Lion attacks on domestic animals in Gujarat's Gir forest have reached a record high of 4,385 in 2023-24. This trend persists ...

Asiatic lions are a rare subspecies found only in India, smaller than their African cousins but equally majestic, with a distinct fold of skin on their belly and a shorter, less dense mane.

Despite the differences, both African and Asiatic lions require large territories to support their social structures and hunting needs. The life cycle of a lion begins with a litter of lion cubs ...

Visitors to the scenic Van Vihar National Park on the bank of the pristine Upper Lake will have to wait a while longer before they can see the pair of Asiatic lions brought from Junagadh in Gujarat.

The endangered Asiatic lions started showing signs of illness over the weekend, prompting officials to order coronavirus tests. The infected big cats, along with five others at the Night Safari ...

This is despite an increase in prey animals within the Gir forest -- the only natural habitat of the Asiatic lion -- over the past six years. Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, citing data ...