World Lion Day: Last few years saw steady increase in India's lion population, says PM ModiThe lion is majestic and courageous, and India is proud to be home to the Asiatic Lion, Modi tweeted.
10 Aug, 2021, 11.07 AM IST
Wildlife checklist: Take your dream safari to Gujarat's Gir National Park or Jim Corbett in UttarakhandEnjoy a jungle safari to raise awareness on wildlife conservation.
25 Jul, 2019, 11.35 AM IST
Rise in deaths of Asiatic lions in Gujarat: GovernmentJavadekar said that in 2013, the total number of deaths were 76 while in 2014, 78 lions died. The death figure increased to 91 in 2015.
09 May, 2016, 04.50 PM IST
- Lion's the nameless and faceless king of the Indian jungle
Naming Indian lions may help attract the world's attention to their condition
08 Aug, 2015, 03.59 PM IST
Naming Indian lions may help attract world’s attention to their conditionIf Cecil the magnificent blackmaned Zimbabwean lion did not have a name and a much-chronicled and photographed life too, would his cruel de...
08 Aug, 2015, 05.45 AM IST
India's wandering lions captured on DiscoveryThe mesmerising story of Asiatic lions, once on the brink of extinction but who now spill over the borders of Gir Sanctuary, has been captu...
05 Jul, 2015, 02.31 PM IST
- Mangaluru's Pilikula to get hippos, Asiatic lions
The Pilikula Nisargadhama is all set to welcome new guests to its sprawling zoo.
05 Apr, 2015, 02.10 PM IST
- Zoological Society of London enters in Asiatic lion Conservation
The Gujarat Forest department has gone Smart. The department will use smart software which will be used for tracking the movement of their ...
26 Feb, 2015, 09.42 PM IST
Asiatic lions in Gir facing threat from poachers: GovernmentAsiatic lions in Gujarat's Gir forests are facing threat from poachers, government said quoting a study by a wildlife monitoring agency.
11 Dec, 2014, 06.58 PM IST
- Virus attack in Asiatic lions a hoax: Study
The result of examination of the presence of Canine Distemper Virus (CDR) or Pestes Des Petitis Ruminants Virus (PPVR) in Asiatic lion has ...
18 Oct, 2013, 02.27 PM IST
- After snubbing MP, Gujarat to send Asiatic Lions to Uttar Pradesh
After rejecting the proposal to send Asiatic lions to a sanctuary in neighbouring Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat government is set to transfer fou...
17 Aug, 2013, 10.39 PM IST
After snubbing MP, Gujarat to send Asiatic Lions to UPGujarat govt set to transfer four animals to the proposed safari at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's native Saifai village in ...
17 Aug, 2013, 09.47 PM IST
- 'Human Assisted Dispersal' of lions will be a very good development
The re-introduction of Asiatic Lions in some part of their former range, which once existed from West Asia to eastern parts of India, has l...
02 Aug, 2013, 07.53 PM IST
- Shift Asiatic lions from Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh: SC to Centre
Asiatic lions will have a second home in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno wildlife sanctuary as the apex court permitted their relocation in limited n...
15 Apr, 2013, 08.34 PM IST
Supreme Court allows translocation of Asiatic lions to Madhya PradeshThe Supreme Court today allowed trans-location of Asiatic lions from Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh, saying the species is under threat of extin...
15 Apr, 2013, 04.05 PM IST
- MP plays Serengeti card to root for lions at Kuno
Countering Gujarat’s opposition to lion translocation project, the Madhya Pradesh government told the Supreme Court that a second habitat f...
23 Aug, 2012, 04.03 AM IST
- The lions' range
Blazing heat, temperatures soaring to almost 40oC... We had been roaming the Gir forest, the lion’s domain, for a good three hours without ...
14 Jun, 2007, 12.35 AM IST