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12 Gir lions recover from infection, return to the jungleEleven Asiatic lions have died in Gir National Park. A tick-borne parasitic infestation, babesiosis, is suspected as the main cause. Forest...- Govt says 555 Asiatic lions died in five years, no rise in mortality rateOver the years, experts have demanded the translocation of lions in India as the big cats have been geographically isolated in Gir. A secon...
- India's green lobby slams Trump for exiting Paris dealIndian environmentalists said today with some asserting that the US' move was an opportunity for India to provide global leadership on the ...
- Paris agreement official, not yet time to celebrate: Greenpeace
- Ravi Chellam takes charge as new head of Greenpeace IndiaNoted environmentalist Ravi Chellam has assumed charge as the executive director of Greenpeace India, the NGO announced.
- With Narendra Modi as PM, will Centre echo Gujarat opposition to shifting of lions?Sources in the ministry of environment and forests said the Union government is likely to present a fresh stand before the Supreme Court.
- With Modi as PM, will Centre echo Gujarat opposition to shifting of lions?Sources in the ministry of environment and forests said the Union government is likely to present a fresh stand before the Supreme Court in...
- Dr AJT Johnsingh's wildlife experiencesAfter retiring as dean of the Wildlife Institute of India, he continues his association with the jungles through the NCF and WWF India, as ...
- Madhya Pradesh govt's reminder to environment ministry on Gir lions' translocation to stateGujarat chief minister Narendra Modi had refused to entertain the request of the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government for translocation.
- Sasan's 5 lion cubs alive after 6 monthsIt is not often that lion cubs born in the wild survive even six months.But Laxmi, the mother of five lion cubs born in Gir on May 17, 2013...
- Gir lions translocation: Experts' report draws flakEven as the Gujarat government prepares to file a curative petition against the shifting of some lion prides from Gir to Kuno Wildlife Sanc...
- Translocate 6 lions every 4 yrs into Madhya Pradesh: ExpertsLion experts Ravi Chellam and Y V Jhala said that the possibility of lions' extinction in Kuno Palpur would be almost negligible if 12 lion...
- Protecting Gir's lions: Kuno's gun culture worries expertsThe report, 'Action plan for the reintroduction of the Asiatic lion in Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary Madhya Pradesh,' recommends that the gun cul...
- Kuno lion translocation report mum on conservationGujarat is being forced to share its pride – the Gir lions – with Madhya Pradesh just so that the neighbouring state becomes a more attract...
- Kuno may get 12 lions in first phaseSix months after the Supreme Court ordered the translocation of Asiatic lions from Gir in Gujarat to Palpur Kuno in Madhya Pradesh, an expe...
- Gujarat objects to tiger experts on panel to shift Gir lionsThe Gujarat government has written to the minister of environment and forests (MoEF) raising objections over the composition of the 12-memb...
- Gir lions to roar in MP soonRoar of translocated Gir lions will be heard in Sheopur district, if everything goes well.
- ‘Gir saturated, transfer a lifeline’"It is important to have a second population to save the last wild Asiatic lions," says ecologist Craig Packer, director of the Lion Resear...
- Brain behind lion relocation snubbed at GirRavi Chellam, the brain behind the translocation plan of Gir lions, faced hostility from forest officials and locals when he arrived in the...
- Tiger conservation does not stop with numbers, warn expertsThe latest national tiger estimation showing a 20 per cent increase in the number of big cats to 1706 from 1411 is cause for cheer, but lea...
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