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Asiatic Lion and Gir Forest Update

 

Wildlife Conservation Trust - Rajkot - India

 

 

 

 

From 1-8-2008 to 15-8--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

 

 

 

 

New

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/08/new-habitat-for-asiatic-lions-in-m

p.html> habitat for Asiatic lions in MP

 

Gir is poised to lose its status as the exclusive home of the Asiatic lion.

Two pairs of the lions obtained from zoos will be let loose in the Kuno

Palpur...

 

 

 

Lion

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/08/lion-attacks-man-in-village-centre

..html> attacks man in village - centre

 

In an unusual incidence a lion came to Borada village of Khambha Taluka in

Gir East. It was about 5 PM. It mauled village resident Shailesh Dodiya..

 

 

 

Absconding

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/08/absconding-cong-mla-surrenders-sen

t-to.html> Cong MLA surrenders, sent to judicial custody

 

Congress MLA from Talala Bhaga Barad, who had been evading arrest in an

assault case, surrendered before the Talala police on late Monday night..

 

 

 

Lion

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/08/lion-strolls-through-bazaar.html>

strolls through bazaar!

 

The 700-odd residents of Khambha-Borada village in Amreli got the biggest

shock of their quiet lives when a lion strolled into their main bazaar...

 

 

 

Carcase

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/08/carcase-of-lioness-found.html> of

Lioness found

 

A lioness, in Mithwala jungle area of Sarasya task Bit of Gir East, was ill

since last few days. Forest dept was trying to catch the lioness for

treatment..

 

 

 

Lion

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/08/lion-king-gets-cosy-friendly.html>

King gets cozy, friendly

 

He is the master of all he surveys. It is not without reason that he is

called the king of the jungle. But in Gir and around, the king is stepping

out of the..

 

 

 

Leopard

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/08/leopard-falls-in-open-well-rescued

..html> falls in open well, rescued:

 

Another leopard accidentally fell into an open well in Sankhavadar village

of Junagadh district on Sunday morning. The animal was saved in time..

 

 

 

Watch

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/08/watch-out-for-lion-poachers.html>

out for lion poachers!

 

With poaching on their minds, the forest department has adopted a

give-and-take policy. It has asked village sarpanchs to be vigilant with

regards to..

 

 

 

Five

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/08/five-caught-enjoying-wild-bour-fea

st.html> caught enjoying Wild Bour Feast

 

Yesterday forest department caught five person feasting on Wild Bour meat at

Ghughwana village of Dhari Taluka in Gir east..

 

 

 

Asia's

<http://asiatic-lion.blogspot.com/2008/08/asias-last-lions-article-on-of-cat

s.html> Last Lions

 

As you might know, there are two main subspecies of lions extant today. One

is the African Lion - members of which number in thousands and who..

 

 

 

 

Wildlife Conservation Trust Activities

 

 

 

 

<http://www.asiaticlion.org/openwell.pps> Click here to help in Open Well

Project

 

 

 

 

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Update provided by: Kishore Kotecha

 

Wildlife Conservation Trust, Rajkot - Gujarat - India Ph: +91 98240 62062

 

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