The African lion lives south of the Sahara Desert all the way to northern part of South Africa. The Asiatic lion lives in the Gir Forest of western India. And while you might assume that the ...

Long before the introduction of African Cheetahs was formulated in 2009, Kuno was selected to host a metapopulation of Asiatic lions from Gir in Gujarat.

Ranchi: Shashank, a hybrid male lion inmate of the Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park in the city lost his long fight with cancer and succumbed to the tumo.

The Asiatic lions are smaller than the African lion and also possess a clear belly fold that differentiates them from the others. They once lived in both the Middle East and India but now share ...

More than 300 hybrid lions housed in zoos and safari parks across India will be prevented from reproducing and allowed to die out over the next few years. The country's Central Zoo Authority (CZA) has ...

This is the ultimate destination for those seeking a close encounter with the Asiatic lion. Smaller than its African cousin, ...

India's Asiatic lion population has increased by over a third to 891, ... The majestic big cats are slightly smaller than their African cousins and have a fold of skin along their bellies.

The Asiatic lions, a subspecies, are nearly as large as their African cousins, though the males' manes are less fluffy and their tails have larger tufts. By the 20th century, they had nearly been ...

AHMEDABAD – India’s Asiatic lion population has increased by over a third to 891, according to a five-yearly census released on May 21, boosting efforts to conserve the vulnerable species.