African cheetah conservationist Vincent van der Merwe, known for his key role in India's Project Cheetah, was found dead in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday (March 16). According to sources, the 42-year-old conservationist died by suicide.  Van der Merwe’s body was di

Conservationists shocked at suicide of SA cheetah scientist Vincent van der Merwe

Globally renowned SA conservationist Vincent van der Merwe, who organised the transfer of cheetahs to India, is reported to have taken his life in Riyadh.

Conservationists Shocked by Death of Top SA Cheetah Scientist

Renowned South African cheetah conservationist and National Geographic Explorer Vincent van der Merwe took his own life in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 16, 2025.