With their numbers increasing to 674 in 2020 from 523 in 2015, lions are expanding their habitat and are migrating to other districts like ...

World Lion Day is celebrated annually on August 10 to raise awareness of the sharp decline in lion populations due to threats ranging from ...

PM Narendra Modi said, "I laud all those working towards protecting the habitat of lions. May we continue to cherish and protect them, ensu...

The application said that in view of the recent introduction of African cheetahs in the Kuno National Park and steps taken to secure the fu...

The past five decades have seen significant decline in the lion population globally by as much as 95%, which has placed these animals in th...

The lion is majestic and courageous, and India is proud to be home to the Asiatic Lion, Modi tweeted.

Project Lion will entail habitat development, engage modern technologies in lion management and address the issue of diseases among lions a...

"India has the largest population of lions in the world. We have a whooping 2,400 lions at present. Similar success has been achieved in ca...

In the last 20 years, lion populations have declined by 43% due to habitat loss and retaliatory killing of lions by a growing human populat...

As India celebrates the success story of the Gir lions, it’s time to ask shouldn’t we safeguard national treasures and establish a second f...

Gir in the southern Saurashtra peninsula of Gujarat, which is the lone abode of the Asiatic lion in the wild.

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

If Kuno Palpur in Madhya Pradesh has been waiting for lions since 1990’s, it is Barda Dungar in Gujarat which has also been waiting for a s...

Barda Dungar, a lion translocation site within Gujarat, should be an isolated lion habitat, which should not have connection with Gir Sanct...

The bogey of a deadly virus that wiped out a significant number of wild lions in the African Serengeti in mid-1990s is being raised again, ...

A deadly virus that wiped out a significant number of wild lions in the African Serengeti in mid 1990s is now threatening Gir - home to Ind...

"It is important to have a second population to save the last wild Asiatic lions," says ecologist Craig Packer, director of the Lion Resear...