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Sunday, July 31, 2022
A great reason to celebrate International Tiger Day with the Cheetah
A great reason to celebrate International Tiger Day with the Cheetah - DownToEarth
New Town gets a mini zoo spreading over 17 acres
New Town gets a mini zoo spreading over 17 acres - Telegraph India According to a senior forest department official, big cats like the Asiatic lion, Royal Bengal tiger and leopard |
'Unofficial' lion count pegged at 1.2K
Ahmedabad: 'Unofficial' lion count pegged at 1.2K - Times of India
The number of Asiatic lions in Gujarat appears to have taken a leonine leap, with the estimated 'unofficial' population of the jungle royals ...
Forest officer arrested for raping married woman in Gujarat's Veraval
Forest officer arrested for raping married woman in Gujarat's Veraval - Times Now
Ahmedabad: A Range Forest Officer (RFO) was arrested on charges of criminal intimidation and rape of a married woman in Veraval under Gir Somnath
Time to say farewell to Paignton Zoo's lion Yali
Time to say farewell to Paignton Zoo's lion Yali - Devon Live
One of Paignton Zoo's most popular residents, a male Asiatic lion named Yali, will be leaving his Devon home very soon. He is off to Fota Wildlife
Explained: Lion's future, cheetah's past
Explained: Lion's future, cheetah's past - The Indian Express
The jury is still out on the project's merit but Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, where the arrival of Asiatic lions is long pending,
Committee set up to look into translocation of Committee set up to look into translocation of Asiatic Lions
Committee set up to look into translocation of
Committee set up to look into translocation of Asiatic Lions: Govt - The Indian Express
Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh had been identified by the Centre as one of the protected areas that could house the Asiatic Lion and had ...
Moving Lions To Mp: Centre Dodges Questions
Moving Lions To Mp: Centre Dodges Questions | Ahmedabad News - Times of India
Patil sought to know “whether it is a fact that the government has been trying to translocate Asiatic lions to different parts of the country
Forest department personnel risking their lives in tough conditions to protect the gir
Forest department personnel risking their lives in tough conditions to protect the gir lion | PiPa News
Gir forest is the habitat of Asiatic lions (Sasan Gir) area, here at present observing the lions and reporting on his smallest operations to RFO
A glimpse into the Siddi way of life at Gujarat's Gir
A glimpse into the Siddi way of life at Gujarat's Gir | Deccan Herald
(Clockwise from left) Siddi woman at Sasan Gir; Jambur village; a mosque ... Many Siddis still live inside the forest without electricity and rely ..
Lion Kills Man In Gujarat, Animal Captured Using Tranquiliser Gun
Lion Kills Man In Gujarat, Animal Captured Using Tranquiliser Gun: Official - NDTV.com The man-eater Asiatic lion, around eight years of age, was caught early morning on Sunday after extensive efforts and taken to a rescue centre |
Rajkot: Three friends arrested for harassing lions
Rajkot: Three friends arrested for harassing lions | TOI Original - Times of India Videos
A case of animal abuse was reported in Rajkot's Amreli district on July 22. Two lions were harassed by three friends in Rampara village,
National Games logo, featuring the Asiatic lion, unveiled in Gujarat
National Games logo, featuring the Asiatic lion, unveiled in Gujarat - The Indian Express
The logo for the 36th National Games 2022, featuring the Asiatic lion, was unveiled on Friday at Gandhinagar's Mahatma Mandir with state Sports .
Hc Notice Over Pil Seeking Free Access To Temples In Gir | Ahmedabad News
Hc Notice Over Pil Seeking Free Access To Temples In Gir | Ahmedabad News - Times of India
The Gujarat high court on Thursday issued notices to the state government and the chief conservator of forest in response to a PIL seeking
India and Namibia sign MoU to bring cheetahs to India, 70 years after they went extinct
India and Namibia sign MoU to bring cheetahs to India, 70 years after they went extinct
The Asiatic cheetah was declared extinct in India in 1952. ... the Kuno National Park was prepared for the translocation of the Asiatic Lion
Leopard run over by truck in Junagadh
Leopard run over by truck in Junagadh | Cities News,The Indian Express
The area falls in Sasan range of Gir (west) wildlife division. Forest officers said the incident took place at around 11.30 pm when a female leopard
UK heatwave: How do you keep animals cool?
UK heatwave: How do you keep animals cool? - BBC News Officials at the Gir forest had noticed that the lion didn't respond even when. Finny business |
Why the famous Gir lion is hanging out by the beach
Why the famous Gir lion is hanging out by the beach - Times of India India News: Though lions can swim, they are not really fans of water, preferring open grasslands |
Pride Sizes Of Asiatic Lions Grow To 14-18 From 8 Earlier
Pride Sizes Of Asiatic Lions Grow To 14-18 From 8 Earlier | Ahmedabad News
The only abode of Asiatic lions now boasts of bigger prides of the big cats. The average size of a pride in Gir and Greater Gir has grown from ...
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
India Set To Be Home Of Cheetahs After 70 Years
India Set To Be Home Of Cheetahs After 70 Years - NDTV.com
Cheetahs will come to Madhya Pradesh in August,” forest department's ... opposed shifting of the big cats from the Gir forest, officials said.
Majestic! Ahmedabad photographer captures stunning photo of wounded lion drinking water ...
Majestic! Ahmedabad photographer captures stunning photo of wounded lion drinking water ...
An Ahmedabad-based photographer has captured a stunning photo of an Asiatic lion drinking water from a natural waterhole at Gir National Park
Lions playing in rainwater in Jasapur of Talala in Gir
Lions playing in rainwater in Jasapur of Talala in Gir - YouTube
Relevantly, the world's last wild population of Asiatic lions lives within the confines of India's Gir National Park. #lions #gujarat #latestnews ...
Saturday, July 23, 2022
Wanted: New lion bloodline for zoo, safari in Bannerghatta Park
Wanted: New lion bloodline for zoo, safari in Bannerghatta Park - The New Indian Express Of these, most are hybrid lions (a combination of Asiatic and African lions). While most of them are hand reared and inbred, two lions were procured |
Video from South Africa shared as pride of lions spotted in the Gir forest.
Video from South Africa shared as pride of lions spotted in the Gir forest. - FactCrescendo
The video is not of the Gir forest. It shows the pride of lions in Mala Mala Game Reserve in South Africa. Amidst the ongoing monsoon season in ...
Artists say no distortion amid row over 'aggressive' emblem
Artists say no distortion amid row over 'aggressive' emblem - Hindustan Times
... the Lion Capital in Sarnath, which comprises four Asiatic lions standing back to back and was adopted as India's official emblem in 1950
Australia floods: Kangaroo rescued from deep water
Australia floods: Kangaroo rescued from deep water - BBC News
Officials at the Gir forest had noticed that the lion didn't respond even when. Editor's recommendations.
Cat scan: 180kg lion treated for persistent ear infection
Cat scan: 180kg lion treated for persistent ear infection - The Telegraph
ZSL London Zoo's veterinary team put Bhanu, a 12-year-old Asiatic lion, under general anaesthetic after repeated attempts to solve the lion's ...
Watch: Lion Catches Nap as He Undergoes CAT Scan
Watch: Lion Catches Nap as He Undergoes CAT Scan - Newsweek
Asiatic lions only occur in the wild in India, although historically its range used to be from the Middle East to India. The last census in 2020 ...
Excerpt: Modi's Gir Forest Meetings Inspired A Major BJP Tradition
Excerpt: Modi's Gir Forest Meetings Inspired A Major BJP Tradition - NDTV.com
The top twenty-five leaders of the state got together in the Gir forest and spent three days - cut off from the media, without access to telephones ...
Royal Story: Series Showcases Gujarat's Pride To World | Ahmedabad News
Royal Story: Series Showcases Gujarat's Pride To World | Ahmedabad News - Times of India
The series was filmed in Gujarat's Gir forest over a few weeks and captures the myriad moods of the imposing animals.
Gujarat: The unusual lion sightings on India's beaches
Gujarat: The unusual lion sightings on India's beaches - BBC News
The Gir forest in Gujarat - the only natural habitat of the Asiatic lion - had around 400 lions in 2020, according to a state forest department ...
MP's Kuno prepares for world's first intercontinental cheetah translocation project
MP's Kuno prepares for world's first intercontinental cheetah translocation project - ThePrint
In fact, the Kuno National Park had once been the chosen site for translocation of the endangered Asiatic lion from Gir in Gujarat: In 2013 the ...
How African cheetahs trumped Asiatic lions in India's conservation debate
How African cheetahs trumped Asiatic lions in India's conservation debate - Frontline
Over the last few years, a lot has been said about the Supreme Court ordered translocation of Asiatic lions from Gir forest in Gujarat to Kuno ...
London Zoo Lioness Plays With Football as England's 'Lionesses' Progress in Euros
London Zoo Lioness Plays With Football as England's 'Lionesses' Progress in Euros
Asiatic lions at the ZSL London Zoo tried their paw at soccer before the England women's team, nicknamed the Lionesses, kicked off the 2022 UEFA ...
Sunday, July 17, 2022
18 lions in one frame gives photographer's wife pride of place in annals of Gir forest
18 lions in one frame gives photographer's wife pride of place in annals of Gir forest
The lions of the scenic Gir forest have mesmerised wildlife photographers and wildlife enthusiasts the world over. In 1971, wildlife photographer ...
India's ark for earth: Largest zoo of world takes shape in Jamnagar
India's ark for earth: Largest zoo of world takes shape in Jamnagar | Ahmedabad News Gujarat is India's pride as the sole abode of the Asiatic lions and now a 280-acre swath in the state is being readied to become the planet's |