Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Forest dept violated rules during Aamir's Gir visit'

Forest dept violated rules during Aamir's Gir visit'
... the Gujarat high court about the violation of rules by forest department authorities during the visit of Bollywood star Aamir Khan to the Gir sanctuary.
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/forest-dept-violated-rules-during-aamirs-gir-visit/articleshow/80017317.cms&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTUxMjY2Nzg2MjA4MjAzMzcyNDIyHGMxZmM1YTBiZjQ5YTdiODE6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNHf2aq0qE1Y1Pwbnmnau49MIg8xkQ

Gujarat: Year of migrants'' march, hospital fires, lion''s roar By Parag Dave

Gujarat: Year of migrants'' march, hospital fires, lion''s roar By Parag Dave
In news that brought cheers to wildlife lovers, the Gujarat forest department, after an estimation exercise in June, said the number of lions in Gir forests ...

Bengal tigress released into enclosure after quarantine

Bengal tigress released into enclosure after quarantine
The Delhi zoo is participating in the conservation breeding of five species — Sangai Deer, Asiatic Lion, Bengal Tiger, One Horned Rhino and Red ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/bengal-tigress-released-into-enclosure-after-quarantine/articleshow/79985540.cms&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTIyNzc1NzY2NDUzMDU1OTY5MDEyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNFdANcXtaHA-fxLMCFZyXcPRW57dg

Mumbai: BMC readies Rs 82-lakh proposal to buy 4 zebras

Mumbai: BMC readies Rs 82-lakh proposal to buy 4 zebras
As part of its efforts towards getting four Asiatic Lions for the Byculla zoo under an exchange programme, the BMC administration will on Wednesday ...

https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/mumbai-bmc-readies-rs-82-lakh-proposal-to-buy-4-zebras/23167210&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAioUMTIyNzc1NzY2NDUzMDU1OTY5MDEyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNE92pCK-jC-oDp-5Xjgh8U27pAibg

What Is Ancient Assyrian Art? Discover the Visual Culture of This Powerful Empire


What Is Ancient Assyrian Art? Discover the Visual Culture of This Powerful Empire
In ancient days, the Asiatic lion (slightly smaller than the African) roamed the Near East. To hunt the lions was a kingly activity of great importance.

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Monday, December 28, 2020

Now, adopt an animal at Etawah lion safari

The adoption fee for Asiatic lions is Rs 4.1 lakh, for leopards Rs 55,000, for bears Rs 60,000 and antelope Rs 50,000 per annum. According to the safari ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/now-adopt-an-animal-at-etawah-lion-safari/articleshow/79947864.cms&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTNDM3OTkwNDk1MjM1NzM4NjI5MzIcOTU4YWFlOTc0YWE4MTg3NTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNGeXwKqK_LJZBYpmgDLMVwFpNMM0g

British zoo removes map disrespecting territorial integrity of India

British zoo removes map disrespecting territorial integrity of India
The map is part of a wall display aiming to show where Gir forest national park and Gujarat are. Chester Zoo houses more than 35,000 animals, ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/british-zoo-removes-map-disrespecting-territorial-integrity-of-india/articleshow/79885669.cms&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTYyMDQyMzA3MTY1MzI2OTM3MDgyHGMxZmM1YTBiZjQ5YTdiODE6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNEN5aEZt_IIFeilvGgzYi_Ihp0uSA

Pride of lions preys on 10 cows at gaushala in Rajkot village

Pride of lions preys on 10 cows at gaushala in Rajkot village
Spread across Junagadh, Bhesan and Visavadar talukas of Junagadh district, GWLS is home to a few dozen Asiatic lions. However, over the past few ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/rajkot/pride-of-lions-preys-on-10-cows-at-gaushala-in-rajkot-village-7115676/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTQ5NTgyMzE0NDk5NTI5NjczMjUyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNHLifQbVJAR0TxuWX7QIF7ieD4P_A

Gujarat: Two lions kill 17-yr-old girl at farm in Junagadh village

Gujarat: Two lions kill 17-yr-old girl at farm in Junagadh village
Officers of the Gir Somnath social forestry division said that the two male ... the border of Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary, the nearest protected forest area, ...
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Six held for poaching common cranes in Gir Somnath district

Six held for poaching common cranes in Gir Somnath district
According to forest officers, two men riding a motorbike had an argument with a group of men in Lodhva village of Sutrapada taluka of Gir Somnath ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/six-held-for-poaching-common-cranes-in-gir-somnath-district/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTIyMDI3NDUxNzYwNDIxNzEyNjEyHGMxZmM1YTBiZjQ5YTdiODE6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNFTS5V0PufE519zBELCn4YiCi8Zsw

India's leopard population up by 60% in 4 years since 2014: Javadekar

India's leopard population up by 60% in 4 years since 2014: Javadekar
The increase in the population of tigers, Asiatic lions and now leopards, shows how India is protecting its environment, ecology and biodiversity," ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/india-s-leopard-population-up-by-60-in-4-years-since-2014-javadekar-120122101139_1.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTODM3NzQ1MDMyNTkwMjU2NjkyNzIcOTU4YWFlOTc0YWE4MTg3NTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNHhFirkVT7BjWzjPuLE_rCxvaHR_A

Sunday, December 27, 2020

World's largest' zoo by Reliance Industries coming up in Gujarat's Jamnagar in two years

World's largest' zoo by Reliance Industries coming up in Gujarat's Jamnagar in two years
... Lion, Jaguar, Indian Wolf, Asiatic Lions, Pygmy Hippo, Fishing Cat, Sloth Bear, Bengal Tiger, Gorilla, Zebra, Giraffe, African elephant, among others.
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.deccanherald.com/national/west/worlds-largest-zoo-by-reliance-industries-coming-up-in-gujarats-jamnagar-in-two-years-929311.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTEwMjI5MDc5NTUzMTQzMTQ1MjAyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNGdH1ESyEHN9styTESU8OCZgwFUWg

Asiatic Lions Return to Girnar Forest After NGOs Take Up Drive to Restore Wildfire

Asiatic Lions Return to Girnar Forest After NGOs Take Up Drive to Restore Wildfire
Today, more than 50 Asiatic Lions are inhabitant in the area. With the initiative of IFS officer Mr Bharat Lal, who was posted there in July 1992, efforts ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/asiatic-lions-return-to-girnar-forest-after-ngos-take-up-drive-to-restore-wildfire-3194372.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTc0NzI4MzgwMjc5MDg5NjE0NTEyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNENCF0AjLd_GVyx41fYO2RXr8ZtyA

Mega zoo set to come up on 250 acres in Gujarat''s Jamnagar

Mega zoo set to come up on 250 acres in Gujarat''s Jamnagar
Animals like the African Lion, Cheetah, Jaguar, Indian Wolf, Asiatic Lion, Pygmy Hippo, Orangutan, Lemur, Fishing Cat, Sloth Bear, Bengal Tiger, ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/mega-zoo-set-to-come-up-on-250-acres-in-gujarats-jamnagar/1995696&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTA4OTMzMzA1MzQwMjkwMzY1NTQyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNEFO7MJnfWuXbF4wwJctOJAmArMWA

Not so fast: why India's plan to reintroduce cheetahs may run into problems

Not so fast: why India's plan to reintroduce cheetahs may run into problems
The Asiatic lion is itself an endangered species. Like the Asian cheetah it was once common right across India and the Middle East, but it now only ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://theconversation.com/not-so-fast-why-indias-plan-to-reintroduce-cheetahs-may-run-into-problems-152301&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTA4OTMzMzA1MzQwMjkwMzY1NTQyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNF0CSzEwIPMwn77htk970nl2NYJCA

Etawah lion safari cheer: Two cubs born to Jessica

Etawah lion safari cheer: Two cubs born to Jessica
... delivered two cubs, minutes after midnight on Saturday, taking the cub count to eight and paving way for successful rehabilitation of Asiatic lions.
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/etawah-lion-safari-cheer-two-cubs-born-to-jessica/articleshow/79702029.cms&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTI4NjUwODAwNzI0NDgxMzk1OTUyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNHzAZHoEk1I95pzG4OdTit1vG4YPA

Gujarat: Boy among two held for chasing, scaring lions away in Gir forest

Gujarat: Boy among two held for chasing, scaring lions away in Gir forest
Junagadh: Two persons, including a boy, were arrested for allegedly harassing two lions in Gir forest of Gujarat by chasing them on a motorcycle, ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.timesnownews.com/india/article/gujarat-boy-among-two-held-for-chasing-scaring-lions-away-in-gir-forest/693713&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoSODk5ODY0OTMyODgwNTU2NjYwMhxjMWZjNWEwYmY0OWE3YjgxOmNvLmluOmVuOklO&usg=AFQjCNHkaXWXmCZba1MmDfyMq76AyuUKMw

ZSL marks UK Charity Week with launch of new fundraising technology

ZSL marks UK Charity Week with launch of new fundraising technology
... discuss how to raise urgent funds, with Bhanu – London Zoo's male Asiatic lion – landing on the winning idea through an accidental screen freeze.
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.charitytoday.co.uk/zsl-marks-uk-charity-week-with-new-fundraising-technology/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTODk1Njc5NTAyOTI1NzI4NTc3NTIcOTU4YWFlOTc0YWE4MTg3NTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNH2I0vxWEIRcIOE0IJIsQdh6hFNiQ

HC seeks reply on track conversion in Gir

HC seeks reply on track conversion in Gir
... forest land for these activities, and if already allotted, to cancel the allotment. He also sought directions to the lower courts around Gir sanctuary to ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/hc-seeks-reply-on-track-conversion-in-gir/articleshow/79633475.cms&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoSNTMxNTQ1NzczNzY1NzI5OTU4MhxjMWZjNWEwYmY0OWE3YjgxOmNvLmluOmVuOklO&usg=AFQjCNH6SwjqvkOhGXI9pv-BygJrKgw3Bw

The loss of tourism is threatening the survival of India's iconic tigers

The loss of tourism is threatening the survival of India's iconic tigers
... Indian leopard, clouded leopard and Asiatic lion. Since March 2020, much of Asia has been cut off from European travellers. The UK air corridor list ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/safaris-and-wildlife/loss-tourism-threatening-survival-indias-iconic-tigers/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTA1ODgwODc4Njk0NjI2MzQ4MTcyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNHRQYnv9K4A_8J0FQbM8pzjwlGF9A

Lionesses in zoo dash to beat Brexit

Lionesses in zoo dash to beat Brexit
“It is important that the magic does happen because the Asiatic lion is limited to a very small part in the wild in the Gir national park in India.
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/lionesses-in-zoo-dash-to-beat-brexit-57grn6x0f&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTNzc0OTk2MjcyOTcxOTQ5OTc3ODIcOTU4YWFlOTc0YWE4MTg3NTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNHMldzGpl72kNck-cTIfH6jEhFpGw

Explained: The significance of lions being spotted in Gujarat's Jasdan area

Explained: The significance of lions being spotted in Gujarat's Jasdan area
Prides of Asiatic lions (Panthera lio persica) usually consist a group of lionesses, cubs, sub-adults and one, or in some cases two, dominant male lions ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-the-significance-of-lions-being-spotted-in-gujarats-jasdan-area-7093055/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTNzc0OTk2MjcyOTcxOTQ5OTc3ODIcOTU4YWFlOTc0YWE4MTg3NTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNGtr0eSmcz68rCmJR20BtIatVOFJg

Explained: The significance of lions being spotted in Gujarat's Jasdan area

Explained: The significance of lions being spotted in Gujarat's Jasdan area
How have Asiatic lions dispersed from Gir forest. Asiatic lions living in Gir and other protected areas of Saurashtra region of Gujarat are world's only wild ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-the-significance-of-lions-being-spotted-in-gujarats-jasdan-area-7093055/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTNjYwMDAzMTQ4OTA1NjMxMzIwODIcYzFmYzVhMGJmNDlhN2I4MTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNGtr0eSmcz68rCmJR20BtIatVOFJg

NEWS Illegal limestone quarries found running near Gir sanctuary

llegal limestone quarries found running near Gir sanctuary
Kodinar (Guj), Dec 3 (PTI) The police have raided illegal limestone quarries located on the border of the Gir forest in Gujarat, the last abode of Asiatic ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/illegal-limestone-quarries-found-running-near-gir-sanctuary/1986853&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTMTY0Njc5MjA2MTQ4NzQwOTA2MzIcYzFmYzVhMGJmNDlhN2I4MTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNF2rwCz5h5X121t17FXePt-MTsLnA

Survey Begins for Potential Habitat for African Cheetahs in India

Survey Begins for Potential Habitat for African Cheetahs in India
Iran is the only country in Asia having the Asiatic Cheetah (Acinonyx ... a viable habitat for lion translocation with the shifting of all the villagers from it ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.newsclick.in/Survey-Begins-for-Potential-Habitat-for-African-Cheetahs-in-India&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTODQwNjQ1MzgzMTQzNDMyMDM0MzIcOTU4YWFlOTc0YWE4MTg3NTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNH2nlMscCqMFvs83fcyysl0kYQ9gQ

Saturday, December 26, 2020

Rajgir zoo safari likely to open in next two months

Rajgir zoo safari likely to open in next two months

Another forest official said the park is a one-of-its-kind natural habitat for species such as Asiatic lion, tigers, panthers, leopards, deer and blackbuck, ...

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Monday, November 30, 2020

Pride too close, prejudice out

Pride too close, prejudice out
... in Gir-Somnath district in mid-October fizzled out. The people wanted the lions in their area to be shunted out. But when the forest department sought ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/pride-too-close-prejudice-out/articleshow/79480532.cms&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTc5MzA2MjUzMjc1NDExODM4OTkyHGMxZmM1YTBiZjQ5YTdiODE6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNGcmO4qgbooSKtR9eSUAKtxGxE-Vw

Bristol Zoo History: The world's oldest provincial zoo

Bristol Zoo History: The world's oldest provincial zoo
... the Clifton Suspension Bridge, has also breed white tigers successfully and now taken a focus on endangered species such as the Asiatic lions.
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/bristol-zoo-history-worlds-oldest-4744238&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTgwOTcwMzE5NDQ5NjQwMzkwMjkyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNFPHULpVZUA2Uea45lfQNbRwJnstQ

Leopard mauls 2-year-old boy to death

 Leopard mauls 2-year-old boy to death

This village falls in Jasadhar range of Gir east division of forest department. When the parents started screaming, the wild cat left the child and ran ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/rajkot/leopard-mauls-2-year-old-boy-to-death/articleshow/79433752.cms&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTI3NDQ4MDcyODc2NTEwMDI4ODIyHGMxZmM1YTBiZjQ5YTdiODE6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNEbQOIpzihCIGAx6LfLHk6NoPCQVg

2 cubs born to Asiatic lion pair in Kangra's Dhauladhar Zoo


2 cubs born to Asiatic lion pair in Kangra's Dhauladhar Zoo
The family of Asiatic lion pair Himal and Akira has expanded with two cubs born to them at the Dhauladhar Nature Park, also known as Gopalpur Zoo ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/2-cubs-born-to-asiatic-lion-pair-in-kangra-s-dhauladhar-zoo/story-jXBgx9DEpBOnqaFkV1AaqK.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTY3NjI5NjgyODUwOTgyMDQwOTkyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNG9B2HJMvhV_qqnYlo4r31AdptuVQ

Where the Wilderness Thrives

Where the Wilderness Thrives
Info: The permit is available at the forest range office in Lava ... Situated near the main park also lies the Devalia Safari Park or Gir Interpretation Zone, ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.outlookindia.com/outlooktraveller/explore/story/70992/6-wildlife-destinations-to-visit-in-india&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTODM1NDE3MTk1MTY3OTM3Njg5MjIcYzFmYzVhMGJmNDlhN2I4MTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNE2PZYRx46okD5gI4uckC-ltkpYSA

Lioness's curious 35-km run and 3 abandoned cubs

Lioness's curious 35-km run and 3 abandoned cubs
... September 23, the state forest department found three lion cubs with no sign of their mother near Virpur village in the Visavadar forest range in Gir.
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/lionesss-curious-35-km-run-and-3-abandoned-cubs/articleshow/79377409.cms&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTE2ODYwNjUwMDk5OTkyOTg0NDkyHGMxZmM1YTBiZjQ5YTdiODE6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNFLIeyt401PXpZnKpav1m-5_Tzm_A

Cheetah: The Comeback

Cheetah: The Comeback
The state had initially shortlisted two sites, the Kuno Palpur sanctuary, which has also been cleared as a second home of the Asiatic lion, and the ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/up-front/story/20201130-cheetah-the-comeback-1742523-2020-11-20&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTQ0Mjg5MTM0NzQyMDIwODUzNTMyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNE_0iFfowLG5kBFBJvRN0S1NVJ8mg

Six vultures released with solar-powered tags

Six vultures released with solar-powered tags
Dr Ram also said that the data could also provide the correlation between the Asiatic lion and vultures and their behaviours. “The satellite tagging will ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/rajkot/six-vultures-released-with-solar-powered-tags/articleshow/79328695.cms&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTQ0Mjg5MTM0NzQyMDIwODUzNTMyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNHm5v9ZgBzFEdbiezL22a-fGrEUsw


Bengal tiger Bittu breathes his last at Delhi zoo; new tigress arrives from Kanpur
... zoos for the breeding programme for five species --- Bengal tiger, Asiatic lion, rhinos, thamin (also known as Sangai deer) and red jungle fowl. Ad.
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://m.hindustantimes.com/delhi-news/bengal-tiger-bittu-breathes-his-last-at-delhi-zoo-new-tigress-arrives-from-kanpur/story-5f9uKAYEqXLNZWj10mGBsK_amp.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYBCoTNzU0MjM0NTk1NzYxNTQwMzIzMzIcOTU4YWFlOTc0YWE4MTg3NTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNERi6WlPpr1xgZNWelrMIW-czprAg

Tiger T-38 returns to Ranthambore after decade

Tiger T-38 returns to Ranthambore after decade
... Pradesh department proposal to reintroduce Asiatic lion. “MP government should reconsider the proposal of developing Kuno as a lion sanctuary.
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Surat's Sarthana Zoo gets lion, lioness

Surat's Sarthana Zoo gets lion, lioness
He further said the lions were rare Asiatic breed. A visitor, Mihir Oja, said that the Sarthana Zoo was a good place to visit, even amid pandemic, as social ...
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Counterpoint: Government has not misled Parliament on wildlife decline

Counterpoint: Government has not misled Parliament on wildlife decline
... government have shown an increase in population of several species like tiger, Asiatic lion, one-horned rhinoceros, elephants, Gyps vultures, etc.
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://scroll.in/article/978846/counterpoint-government-has-not-misled-parliament-on-wildlife-decline&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTNzU0MjM0NTk1NzYxNTQwMzIzMzIcOTU4YWFlOTc0YWE4MTg3NTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNFv6BenLkMPak8NQW52jGn2-VnynA

Asiatic Lion couple becomes centre of attraction in Surat's Sarthana Zoo

Asiatic Lion couple becomes centre of attraction in Surat's Sarthana Zoo
Having an Asiatic Lion couple in the zoo has increased the number of visitors here. The lion couple has been brought here from the Raipur Safari Park.
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/news/asiatic-lion-couple-becomes-centre-of-attraction-in-surats-sarthana-zoo/videoshow/79301138.cms&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTNzU0MjM0NTk1NzYxNTQwMzIzMzIcOTU4YWFlOTc0YWE4MTg3NTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNH6TnoS6fplE2PTy3AEPr_8jN-aNQ

Gujarat: Leopard cub dies after being hit by vehicle near Savarkundla town

Gujarat: Leopard cub dies after being hit by vehicle near Savarkundla town

Gir forest and other protected areas are the last natural habitat Asiatic lions. The forest also hosts one of the largest population of leopards in the state.
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/leopard-cub-killed-gir-forest-amreli-7056379/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTNDcwNjI0MTE1MTI0MjA5MTk3NDIcYzFmYzVhMGJmNDlhN2I4MTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNH3uQn9FIZwl2C1LAneVlvFUTbImw

Friday, November 27, 2020

Footloose Gujaratis give a booster shot to tourism

Footloose Gujaratis give a booster shot to tourism
Another popular tourist destination, Gir sanctuary, which is the sole abode of Asiatic lions has also been seeing a steady rise in the number of tourists ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/footloose-gujaratis-give-a-booster-shot-to-tourism/articleshow/79227805.cms&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTU5NTkyMTgwMzg2MjU0ODk2ODQyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNGzb_0WpQw3Az6AQwfpT2mK02iQiw

Gujarat: Over 1 lakh tourists visit Ambardi lion safari park in 3 years, no dip in footfall at Devaliya

Gujarat: Over 1 lakh tourists visit Ambardi lion safari park in 3 years, no dip in footfall at Devaliya
The Ambardi Safari Park, which, was planned to distribute the Asiatic lion tourism flow in Sasan in Gir (west) forest, has attracted more than one lakh ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/gujarat-over-1-lakh-tourists-visit-ambardi-lion-safari-park-in-3-years-no-dip-in-footfall-at-devaliya-7051794/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTY3NzExNjAyNDAzNTg1NDEzODEyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNFIVCkoez8Cp5KWxYrS_V9CKfVNVw

The Wild Wild West

 

The Wild Wild West
The forest guards know the habits and movements of the Lions. ... Apart from Gir forests, the Wild Ass Sanctuary and the Blackbuck Sanctuary, Gujarat ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.theweek.in/theweek/statescan/2020/11/13/the-wild-wild-west.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTM0Njg2MDQ2MTEyNzMwNjQ3MjkyHGMxZmM1YTBiZjQ5YTdiODE6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNEeQ07ggcLwxQDJrlFdVT6O28vL_A

launches fundraising effort to feed its animals

Prague Zoo launches fundraising effort to feed its animals

Zoo officials said the most expensive is a one-day voucher for the polar bear that costs 600 Koruna (€22), followed by the Asiatic lion, Sumatran tiger ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.euronews.com/2020/11/10/prague-zoo-launches-fundraising-effort-to-feed-its-animals&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTMTk3MTkwMjY4Mzk1MzMzNjYxNTIcOTU4YWFlOTc0YWE4MTg3NTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNFtawd52ugaYgikojQmAAXms4GEhA

Dudhwa Reserve Captures Rare Footage Of Tigress Taking A Walk With Her Cubs At Night

 Dudhwa Reserve Captures Rare Footage Of Tigress Taking A Walk With Her Cubs At Night

The video captures the path of the tigress, who later walks away with her cubs into the forest. Also Read: Video: Gir Forest Guard On His Way Back ...

https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.indiatimes.com/trending/human-interest/video-tigress-cubs-walk-dudhwa-reserve-527320.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTNzk4NTAxNDc3MzM5NTE1NjAwODIcYzFmYzVhMGJmNDlhN2I4MTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNGxsmwVm436rzHXy73W0ONmrgbzfw

Girl dies in crocodile attack in Gir forest

 Girl dies in crocodile attack in Gir forest

Maldharis are traditional forest dwellers who earn their living by breeding cattle. They have grazing rights inside Gir forest. A 15-YEAR-OLD girl died in a ...

https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/girl-dies-in-crocodile-attack-in-gir-forest/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTNzk4NTAxNDc3MzM5NTE1NjAwODIcYzFmYzVhMGJmNDlhN2I4MTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNG60d2ih9oBK0vu3i0ltmtDw38gfw

38 years after GR, Gujarat yet to expand lion habitat

38 years after GR, Gujarat yet to expand lion habitat

The GR was issued after a state forestry conference in November 1981, where it was recommended that the Gir sanctuary be declared a national park ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/38-years-after-gr-gujarat-yet-to-expand-lion-habitat/articleshow/79072773.cms&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTODkxMzQ3MjUwMDk1OTc4NTMzOTIcYzFmYzVhMGJmNDlhN2I4MTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNF76zXV1lK_Rh1d0V6hxtjyI8lBHg

Thursday, November 26, 2020

Indian wildlife photographer Pranay Patel is leaving his footprints with every Shot

Indian wildlife photographer Pranay Patel is leaving his footprints with every Shot

... wildlife photographers from the lands of Gujarat lions is Pranay Patel. ... of Asiatic Lion which is an integral photo of official Gujarat tourism Poster.

https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.forbesindia.com/article/brand-connect/indian-wildlifes-photographer-pranay-patel-is-leaving-his-footprints-with-every-shot/64027/1&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTMzQxMjAwOTc4MDAwNTQ3MzMwMDIcOTU4YWFlOTc0YWE4MTg3NTpjby5pbjplbjpJTg&usg=AFQjCNFtxNQAUZaqQrz7w57t0CNltYK94A

Illegal wildlife trade in Pakistan and its effect on tourism

Illegal wildlife trade in Pakistan and its effect on tourism

Animals and reptiles including black bear, leopard, black scorpion, pelican, Asiatic lion, tiger and spiny-tailored lizard are skinned, known to possess ...
https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.globalvillagespace.com/illegal-wildlife-trade-in-pakistan-and-its-effect-on-tourism/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTY2NDMzMDA3MzI5MzM5MDU4MDcyHDk1OGFhZTk3NGFhODE4NzU6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNFY8MDyk1f97zTvUkgqqsPLPquzYw