Incidents of lions killing domestic animals in Gujarat's Gir forest have steadily increased, reaching a peak of 4,385 in 2023 ...

A pride of Asiatic lions was recently spotted strolling along the pristine shoreline of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. A viral video captured these majestic lions traversing their natural habitat ...

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Mumbai's Ranibaug Zoo has requested Asiatic lions from Gujarat's forest department to fill a long-vacant space since 2014. Despite past unsuccessful attempts and no return offering except costly ...

Most tourists hoping to see big cats in India go looking for Bengal tigers – but in the Sasan Gir National Park, there's an even rarer beast to spot. This sanctuary, surrounded by the "vast ...

Asiatic lions in Gujarat's Gir National Park exhibit higher activity levels compared to their African relatives. They remain active for about 37% of their day, hunting, feeding, and patrolling.

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A pair of captive Asiatic lions have been brought to Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) in Mumbai from Sakkarbaug Zoo in Gujarat to join the park's captive lion safari. The lions arrived at SGNP ...

Considering there were only 12 Asiatic lions in Gir before it finally became ... At the heart of this park lies an interesting reminder of Indian history in the form of the 10th-century ...

The decision followed concerns raised by environmentalists and wildlife advocates about its impact on the Asiatic lion’s last natural habitat, a senior state government official said Ahmedabad ...