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TRANSLOCATION OF LIONS TO KUNO
In Gujarat, lions are royalty. But what happens when there’s no room for the Crown?India's successful conservation efforts have led to a surge in populations of lions, tigers, leopards, and cheetahs, creating a challenge o...
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...
What's stopping the Asiatic lions of Gir from getting a new home?Gujarat’s refusal to move some of Gir’s lions to Madhya Pradesh despite the death of 24 lions has more to do with politics than the effecti...
Gujarat swallows its pride, may agree to translocate Gir lions to Kuno SanctuaryThe development comes amid reports of lions from Gir stepping into human habitations, turning man-eaters and being moved to captivity.
Rajasthan may change stripes over Gujarat lionsBJP-ruled Rajasthan government is likely to come to Gujarat’s rescue over the issue of lion translocation from Gir to Kuno Palpur in Madhya...
- Centre may use tiger to ambush lion translocation
The central government plans to stall the translocation of lions from Gir to Kuno using tiger conservation as leverage.
- No sign of Gir transfer, MP seeks to shift zoo lions to Kuno
The state government has decided to translocate Hyderabad-bred Asiatic lions to the Kuno reserve in Sheopur district, instead of waiting fo...
Barda suitable site for lion translocation: WII studyBarda Dungar, a lion translocation site within Gujarat, should be an isolated lion habitat, which should not have connection with Gir Sanct...
Madhya Pradesh tests Modi’s lion-transfer moodThe Madhya Pradesh government has forwarded a proposal for Rs 80 crore assistance to the Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF), ...
Fresh prey-density estimate must before shifting Gir lions: GujaratGujarat has reiterated that the proposed translocation of Gir lions to Kuno Palpur be based strictly on the new guidelines of the Internati...
- Expert panel's team to assess Kuno's preparedness
The 12-member committee was formed last year following the Supreme Court order of April 15, 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...
- Kuno lion translocation report mum on conservation
Gujarat 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 claws its way back in lion warThe battle over the translocation of lions from Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh is back in the Supreme Court.
Gujarat government to file review plea against lion shifting todayThe Gujarat government will file a review petition on Tuesday to stop Gir lions from being translocated to Madhya Pradesh.
- 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...
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...
- 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...
- Gujarat opposes shifting lion sanctuary to MP tiger reserve
Amidst growing concern over depleting tiger population in the country, Gujarat stoutly opposed in the Supreme Court, the Centre's proposal ...