Vincent Van Der Merwe

Who Was Vincent Van Der Merwe? Cheetah Expert Who Advised on Project Cheetah Dies By Suicide In Riyadh At 42

Renowned cheetah conservationist Vincent van der Merwe, who played a crucial role in India’s Project Cheetah, passed away on March 16, 2025. According to sources, the 42-year-old expert died by suicide in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he was working on a cheetah reintroduction project. Founder of the Metapopulation Initiative Van...