Friday, February 26, 2021

World's Fastest Made 'Jungle Safari' near Statue of Unity is All Ready to Welcome This Adorable ...

World's Fastest Made 'Jungle Safari' near Statue of Unity is All Ready to Welcome This Adorable ...
News18
... at the facility, visitors can also spot some of India's magnificent big cats like the Asiatic Lion, the Royal Bengal Tiger and Leopard among others.

TIGER- THE MAGNIFICENT BEAST OF PREY!

TIGER- THE MAGNIFICENT BEAST OF PREY!
Diving Daily
Gir national park is also known as 'Sasan Gir' is a forest as well as a wildlife sanctuary. It is located near Talala Gir in Gujarat, North India.

Endangered Gir lions conquer viral threat, experts advise moving some prides to other Parks

 Endangered Gir lions conquer viral threat, experts advise moving some prides to other Parks

Firstpost

Following years of concerted government efforts, the lion population in Gir ... to die in one part of the 1,400 square kilometre (545 square mile) forest.

Endangered Gir lions conquer viral threat, experts advise moving some prides to other Parks

Radio Collaring of leopard started at Gir Forest


Radio Collaring of leopard started at Gir Forest
NYOOOZ
In the latest update, Gir Forest research department has started radio-collaring the leopard. The collars work by sending a signal to a satellite, which ...

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

India's endangered lion prides conquer disease to roam free

India's endangered lion prides conquer disease to roam free
Yahoo News
Three years after a deadly virus struck India's endangered Asiatic lions in their last remaining natural habitat, conservationists are hunting for new ...

Monday, February 22, 2021

Gujarat: Farm labourers' 3-yr-old daughter killed in leopard attack

 Gujarat: Farm labourers' 3-yr-old daughter killed in leopard attack

The Indian Express

According to forest officials, the incident took place on the agricultural farm of one Keshubhai Chauhan in Girdevli village, bordering Gir National Park ...


Gujarat: Farm labourers' 3-yr-old daughter killed in leopard attack

NEWS Two detained for 'poaching' chinkara from Gir forest


Two detained for 'poaching' chinkara from Gir forest
The Indian Express
Two detained for 'poaching' chinkara from Gir forest. The two men have been identified as Raju Makwana (45) and his younger brother, Hasmukh. By: ...


Sunday, February 21, 2021

Komodo Dragons, Cheetahs: World's Largest Zoo to Come up in Gujarat's Jamnagar by Ambanis

 Komodo Dragons, Cheetahs: World's Largest Zoo to Come up in Gujarat's Jamnagar by Ambanis

India.com

The African lion, cheetah, jaguar, Indian wolf, Asiatic lion, pygmy hippo, orangutan, lemur, fishing cat, sloth bear, Bengal tiger, Malayan tapir, gorilla, ...

Komodo Dragons, Cheetahs: World's Largest Zoo to Come up in Gujarat's Jamnagar by Ambanis

Saturday, February 20, 2021

Find majestic animals at Jungle Safari near Statue of Unity

Find majestic animals at Jungle Safari near Statue of Unity
NYOOOZ
... will also be able to spot India's endangered species, which includes the magnificent big cats such as Asiatic Lion, Royal Bengal Tiger and Leopard.

Two successful projects conducted at Gir Forest

Two successful projects conducted at Gir Forest
NYOOOZ
The hatching of three Lesser Florican chicks was done at the Gir Forest, which also marks this as the first time something like this has been done in the ...

Top 10 forests of India to visit for every nature lover

Top 10 forests of India to visit for every nature lover
Times of India
Gir forest, Gujarat: The best place to spot the Asiatic Lion, Gir forest in Gujarat is a delight for wildlife lovers. The Gir National Park is spread over 1,412 ...

Thursday, February 18, 2021

Gujarat: Lion injured after being hit by goods train in Amreli

Gujarat: Lion injured after being hit by goods train in Amreli
The Indian Express
The forest department had also deployed lion trackers on the railway line to keep track of movement of lions and other wild animals around the track.

Monday, February 15, 2021

Hyderabad's Nehru zoo to get lion-tailed macaque, swamp deer pair

Hyderabad's Nehru zoo to get lion-tailed macaque, swamp deer pair
Times of India
“Although we have Asiatic lions in our zoo, we asked for a lion from Rajkot zoo in exchange for one lion from here for change in bloodline,” said Kshitija.

Straying lion population can get a home in Barda

Straying lion population can get a home in Barda

Times of India

Rajkot: The frequent jaunts of Asiatic lions into urban areas and requests to shift them to sanctuaries has once again triggered the need for relocating...

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Saturday, February 13, 2021

Guj: Five more held in poaching racket in Junagadh

Guj: Five more held in poaching racket in Junagad
Outlook India
Junagadh, Feb 12 (PTI) Days after busting a poaching ring involved in trapping animals in and around Gir forest, the Gujarat forest department has ...

Thursday, February 11, 2021

Watch: CCTV camera captures Asiatic Lion entering hotel in Junagadh

Watch: CCTV camera captures Asiatic Lion entering hotel in Junagadh

Watch: CCTV camera captures Asiatic Lion entering hotel in Junagadh

The Indian Express

The newly inaugurated Sarovar Portico hotel in Junagadh city had an unusual guest Monday — an Asiatic lion from the nearby...

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Ravindra Jadeja Risks Getting Penalized By Authorities For Shooting Video Of Lions In Sasan Gir ...

Ravindra Jadeja Risks Getting Penalized By Authorities For Shooting Video Of Lions In Sasan Gir ...

Cricket Addictor

Now, Indian all-rounder, Ravindra Jadeja, seems to be in a bit of trouble after he has posted a video of some lions in the Gir forest. Notably, Jadeja has ...

Ravindra Jadeja Risks Getting Penalized By Authorities For Shooting Video Of Lions In Sasan Gir ...

Sunday, February 7, 2021

Cub trapped in Gir Somnath: 17 traps found, 3 sent to forest dept custody

Cub trapped in Gir Somnath: 17 traps found, 3 sent to forest dept custody

The Indian Express

... districts after a cub of an Asiatic lion was trapped in one of those traps in Gir Somnath district two days ago even as a court in Gir Somnath sent three ...

Cub trapped in Gir Somnath: 17 traps found, 3 sent to forest dept custody

Gujarat: DNA of cubs does not match with lioness

Gujarat: DNA of cubs does not match with lioness

Times of India

AHMEDABAD: The attempts by the forest department to reunite two lion cubs ... Finding no trace of the mother lioness, the forest officials took the cubs to ... Singh, an expert on Gir lions and a member of the National Wildlife Board.

Gujarat: DNA of cubs does not match with lioness 

Cub trapped in Gir Somnath: 17 traps found, 3 sent to forest dept custody

Cub trapped in Gir Somnath: 17 traps found, 3 sent to forest dept custody

The Indian Express

... trapped in one of those traps in Gir Somnath district two days ago even as a court in Gir Somnath sent three accused in custody of forest department.


Cub trapped in Gir Somnath: 17 traps found, 3 sent to forest dept custody

Saturday, February 6, 2021

Gujarat: There is no evidence of lion poaching, says forest department

Gujarat: There is no evidence of lion poaching, says forest department

Times of India

Later, the forest department teams and police of Gir-Somnath, Bhavnagar and Junagadh districts detained 56 people — 26 from Sihor and as many ...

Gujarat: There is no evidence of lion poaching, says forest department

34 Suspected Poachers Arrested After Lion Cub Found In Snare In Gujarat

34 Suspected Poachers Arrested After Lion Cub Found In Snare In Gujarat

NDTV

A day after a lion cub was found trapped in a snare in Gir-Somnath district of Gujarat, 34 suspected poachers were arrested by the forest department ...

34 Suspected Poachers Arrested After Lion Cub Found In Snare In Gujarat

Lion poaching fear returns to haunt Gujarat

Lion poaching fear returns to haunt Gujarat Times of India RAJKOT: A strong possibility of lion poaching kept the Gujarat forest ... suspected to be involved was attacked by the lioness in Gir-Somnath district. 

Lion poaching fear returns to haunt Gujarat

Times of India

RAJKOT: A strong possibility of lion poaching kept the Gujarat forest ... suspected to be involved was attacked by the lioness in Gir-Somnath district.

Thursday, February 4, 2021

Concerns over Bristol Zoo lion that fell ill after being moved to Iran

Concerns over Bristol Zoo lion that fell ill after being moved to Iran 

Concerns over Bristol Zoo lion that fell ill after being moved to Iran

Bristol Live

“In this instance, Kamran's move was recommended by EAZA's European Endangered species Programme (EEP) for Asiatic lions. Promoted Stories. “ ...

Lion cub rescued from trap near Gir forest in Gujarat

Lion cub rescued from trap near Gir forest in Gujarat 

Lion cub rescued from trap near Gir forest in Gujarat

Hindustan Times

A lion cub trapped in a snare on the outskirts of Prachi village in Gir-Somnath district of Gujarat was rescued on Wednesday, a Forest department ...

2 lions, leopard found dead in Gujarat

 2 lions, leopard found dead in Gujarat

Outlook India

The carcasses of an adult lion and a cub were found on Tuesday in different ranges of the Gir forest in Saurashtra region, while the leopard was found ...

2 lions, leopard found dead in Gujarat