Monday, September 30, 2024

2-Year-Old Boy Mauled to Death by Leopard in Gujarat's Amreli


2-Year-Old Boy Mauled to Death by Leopard in Gujarat's Amreli - MSN
The area where the incident took place is part of Gir East division forest and cages have been placed to capture the leopard, the official said. Wolf ...

Lion kills handler at Obasanjo Presidential Library zoological garden

Lion kills handler at Obasanjo Presidential Library zoological garden - Peoples Gazette
Asiatic Lion. The police command in Ogun State has said a male lion killed its handler at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential ...

This 27-year-old woman is the keeper of lions at Night Safari

This 27-year-old woman is the keeper of lions at Night Safari - CNA
Besides the Asiatic lions, she also takes care of sloth bears, striped hyenas, owls and an aardvark. “Zara, the sloth bear, is a keeper favourite,” ...

World Tourism Day: How PM Modi put Gujarat on travellers' map during his tenure as CM

World Tourism Day: How PM Modi put Gujarat on travellers' map during his tenure as CM
Even though the state houses iconic cities like Vadnagar, the majestic Gir forests, and architectural wonders like the Sun Temple of Modhera, it was ...

Why the Asiatic Lion's protected turf in Gujarat is being shrunk

Why the Asiatic Lion's protected turf in Gujarat is being shrunk - India Today
The eco-sensitive zones surrounding the Gir, Pania and Mitiyala wildlife sanctuaries are being reduced amid rising lion-human conflicts in the ...

ESZ protective ring around Gir shrinks from 17.9km to 9.5km

ESZ protective ring around Gir shrinks from 17.9km to 9.5km - Times of India
Notably, the population of Asiatic lions, which was 359 in 2005, increased by 87% to 674 in 2020. In terms of territory, the range of Asiatic lions ...

What is the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)?

What is the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)? - Drishti IAS
The Indian subcontinent has historically been home to the Bengal tiger, Asiatic lion, Indian leopard, Indian/Asiatic cheetah, and Snow leopard.

The Lion Is a Relatively Slow Yet Formidable Predator

The Lion Is a Relatively Slow Yet Formidable Predator - Yahoo
This critically endangered lion only survives in the Gir Forest of India. The Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica) is slightly smaller than its African ...

India Allocates ₹2,602 Crore For Wildlife Conservation, Cabinet Approves Integrated

India Allocates ₹2,602 Crore For Wildlife Conservation, Cabinet Approves Integrated ... - Curly Tales
India is home to several endangered animals, including the Bengal tiger, Asian elephant, one-horned rhinoceros, and Asiatic lion. Many of these ...

Another leopard captured in Belthangadi, second in one month

Another leopard captured in Belthangadi, second in one month - Vartha Bharathi
All Stories. Pilikula zoo to welcome penguins ...

Gujarat government orders action against private portals taking bookings for Gir lion safari

Gujarat government orders action against private portals taking bookings for Gir lion safari
Gir is considered to be the last abode of Asiatic lions. The GHRC on Wednesday asked U D Singh to explain whether the department had authorised ...

10 Indian states and their animals​

10 Indian states and their animals​ | Times of India
​Wildlife ​ · Indian Giant Squirrel · Asian Elephant · Asiatic Lion · Bengal Tiger · Himalayan Monal · Indian Bison · Indian Gazelle.

Gir Sanctuary Turns 59, Lion Numbers Continue To Rise

Gir Sanctuary Turns 59, Lion Numbers Continue To Rise | - Times of India
Ahmedabad: Gir Sanctuary, the last refuge in the world for the Asiatic lions, marked 59 years of conservation efforts on Wednesday.

Pilikula Biological Park to Welcome Asiatic Lion and Penguins Under Animal Exchange Program

Pilikula Biological Park to Welcome Asiatic Lion and Penguins Under Animal Exchange Program
Pilikula Biological Park is enhancing its attractions by introducing an Asiatic lion, penguins, and other endangered species through an animal ...

Tech-Driven Conservation: How Gir Forest is Pioneering Wildlife Protection

Tech-Driven Conservation: How Gir Forest is Pioneering Wildlife Protection
Nestled in the state of Gujarat in western India, the Gir Forest is the last bastion of the majestic Asiatic lion. The forest echoes the roars of ...

The Cheetah Chronicles: A Race Against Time in India's Kuno National Park

The Cheetah Chronicles: A Race Against Time in India's Kuno National Park
Unfortunately, Pawan has since died in what forest officials have described as an accidental death. ... Gir Forest is Pioneering Wildlife ...

Project Cheetah: Audit report flags 'lack of coordination' between Centre and Madhya

Project Cheetah: Audit report flags 'lack of coordination' between Centre and Madhya ...
... Asiatic lions. "However, no effort has been made for ... Asiatic lion populations in Gujarat and there is currently no need to translocate them.

Tense standoff between dogs and lions leaves everyone on the edge of their seat

Tense standoff between dogs and lions leaves everyone on the edge of their seat - Wamiz
The state promotes lion conservation and awareness through various programs. Gujarat is home to a population of 674 Asiatic lions. Watch the ...

Cheetah Reintroduction in India Faces Setbacks: All Adult Cats in Captivity After Two Years

Cheetah Reintroduction in India Faces Setbacks: All Adult Cats in Captivity After Two Years
Stories that help you connect the dots. How African cheetahs trumped Asiatic lions in India's conservation debate · Cheetah

7 Travel Destinations In India To See Wildlife With Your Kids

7 Travel Destinations In India To See Wildlife With Your Kids
Gir National Park (Gujarat). The only place in the world to see the Asiatic lion, Gir is an exciting destination for kids who love big cats. The park ...

Gujarat CM sanctions ₹43.50 Cr for Junagadh, Talala roads

Gujarat CM sanctions ₹43.50 Cr for Junagadh, Talala roads | Tourism news Gujarat
... Asiatic Lion. Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel has approved ₹43.50 crore for upgrading the 42 km Junagadh-Khadiya-Menderada-Sasan Road and ...

'International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)', recently seen in the news, was launched in which year?

'International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)', recently seen in the news, was launched in which year?
... Natural geographic isolation is occurring among Asiatic lions in ... lion leopard snow leopard cheetah jaguar and pumaand their habitats ...

Natural geographic isolation in Gujarat's lions, relocation unnecessary

Natural geographic isolation in Gujarat's lions, relocation unnecessary: Intl Big Cat Alliance chief
New Delhi, Sep 11 (PTI) Natural geographic isolation is occurring among Asiatic lion populations in Gujarat and there is currently no need to ...

Gujarat govt allocates Rs 8 cr for Gir cattle breeding

Gujarat govt allocates Rs 8 cr for Gir cattle breeding - Bilkul Online
... Asiatic Lions in Junagadh district. The 42 km long Junagadh-Khadiya ... lion safari and Devalia Park. These roads, which also connect ...

India's Wildlife Conservation Efforts: Success Stories And Challenges

India's Wildlife Conservation Efforts: Success Stories And Challenges - Animals
Return of the Asiatic Lion. Conservation efforts in Gir Forest National Park have led to a significant rebound of the Asiatic lion population. From ...

From Lion to Snow Leopard: Animals to watch out for in India | In Pics

From Lion to Snow Leopard: Animals to watch out for in India | In Pics - News9live
Asiatic lions are smaller and shaggier than African lions.

Three lion cubs from an endangered subspecies are born at London Zoo

Three lion cubs from an endangered subspecies are born at London Zoo - MSN
Asiatic lions originate from India but became endangered after being hunted. They eat large and small animals, including deem, antelope and wild boar, ...

London Zoo's History Hive: Celebrating 200 years of wildlife wonders with

London Zoo's History Hive: Celebrating 200 years of wildlife wonders with ... - The West Australian
Sitting Asiatic lion in London Zoo. Credit: Alessio Crosetto/A L E X - stock.adobe.com. The act of ...

After sudden cheetah deaths in Kuno, Centre turns to Reliance's wildlife facility for help

After sudden cheetah deaths in Kuno, Centre turns to Reliance's wildlife facility for help
According to its 2023-24 annual report submitted to the CZA, new facilities such as Rescue Centre for Herbivores, Asiatic Lion Care, Medical ...

IHCL and Ambuja Foundation partner again to address water issues in Gujarat's Gir Region

IHCL and Ambuja Foundation partner again to address water issues in Gujarat's Gir Region
combating water scarcity and soil salinisation in the Gir forest and the coastal zones of Una and Gir Gadhada in Gujarat. This strategic ...

Take A Look at Giza Zoo Renovation

Take A Look at Giza Zoo Renovation | Sada Elbalad
An Asiatic Lion in an Indian Zoo, Courtesy: Yahoo Finance ... The number of attractions will increase from three to 14, with more shows and educational ...

10 National Parks In India Where You Can Spot Leopards

10 National Parks In India Where You Can Spot Leopards - Times Now
Gir National Park, Gujarat. Famous for its Asiatic lions, Gir also has a significant leopard population. The park's dry deciduous forests and rocky ...

Amreli: Goods train pilots save 3 Asiatic lions crossing track

Amreli: Goods train pilots save 3 Asiatic lions crossing track - The Indian Express
The pilots of a goods train saved three Asiatic lions Monday night while they were crossing a railway track near Gadhakda village of Gir (east) ...

To catch the Rewari barbarian, the forest department ordered a big cage from Gir in Gujarat

To catch the Rewari barbarian, the forest department ordered a big cage from Gir in Gujarat
The tiger that had reached Bhagana village in Rajasthan has now reached the forest of Jhabua village in Rewari. Tiger paw marks have been found in ...

2-Year-Old Boy Mauled to Death by Leopard in Gujarat's Amreli

2-Year-Old Boy Mauled to Death by Leopard in Gujarat's Amreli | Republic World

The area where the incident took place is part of Gir East division forest and cages have been placed to capture the leopard, the official said. Wolf ...