With the census result throwing surprises that over 160 Asiatic lions were situated outside the protected area, the forest department has n...

Gujarat government has decided to form a high-level task force to study the growing habitat of Asiatic lions, after the latest census revea...

The aim of the task force will be to prepare a report about growing habitat of lions outside the sanctuary and suggest measures to reduce m...

The number of Asiatic lions in Gir sanctuary and its surrounding areas has gone up to 523, an increase of 27 per cent since 2010, according...

The first round of Asiatic lion census that ended on Tuesday, has raised expectations that the population of big cats in the state may now ...

The state may soon need a second sanctuary for Asiatic lions on the banks of river Shetrunji if the forest department’s initial estimate of...

The number of lions that died in the Gir sanctuary and outside the reserved forest area has increased in the past two years.

The lions of Gir are more expert hunters than cattle lifters. A study by experts revealed that lions within the sanctuary hunt ungulates - ...

The Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary (also known as Sasan Gir) is believed to be the last residence for last 400 Asiatic lio...

Palpur- Madhya Pradesh seems to be only interested in tourism.A drive down to the sanctuary reveals that Madhya Pradesh wanted the state's ...

The Gujarat government would be exploring "all legal options" to challenge the Supreme Court verdict on relocation of Asiatic lions to neig...

The last abode of Asiatic Lions, Gir Sanctuary, lost 25 lions in the year 2011-12 till December, the Gujarat assembly was informed.

Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh pressed Gujarat to part with some of its lions, saying they should be translocated and have a seco...

The Gujarat forest department's initiative of involving local population by appointing 'vanprani mitra' (wildlife friends) in the last abod...

The lion census figures declared on Sunday in Gujarat show that there are 411 big cats in Gir sanctuary and surrounding areas —a jump of 52...

Amidst growing concern over depleting tiger population in the country, Gujarat stoutly opposed in the Supreme Court, the Centre's proposal ...

The forest department of Gujarat is gearing up to conduct census of lions at the Gir Sanctuary in April this year.