(IN) Asiatic Lion and Gir Forest Update: From 1-5-2008 to 15-5-2008

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Asiatic Lion and Gir Forest Update: From 1-5-2008 to 15-5-2008

 

 

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stop 'Lion Shows' is hotelier's responsibility

 

Few days back 'Lion Shows' for tourist using live baits was published in news

papers and TV Channels. As a reaction

 

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Poachers strike again in Gir, leopard carcass found

 

Once again a poaching incident has come to light in the revenue area outside the

Gir forest, after a carcass of a grown-up.

 

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Illegal mines booming near Gir WLS

Gir forest is the last abode of Asiatic Lions. As per Supreme Court ruling and

Wildlife Protection Act-1972, mining

 

 

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Leopard found dead in Dhari farm

A dead leopard was found from a farm at Seemar village of Dhari range on Sunday,

killed by tightening a wire noose...

 

 

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Lion scales wall to prey on calf

A reign of terror spread in the Khilavad village near here, as a lion scaled a

seven foot wall to prey on a calf

 

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Pair of Lions kill a cow

A lion couple yesterday killed a calf in farm of Rambhai

 

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Forest officers, police review security at Gir

A high-level meeting was convened on Tuesday - reportedly prompted by a poaching

incident, that of a leopard

 

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Farmers upto wild tricks in Gir to save crops

In the last six months, at least six lions have been electrocuted while one

leopard died after getting caught in a trap

 

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MP seeks Asiatic lions from zoos

In a desperate move, Madhya Pradesh government has written to all the zoos in

the country to spare Asiatic lions for Kuno-Palpur National Park

 

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Five held for Lion Show in Gir

Yesterday five persons named Jagdish Rajsi..

 

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" Tale of Steve Mandel. A Lion Lover from California "

Steve Mandel is business man from California.when he found that lions fall into

well and die he decided to do something about it.But how did lions roar rich

Mr..

 

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After lion deaths, Wildlife Crime Cell prepares database on offenders

The Wildlife Crime Cell (WCC), formed by the Gujarat government, is in the

process of creating a database of the habitual wildlife offenders in the

country.

 

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Lion cub killed by adult male

This incident was reported by forest department at Dudhiya - Raydi area of

Dedakadi range in Gir West. A lioness with her three cubs.

 

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Lion cub carcass found in Gir, infighting among prides suspected

In what appears to be the fallout of infighting to gain pride control, a lion

cub's carcass was found from Dudhala Nes area of Raydi range.

 

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Girnar Forest converted to sanctuary

Due to congestion in Gir forest, Asiatic Lions have been staying at Girnar

Forest since many years. Looking to need of the hour.

 

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Gir lions' den gets bigger by 180 sq km

The Asiatic lions at the Sasan Gir lion sanctuary will soon be able to romp

through a larger roaming ground, an expansion that is expected to enhance their.

 

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Update provided by: Kishore Kotecha, Wildlife Conservation Trust, Rajkot -

Gujarat - India

 

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