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Category Archives: Asiatic lion

Do lions eat camels?

PoC avatarPosted on April 26, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 26, 2020

Yes, in India, Gir Forest Asiatic lions eat camels albeit relatively rarely. One point four percent (1.4%) of kills by Asiatic lions in that habitat were camels according to Table 56 OCCURENCE OF WILD AND DOMESTIC PREY ITEMS IN THE … Continue reading →

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Lioness raises leopard cub

PoC avatarPosted on January 4, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 26, 2019

In the Gir National Park sometimes referred to as the Gir Forest a lioness is raising a leopard cub. This is highly unusual. This national park is well known as the home of the Asiatic lion. Counting lions is difficult … Continue reading →

Posted in Asiatic lion | Tagged asiatic lion, cat behavior, cat mothering, common leopard, Gir National Park, india | Leave a reply

Man-eating Lion in Gir National Park Will Be Taken to a Zoo

PoC avatarPosted on June 16, 2016 by Michael BroadJune 16, 2016

Once they have found him, a man-eating lion living in the north-west of India in the Gir National Park will be spared and placed in a zoo instead of being shot. I like that. It is the kind of attitude … Continue reading →

Posted in Asiatic lion | Tagged asiatic lion, Big Cat Attack, Big Cat Man-eaters, cat attack!, conservation, Gir National Park, india | 3 Replies

Asiatic Lion Refuge in Gujarat, India Has Been Successful but Is Now under Threat

PoC avatarPosted on February 12, 2015 by Michael BroadFebruary 12, 2015

The only place where the wild Asiatic lion lives is in the Gir Forest, Gujarat, India. It has been a success story. The population of lions has increased. In 1968 there were less than 200 lions. Today the number is … Continue reading →

Posted in Asiatic lion, Lion, Wild Cat Species | Tagged asiatic lion, Cat News, conservation, lion conservation | 2 Replies

Another Sanctuary For The Asiatic Lion

PoC avatarPosted on August 22, 2014 by Michael BroadAugust 22, 2014

Hundreds of villagers are being forced out of their homes in central India to make way for a new Asiatic lion sanctuary in an area where the animals were hunted to the brink of extinction in the nineteenth century. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Asiatic lion, Lion, Wild Cat Species | Tagged asiatic lion, Asiatic lion range, big cats, hunting wild cat species, india, lion, wild cat species | Leave a reply

Asiatic Lion

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadOctober 3, 2016

Asiatic lion – Photo by DrGaz Introduction Description Name & Classification News April 2010Range History Threats & Conservation Introduction See lion facts for information on both subspecies of lion. There are 359 Asiatic lions left in the wild (Gir National … Continue reading →

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