Asiatic Lion e-Bulletin From 15-9 to 30-9--2008

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Asiatic Lion and Gir Forest Update

 

Wildlife Conservation Trust - Rajkot - India

 

 

 

 

From 15-9-2008 to 30-9--2008

 

 

 

 

The fortnightly e-Bulletin aims to keep lion fans, wildlife lovers and

conservation networks up-to-date with news and developments about Asiatic

Lion and Gir Forest It is compiled by the Wildlife Conservation Trust -

Rajkot, India. Previous issues are available on request.

 

 

 

 

 

Headline News

 

 

Himachal

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/09/himachal-pradesh-lion-safari-loses

-roar.html> Pradesh lion safari loses roar

 

Eight Asiatic lions at the Renuka lion safari in Sirmaur district of

Himachal Pradesh are fighting a losing battle against diseases and

abnormalities..

 

 

 

New

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/09/new-gene-pools-for-gennext-lions.h

tml> gene pools for GenNext lions

 

The Gen Next of Asiatic lions at Sasan Gir sanctuary is going to be stronger

and healthier. Conservation of the endangered species is set to take a

giant...

 

 

 

 

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/09/why-only-mp-lions-need-more-homes-

in.html> 'Why only MP, lions need more homes in country'

 

The controversial plan to shift some lions from Gir to Madhya Pradesh's Kuno

Palpur sanctuary has got support from the National Tiger Conservation..

 

 

 

Nine

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/09/nine-hotels-near-gir-sanctuary-sea

led.html> hotels near Gir sanctuary sealed

 

Just when the tourists season begins in Gir Sanctuary the -only abode of

Asiatic lions in the world - as many as nine hotels and resorts have been

sealed...

 

 

 

Three

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/09/three-detained-in-connection-with.

html> detained in connection with recovery of eight peacock carcasses

 

Three persons have been detained for interrogation by the Forest Department

following the recovery of carcasses of eight peacocks from the...

 

 

 

Crossover

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/10/crossover-kings-60-lions-venture-o

ut-of.html> kings: 60 lions venture out of Gir, may pick conflict with

humans

 

WII report shows that Asiatic lions are looking for new habitat along

grasslands

 

With more than 60 lions roaming outside the..

 

 

 

Lion

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/09/lion-and-leopard-hunt-at-sangodrag

ir.html> and Leopard hunt at Sangodra(Gir)

 

Pride

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/09/pride-makes-open-crematorium-its-h

ome.html> makes open crematorium its home

 

 

 

Cattle

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/10/cattle-killing-by-lions.html>

Killing by Lions

 

Domestic Cattle Killing by Asiatic Lions during this fortnight

 

 

 

 

Wildlife Conservation Trust Activities

 

 

 

 

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Update provided by: Kishore Kotecha

 

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