Kanpur: Geego, an Asiatic lion, at Etawah Safari Park, is currently facing health challenges. The 17-year-old big cat's condition has drawn concern as.

The latest census puts India’s wild lion population at 891 lions, a 32% increase from 2020. But is it all good news?

A five-year-old boy was tragically killed by a lion in Amreli district. The lion was quickly captured and taken to a rescue ...

Another migration and separation occurred when the ancestors of Asiatic lions split off about 70,000 years ago. These lions once ranged from Saudi Arabia to India.

The four animals—brought under a structured inter-zoo wildlife exchange programme with Nandanvan Zoo & Safari, Nava Raipur—were formally introduced to their enclosures today under expert supervision.

Asiatic lion count in India sees sharp rise, reaches 891: Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav Updated on: 22 May,2025 11:10 AM IST | News Delhi ANI | ...

India’s lion population, exclusively concentrated in Gujarat, has risen by 32% between 2020 and 2025, with 891 lions reported, according to a report from the Gujarat Forest Department released ...

Gujarat’s pride – the Asiatic lion – has made yet another roaring comeback, with its population rising to 891 from 674 in just five years, according to the 2024 lion census released by the ...

The number shows an increase of 32.2% in the Asiatic lion population recorded in the last 2020 lion census. The census, carried out from May 10 to 13, spanned 58 talukas across 11 districts ...

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

The estimated population of Asiatic lions in Gujarat has increased to 891 against 674 five years ago as per the census conducted this month, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announced on Wednesday.

The Asiatic lion — which historically once roamed from the Middle East to India -- is now reduced to an isolated population in a wildlife sanctuary in India's western state of Gujarat.