Earlier, on June 2, Chief Minister Adityanath visited the zoo to observe the five-year-old lion Bharat and the seven-year-old lioness Gauri.
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UP CM releases Asiatic lion pair Bharat and Gauri at Gorakhpur Zoo
UP CM releases Asiatic lion pair Bharat and Gauri at Gorakhpur Zoo - MSN
Pride of 14 lions captured crossing road in Gujarat. Rare video is viral
Pride of 14 lions captured crossing road in Gujarat. Rare video is viral - MSN
A video showing a majestic pride of 14 lions crossing a path in Gir forest has gone viral.
Trio of male lions flee for their lives from aggressive hippo in water stream
Trio of male lions flee for their lives from aggressive hippo in water stream - IndiaTimes
World Lion Day 2023: India Is The Only Abode Of Asiatic Lions; What The Future Holds For Them? Watch Brave Heroes Rescue 7-Year-Old From Drowning In ...
Police Department: Protectors of Gir forests to get training on wildlife crimes
Police Department: Protectors of Gir forests to get training on wildlife crimes | - Times of India
Foresters and guards in Gir forests are receiving arms training and legal procedural sessions to enhance their ability to handle wildlife crimes, ...
Leopard kills toddler in Junagadh village
Leopard kills toddler in Junagadh village | Rajkot News - Times of India
According to Prashant Tomar, deputy conservator of forest (Gir West), “The boy was taken to a hospital where he was declared dead. The body has ...
Uttar Pradesh Leads in Scientific Forest Management: Minister
Uttar Pradesh Leads in Scientific Forest Management: Minister | Lucknow News - Times of India
Wildlife guards in Gir West division undergo arms training to combat illegal lion shows and poaching. The program focuses on evidence gathering, ...
Gujarat HC grants 2-week extension to govt for inquiry report on lion deaths in Gir
Gujarat HC grants 2-week extension to govt for inquiry report on lion deaths in Gir
The bench of Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal was hearing the suo motu PIL concerning the unnatural deaths of Asiatic lions in and around the Gir ...
Gujarat govt forms committee to protect Asiatic lions from railway accidents on HC direction
Gujarat govt forms committee to protect Asiatic lions from railway accidents on HC direction
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government has set up a high-level committee tasked with framing modalities for unhindered movement of Asiatic lions in and ...
In Gujarat, two minors among three detained by forest officer for 'unauthorised entry' in Gir
In Gujarat, two minors among three detained by forest officer for 'unauthorised entry' in Gir
21-year-old with two teenage friends entered Gir forest periphery, fled the spot after being noticed by wildlife tracker
Top 8 destinations for wildlife safari in Asia
Top 8 destinations for wildlife safari in Asia | Times of India - IndiaTimes
Gir National Park, India. Are you planning an Asian wildlife adventure and considering a lion safari? Look no further than Gujarat's Gir National Park ...
Now, Only Elevated Rail, Road Corridors Through Gir
Now, Only Elevated Rail, Road Corridors Through Gir - Vibes Of India
The Railways and the forest department have identified five lion collision corridors – Gir-Somnath eastern coast, Mitiyala-Shetrunji river basin ...
As lions make Barda sanctuary their second home, Gujarat forest dept starts translocating
As lions make Barda sanctuary their second home, Gujarat forest dept starts translocating ...
In a significant move that is expected to boost the long-term conservation of Asiatic lions, the Forest Department in Gujarat has started ...
10 Unique Animals Found Only In India
10 Unique Animals Found Only In India - Zee News
Asiatic Lion. The only population of Asiatic lions that split from African lions. Once found in the Middle East and other Indian states, now ...
Junagadh News: ગીરના જંગલમાં અજગરે મોરનો શિકાર કર્યો | Gir Forest | Peacock - YouTube YouTube A python hunted a peacock in the Gir forest in Junagadh. The incident of a python hunting a peacock was caught on camera.
Junagadh News: ગીરના જંગલમાં અજગરે મોરનો શિકાર કર્યો | Gir Forest | Peacock - YouTube
A python hunted a peacock in the Gir forest in Junagadh. The incident of a python hunting a peacock was caught on camera.
Now, Gujarat will allow only elevated corridors for rly & highways through Gir to save lions
Now, Gujarat will allow only elevated corridors for rly & highways through Gir to save lions
... forest minister, to Union ministries for road and highways, forest and environment, and to Railways, emphasises that all new projects - railway ...
Desperate Three-Legged Lion Swims Record-breaking Distance Through Crocodile
Desperate Three-Legged Lion Swims Record-breaking Distance Through Crocodile-Infested River
African lions are found in sub-Saharan Africa, while Asiatic lions are found in the Gir Forest of India. Asiatic lions are slightly smaller, have a ...
In Amreli, 16 lions stray on tracks in one night | Rajkot News
In Amreli, 16 lions stray on tracks in one night | Rajkot News - Times of India
RAJKOT: Railway's loco drivers, truckers, and workers at Port Pipavav in Amreli district are no strangers to seeing Asiatic lions on the tracks or ...
Junagadh railway station to undergo major redevelopment | Rajkot News
Junagadh railway station to undergo major redevelopment | Rajkot News - Times of India
... Gir forest,” said Bhavangar division of the Western Railway in a statement. According to WR, Junagadh station's main building and facade will ...
Junagadh railway station to undergo major redevelopment | Rajkot News
Junagadh railway station to undergo major redevelopment | Rajkot News - Times of India
... Gir forest,” said Bhavangar division of the Western Railway in a statement. According to WR, Junagadh station's main building and facade will ...
Saturday, June 29, 2024
Leopard count dips amid rising cases of human-wildlife conflicts in Uttarakhand
Leopard count dips amid rising cases of human-wildlife conflicts in Uttarakhand - MSN
Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has released the Asiatic lion 'Bharat' and the lioness 'Gauri' into their enclosure at the ...
Forester saves lion on rly track - Rajkot
Forester saves lion on rly track - Rajkot - Times of India
An alert forest guard saved the life of an Asiatic lion by signaling the train to stop. The incident occurred on the Rajula-Mahuva section.
Gujarat: Loco pilot halts goods train instantly after seeing 10 lions on the tracks; earns praise
Gujarat: Loco pilot halts goods train instantly after seeing 10 lions on the tracks; earns praise
In the recent past, the Gujarat High Court, while hearing a suo motu PIL over the death of Asiatic lions due to unnatural causes, had asked the state ...
London Zoo Names Three Asiatic Lion Cubs
London Zoo Names Three Asiatic Lion Cubs - Yahoo News UK
Three adorable Asiatic lion cubs born in March to parents Arya and Bhanu at London Zoo have been named just in time for Father's Day.
UP CM releases Asiatic lion pair Bharat and Gauri at Gorakhpur Zoo
UP CM releases Asiatic lion pair Bharat and Gauri at Gorakhpur Zoo - The Statesman
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday released Asiatic lion 'Bharat' and lioness 'Gauri' into their enclosure at Shaheed Ashfaq ...
A study in sympatry: New paper examines how Asiatic lions & Bengal tigers have co-existed ...
A study in sympatry: New paper examines how Asiatic lions & Bengal tigers have co-existed ...
... lions and tigers from 19th century British-India by wildlife historian Shashank Yadav notes. While the Asiatic lion and Bengal tiger co-existed in ...
Mangoes flood a sweltering Delhi
Mangoes flood a sweltering Delhi - The New Indian Express
A few years ago, when I visited Gir National Forest, our room was surrounded by mango trees where this variety grew and the heady aroma filled our ...
'Columbus' brings joy to Barda Hills with four lion cubs
'Columbus' brings joy to Barda Hills with four lion cubs - DeshGujarat
The initiative to reintroduce lions in Barda began in 2002 to create a safe habitat for Asiatic lions outside Gir. Previous attempts with lion ...
Gujarat : Fear Grips Gir Gadhada Taluka as Lioness Roams Residential Area
Gujarat : Fear Grips Gir Gadhada Taluka as Lioness Roams Residential Area
The Gir forest, the last abode of the Asiatic lion, has been a focal point of conservation efforts. However, the growing human-wildlife conflict ...
10 Jungle Safaris In India To Explore This Season
10 Jungle Safaris In India To Explore This Season - Zee News
Gir National Park, Gujarat. Known as the only natural habitat for Asiatic lions, Gir National Park features varying flora and fauna, offering an ...
Four encroach land inside Gir, booked | Rajkot News
Four encroach land inside Gir, booked | Rajkot News - Times of India
Four people, including three US residents, were booked for encroaching upon land in the Gir Wildlife Sanctuary, the habitat of endangered Asiatic ...
Chester Zoo confirms animal exhibit dating back 70 years will close permanently
Chester Zoo confirms animal exhibit dating back 70 years will close permanently
It is currently home to seahorses, brittle stars, blind fish, pipefish, anemone and clownfish - as well as 'unique wildlife', such as coral. But the ...
Gir National Park: The only habitat of Asiatic Lions; king of jungle's sole natural habitat outside Africa
Gir National Park: The only habitat of Asiatic Lions; king of jungle's sole natural habitat outside Africa
Due to rapid hunting expeditions in the 19th century both by the rulers of princely states and British officials, the population of Asiatic Lions ...
[Obituary] A 'giant' in conservation is no more
[Obituary] A 'giant' in conservation is no more - Mongabay-India
Over the years he had conducted various studies related to the Asian elephant, Asiatic lion, goral, Himalayan ibex, Nilgiri tahr, sloth bear and the ...
Assault on forest dept officers: Dang police make more arrests
Assault on forest dept officers: Dang police make more arrests - DeshGujarat
4 nabbed in Gir Somnath for selling fake fertilizers · Bolero swept away ... forest department staffers in Dhongiamba village of Kalibel range, Dang ...
Loco pilot applies emergency brakes to avoid hitting lion
Loco pilot applies emergency brakes to avoid hitting lion - The Indian Express
It was the 14th such instance of prevention of lion-train collision in the past two months.