Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Gujarat's Pride Roars AT Port | Ahmedabad News

Gujarat's Pride Roars AT Port | Ahmedabad News - Times of India
... this sea port run by APM Terminals, you may also hear a lion's roar. ... of Asiatic lions crossing your path at the entrance of Port Pipavav.

Sunday, November 28, 2021

Lion safaris should be minimal in Gir; reduce human-animal interaction: Gujarat HC

Lion safaris should be minimal in Gir; reduce human-animal interaction: Gujarat HC | Deccan Herald
The Gujarat High Court has raised concerns over tourists thronging the Gir forest for lion safaris and opined that the Asiatic lions should be ...

Singapore Zoo lions have recovered from COVID-19, exhibit to reopen

Singapore Zoo lions have recovered from COVID-19, exhibit to reopen - Yahoo News UK
However, the Night Safari's Asiatic lions - four of which were also tested positive for COVID-19 - remain in isolation with mild symptoms.

Gujarat: Leopard run over by car in Gir Somnath

Gujarat: Leopard run over by car in Gir Somnath | Cities News,The Indian Express
... hit the bonnet of a car while trying to cross the highway, suffered brain haemorrhage and died on the spot, a local forest officer said.

Let lions live in peace, minimize safari, says Gujarat high court

Let lions live in peace, minimize safari, says Gujarat high court | Ahmedabad News - Times of India
... surrounded by tourist vehicles in the Gir sanctuary, the Gujarat high ... to hunt are kept here, the judges said, “Put them back into forest.

Jungle safaris in India for the new year

Jungle safaris in India for the new year | Times of India Travel
Gir Forest National Park, Gujarat ... Beside lions, the other most common predator that can be spotted in these forests is the leopard.

108 Gir Cows Brought from Gujarat to Assam for Garukhuti Project

108 Gir Cows Brought from Gujarat to Assam for Garukhuti Project - Sentinelassam
The Assam budget allocated Rs. 9.60 crore for the Garukhuti Project, as per the government statement 2000 Gir cows will be brought to the state.

Gujarat: Five cubs born to lioness D22 in Junagadh zoo |

Gujarat: Five cubs born to lioness D22 in Junagadh zoo | Cities News,The Indian Express
“Five cubs were born at Sakkarbaug Zoo to mother D22 and lion Ankolvadi. ... zoo for conservation breeding of Asiatic lions programme.

Rare white lion dies at Karachi Zoo - Samaa TV

Rare white lion dies at Karachi Zoo - Samaa TV
A rare white lion died at the Karachi Zoo after suffering from ... Earlier this year, an Asiatic lion died after suffering a heart attack on June ...

Shut down all zoos: Pak netizens furious after visuals emerge of animals starving to death in ...

Shut down all zoos: Pak netizens furious after visuals emerge of animals starving to death in ...
In a viral video clip, in a Karachi Zoo, a very weak lion was seen. ... Eight Asiatic lions at Hyderabad Zoo test positive for Covid.

Gujarat: Head buried in PR muddle, African ostrich put in Gir

Gujarat: Head buried in PR muddle, African ostrich put in Gir | Ahmedabad News - Times of India
... birds are seen pecking at some snacks in the abode of Asiatic lions. ... showcased the state's pride by featuring an African lion on the logo.

Man moves closer to lion moat area at Hyderabad Zoo

Man moves closer to lion moat area at Hyderabad Zoo - Social News XYZ
XYZ) A man managed to reach on to the boulders of the African lion moat area at ... Eight Asiatic lions at Hyderabad Zoo test positive for Covid.

Gujarat: Labourer from Rajasthan injured in lion attack

Gujarat: Labourer from Rajasthan injured in lion attack | Cities News,The Indian Express
An agricultural labourer was injured after allegedly being attacked by an Asiatic lion in Kanavadla village of Junagadh's Visavadar taluka on ...

Lion Killed By Speeding Car In Gujarat, Third Big Cat Death Due To Road Accident In Gir ...

Lion Killed By Speeding Car In Gujarat, Third Big Cat Death Due To Road Accident In Gir ...
The June 2020 census put the number of Asiatic lions in the Gir forest region at 674, an increase from the 523 recorded in 2015. From the Magazine.

Edinburgh Zoo's vital role saving endangered lion species

Edinburgh Zoo's vital role saving endangered lion species
Let us know what you think and join the conversation at the bottom of this article.Asiatic lioness Roberta and her daughter Mitaali, born in 2019

Gujarat: In Viral Video of 'Illegal Lion Show' at Gir, Big Cat Feasts on Cow Tied to Pole; 12 Booked

Gujarat: In Viral Video of 'Illegal Lion Show' at Gir, Big Cat Feasts on Cow Tied to Pole; 12 Booked
Gir forest national park and wildlife sanctuary, also known as Sasan-Gir, is known as the "last abode" of Asiatic lions.

"Slowly Recovering" Authorities Gladly Reported After Lions Tested Positive for Covid-19


"Slowly Recovering" Authorities Gladly Reported After Lions Tested Positive for Covid-19 in ...
Four Asiatic lions at the Night Safari tested positive for Covid-19 after being exposed to staff members from Mandai

Animal tales told in street plays, lion king poses for cam |

Animal tales told in street plays, lion king poses for cam | Lucknow News - Times of India
Prithvi and Vasundhara, the lions from Gir forest, posed in style for the ... Minister for environment and forests Dara Singh Chauhan felicitated ...

Gujarat: Divyangi gives wolf-breeding a leg-up

Gujarat: Divyangi gives wolf-breeding a leg-up | Ahmedabad News - Times of India
“The department, however, did not lose heart and gave an Asiatic lion each to Mysore, Jodhpur, and Jaipur zoos in 2016 and received one male wolf ...

Lion's Day Out! Big Cat Takes A Stroll, Stops Traffic on Road in Gir

Lion's Day Out! Big Cat Takes A Stroll, Stops Traffic on Road in Gir (Watch Video) | LatestLY
A lion interrupted the traffic movement in Gir after he decided to take a walk on the road leaving people amazed. Scroll down to watch the video ...

Gir National Park: Saving the Asiatic lion from extinction


Gir National Park: Saving the Asiatic lion from extinction | India Post News Paper
Besides, being the last abode of Asiatic lions, Gir forms a unique habitat for ratel, rusty spotted

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

3 snow leopards die of Covid-19 at US zoo

3 snow leopards die of Covid-19 at US zoo - Mothership.SG
A fifth lion – an African lion at the Singapore Zoo – was found to have tested positive for Covid-19 on Nov. 10. All nine Asiatic lions and five ...

Telangana agrees to transfer two pairs of lions to SGNP

Telangana agrees to transfer two pairs of lions to SGNP | Mumbai News - The Indian Express
MAHARASHTRA FOREST department, which has been rebuffed by Gujarat and Karnataka for the past three years for the transfer of Asiatic Lions from ...

Vadodara zoo to get lion pair

Vadodara zoo to get lion pair - Times of India
The young Asiatic lions are being brought to the city from the Sakkarbaug Zoo in Junagadh. The Sayajibaug Zoo presently has two ageing lions. The lion ...

A thriving cub trade is seeing cheetahs running fast to extinction

A thriving cub trade is seeing cheetahs running fast to extinction - The South African
ALSO READ: Singapore zookeepers infect endangered Asiatic lions with ... ALSO READ: Leopard escapes with a lion cub in rare wildlife sighting.

Some parents avoid zoo, Night Safari trips after lions test positive for Covid-19

Some parents avoid zoo, Night Safari trips after lions test positive for Covid-19 - The Straits Times
There are five other Asiatic lions and four African lions that are not infected. The spokesman added that the World Organisation for Animal Health has ...

No plans yet to vaccinate animals in S'pore zoo & wildlife parks

No plans yet to vaccinate animals in S'pore zoo & wildlife parks - Mothership
This comes after four Asiatic lions at Singapore's Night Safari and one African lion at the Singapore Zoo tested positive for Covid-19.

African lion at Singapore Zoo is fifth lion to test positive for Covid-19, other lions to be tested

African lion at Singapore Zoo is fifth lion to test positive for Covid-19, other lions to be tested - TODAY
SINGAPORE — An African lion at the Singapore Zoo has tested positive for Covid-19, a day after four Asiatic lions at the Night Safari contracted ...

4 lions at Night Safari have COVID after exposure to infected staff

4 lions at Night Safari have COVID after exposure to infected staff: AVS - Yahoo News New Zealand
This includes the four Asiatic lions and the African lion that have displayed symptoms. The AVS noted it is working with the group to closely monitor ...

Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Parimal Nathwani, a boon to Asiatic lions and Gir! - ED Times

Parimal Nathwani, a boon to Asiatic lions and Gir! - ED Times
A man who dedicated his life to the King of the Gir Forest ... It's my duty to protect, promote and conserve lions and gir forests as much as I ...

Finding George Floyd in Gujarat: A day in the life of the Siddi community - Newslaundry

Finding George Floyd in Gujarat: A day in the life of the Siddi community - Newslaundry
In Gir region, Jambur is the biggest Siddi village, located deep within the forest. Here, I met Imtiaz, 27, who came face to face with his first ...

The Big Picture, 30th October 2021, Written Update: Ranveer Singh calls Pintuben 'Khatron ...

The Big Picture, 30th October 2021, Written Update: Ranveer Singh calls Pintuben 'Khatron ...
In today's episode, Ranveer welcomes Pintuben Gujrati, Forest Officer of Gir National Park. Ranveer starts The Big Picture game and in between, ...

Carcasses of lioness, leopardess recovered from open wells in Gujarat's Gir - IndiaToday

Carcasses of lioness, leopardess recovered from open wells in Gujarat's Gir - IndiaToday
As per the census of June 2020, Gir forest region had 674 Asiatic lions, an increase from 523 recorded in 2015. Also read: Asiatic lion welcomes ...