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22-01-2012Asiatic lion found deadIndian Expresshttp://www.indianexpress.com/news/Asiatic-lion-found-dead/902591/Carcass of a full-grown Asiatic lion was found on Saturday from Dedan area in Dhari-Tulsishyam range of Gir Wildlife Sanctuary, the only home for Asiatic lions in world.Ruling out poaching, forest officials said a fight with another lion could have led to the tragedy even as wildlife

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31-01-2007New conservation body for Gir LionDowntoearthhttp://www.downtoearth.org.in/node/5742The Gujarat Lion Conservation Society, an autonomous body for Asiatic Lion conservation, will be registered by March 15, 2007. The society will focus on improving habitat, mobilising resources, developing new areas and funding for conservation, says Pradeep Khanna, principal chief conservator of forests

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21-01-2012Lion ready to mate, kills cubBhaskar News, Amrelihttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-lioness-hinting-her-baby-for-meeting-2772203.html?OF11=સિંહણને સંવનન માટે તૈયાર કરવા સિંહે બચ્ચાંને મારી નાખ્યું- ગીરપૂર્વની જસાધાર રેન્જમાં બનેલી ઘટના- સાવજે સિંહબાળ પર હુમલો કર્યો ત્યારે ત્યાંથી પસાર થઇ રહેલા વન વિભાગના અધિકારીઓએ એક સિંહબાળને બચાવી લીધુંગીર પુર્વની જસાધાર રેંન્જમાં કમંડર

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21-01-2012Leopard attacks sleeping girl at Madhupur (Talala Gir)Divya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-leopard-attack-on-sleeped-child-in-madhupur-2771748.html?OF6=માધુપુરમાં નિદ્રાધીન બાળકી પર દીપડાનો હુમલો- બાળકીને મોઢેથી દબોચવા કપાળ પર પંજો મારતા બાળકીએ રાડારાડી કરી- આ હુમલાનાં બનાવથી શ્રમિક પરિવારોમાં ગભરાટની લાગણી છવાઇ ગઇ હતીતાલાલાનાં માધુપુર (ગીર) ગામની સીમમાં ગુરૂવારે

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20-01-2012Poaching a dangerous trend: ExpertsTimes of India By Himanshu Kaushikhttp://epaper.timesofindia.com* December 23: Two wildlife lovers from Karnataka and Mumbai detect poaching of 32 lesser flamingos in Venasar village in Maliya-Miyana taluka in Rajkot.* December 31: In the wee hours, Kodinar police intercept two persons on a bike and seize 11 demoiselle crane carcasses which they had

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18-01-2012Two in forest dept net for bid to poach cranesTimes of Indiahttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Two-in-forest-dept-net-for-bid-to-poach-cranes/articleshow/11532259.cmsTwo persons were arrested by the forest department officials in Kodinar taluka of Junagadh for an abortive attempt to poach demoiselle cranes.This was the second such incident in the taluka in less then a

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17-01-2012Eight caught enjoying Lion Show at Babra Vidi; Rs.16000 fine leivedGujarat SamacharPrint Edition

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16-01-2012Lion pounces on labour from backsideDivya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-lion-attacked-to-labourer-near-talala-2752325.html?OF7=અને અચાનક સિંહે શ્રમિકના પાછળના ભાગે માર્યા પંજા- બામણાસામાં શ્રમિક પર સિંહનો હુમલો તાલાલાના બામણાસા (ગીર) ગામે વલ્લભભાઈ ઉકાભાઈ જાવંધ્રાની આંબાવાડીમાં શનિવારના પાંચ વાગ્યાની આસપાસ આંબાના પાન (ખાખા) ભેગા કરવાનું ખેતીકામ કરી રહેલા ખેત મજુર

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16-01-2012 Lion disturbed on its Kill, attacks labour at Bamnasa Gir West Gujarat Samachar Print Edition

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16-01-2012Leopard attacks mid-age personDivya Bhakarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-leopard-attack-on-adult-near-khambha-2754385.html<!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte

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15-01-2012Sick Lion Parade in Rajula City: Responsible persons in troubleDivya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-gir-natural-clubs-complaint-to-gujarats-governer-2748050.htmlરાજુલામાં સિંહનું ભર બજારે 'સરઘસ' કાઢવું પડ્યું ભારે પડ્યું- ગીર નેચરલ ક્લબ દ્વારા રાજ્યપાલને આવેદન- સિંહનું ભર બજારે સરઘસ કાઢવાના ઘેરા પડઘા- રાજુલામાં તાકીદે આરએફઓની નિમણુંકરાજુલામાં બિમાર સિંહની સારવાર કરવાના

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14-01-2012Lion cub that was trapped in snare, dies at Sakkar Baug ZooBhaskar News, Junagadhhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-baby-lion-dies-near-ratanpara-beat-2746643.html?OF11=ફાંસલામાંથી બચાવાયેલા સિંહબાળનું સારવારમાં મોત- લોહી વહી ગયા બાદ સક્કર બાગ ઝૂ ખાતે રખાયું'તું - હિમોગ્લોબિન ઘટી જતાં મૃત્યુ થયાનું પ્રાથમિક તારણ ગીરનાર જંગલની ઉત્તર રેન્જમાં રતનપરા બીટ પાસેથી ગત માસે ફાંસલામાં

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13-01-2012Two bulls killed in Panabandar of KodinarBhaskar News, Kodinarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-bullock-of-than-two-killer-lions-2742146.htmlકોડીનારના પણાંદરમાં બે બળદનું મારણ કરતા સાવજરેવન્યૂ વિસ્તારમાં જંગલી પ્રાણીઓની અવરજવરથી ભય કોડીનારનાં પણાંદર ગામની સીમમાં સિંહપરિવારે બે બળદનો શિકાર કરી નિરાંતે મારણની મિજબાની માણી હતી. જ્યારે પીપળી ગામે ઘાયલ મોરનું મોત નિપજ્યું હતુ.જાણવા

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13-01-2012Lions Kill 18 cattle in Hathsani area of Palitana TalukaBhaskar News, Palitanahttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-lion-by-the-diocese-for-five-days-cat-killer-18-2742135.htmlહાથસણી પંથકમાં પાંચ દિવસમાં સિંહ દ્વારા ૧૮ પશુઓનાં મારણપશુપાલકો દ્વારા ડે.કલેક્ટર કચેરીને ઘેરાવ કરવાની અપાયેલી ચીમકી પાલીતાણા તાલુકાના હાથસણી ગામે છેલ્લા પાંચ દિવસમાં નાનામોટા અઢાર જેટલા પાલતું પશુઓનું વન્ય

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11-01-2012These cubs were not born yesterdayMid Day By: Ranjeet Jadhavhttp://www.mid-day.com/news/2012/jan/110112-These-cubs-were-not-born-yesterday.htmBecause of the state forest minister's busy schedule, Sanjay Gandhi National Park had to wait three months to announce the birth of lioness Shobha's three cubs to the worldIf you are a cat person, and we are talking about the really big ones here,

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11-01-2012Lion attacks youth near KhambhaTimes of Indiahttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/rajkot/Lion-attacks-youth-near-Khambha/articleshow/11444367.cmsA 19-year-old was attacked by an Asiatic lion near Ribdipat Nesh in Khambha taluka of Amreli district on Tuesday at around 11 am.Injured was identified as Rambhai Bhuva, a resident of Ribdipat Nesh, 17 km away from Khambha.According to

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11-01-2012Lion attacks shepherd at Bhaniya forest near Khambha in Gir EastDivya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-lion-attack-on-man-near-khambha-rushed-him-to-hospital-2736426.htmlખાંભા: યુવાન પર સિંહે નવ દાંત બેસાડી દેતા લોહીની નદી વહી- શરીરમાં નવ દાંત બેસાડી દેતા યુવાન લોહીલુહાણગીરના સાવજો દ્વારા માણસ પર હુમલાની ઘટનાઓ સતત વધતી જ જાય છે. આજે ખાંભા નજીક રેબડીનેસમાં ભેંસ ચરાવી

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10-01-2012Book: The Gir lionDown To Earthhttp://www.downtoearth.org.in/node/7084Book>> The Gir LionBy H S Singh Pugmark Books, Ahmedabad 2007Gir Wildlife Sanctuary has been in the news for the large number of lions dying in it. The proposed move to transfer some of the big cats from Gir to Kuno in Madhya Pradesh has also attracted media attention. The attention is not surprising. Gir is home to

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10-01-2012Lion cub rescued from open well at Gir Gadhada village in Gir EastDivya BhaskarPrint Editionકૂવામાં પડેલા સિંહબાળને બચાવી તંત્રે સિંહણ સાથે મિલાપ કરાવ્યો ગીર પુર્વની જસાધાર રેન્જમાં ગીર ગઢડા ગામની સીમમાં આવેલ એક વાડીના કુવામાં ગઇરાત્રે સિંહણનું બચ્ચુ કુવામાં પડી જતા સિંહણ વહિવળ બની હતી. વનવિભાગની રેસ્કયુ ટીમે બે કલાકની જહેમત ઉઠાવી બચ્ચાને કુવામાંથી જીવીત બહાર કાઢી માતા સાથે મિલાપ

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10-01-2012Vice President of India says: 'Love of local people of Gir and its Lions are awesome'; Divya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-girs-lion-is-magistrate-of-king-said-hamid-ansari-2730466.html?OF14=- ગીર વાસીનો પ્રેમ અને 'સાવજો' અદભૂત છે: ઉપરાષ્ટ્રપતિ- બીજા દિવસે ૧૬ સિંહોનો પરિવાર નિહાળી રવાના- કમલેશ્વર ડેમ સાઇટ પરથી જંગલનાં અલૌકિક દ્રશ્ય માણ્યાં એશીયાટીક લાયનનાં પ્રદેશ સાસણ

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10-01-2012Ailing Asiatic lion 'paraded' in Amreli townIndian Expresshttp://www.indianexpress.com/news/ailing-asiatic-lion-paraded-in-amreli-town/897977/An ailing Asiatic lion, which was carried by forest officials in a cage in an open vehicle through Rajula town in Amreli district on Sunday, drew howls of cheers from the locals but has enraged wildlife activists who say the officials responsible

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09-01-2012Procession of sick lion (by Forest Dept. !) in market at Rajula townDivya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-lion-health-is-bad-in-rajula-2726542.html?OF5='વનરાવનનો રાજા ગરજે' નહીં પણ એની આંખો વરસે- રાજુલામાં ઊભી બજારે બીમાર સિંહનું સરઘસ: લોકોના ટોળે-ટોળાં- અંતે 'ઉપર'થી આદેશ આવ્યા બાદ સરઘસ સમેટી લેવાયું રાજુલા તાલુકાના ચૌત્રા ગામેથી ગઇરાત્રે એક બિમાર સિંહને પાંજરે પુરવામાં

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09-01-2012તાલાલા નજીક શ્રમજીવી પર દીપડાનો હુમલોDivya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-leopard-attack-on-man-near-talala-2726698.html?OF15=તાલાલાનાં ધાવા (ગીર) ગામની સીમમાં એક વાડીમાં નિંદ્રાધીન શ્રમજીવી યુવાન પર દીપડાએ હુમલો કરી તેને ઘાયલ કરી દીધો હતો. આ હુમલાની ઘટનાથી શ્રમિકોમાં ભયની લાગણી છવાઇ હતી.આ અંગેની મળતી વિગત મુજબ તાલુકાનાં ધાવા (ગીર) ગામની સીમમાં કાન્તીભાઇ ગધેસરીયાની

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09-01-2012Vice President sees 36 Lions at Sasan Gir sanctuaryDivya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-hamid-ansari-travelling-to-gir-wildlife-sanctuary-2726527.html?C-GUJ=એક-બે નહીં ૩૬ સાવજોની અનોખી અદાથી ઉપરાષ્ટ્રપતિ અંસારી ખુશ- ઉપરાષ્ટ્રપતિએ નિહાળ્યા ૩૬ સાવજો- સાસણ આવેલા ઉપરાષ્ટ્રપતિ અંસારી જંગલમાં મુકત પણે વિહરતા સાવજોને નિહાળી મંત્રમુગ્ધ- એશિયાટીક લાયનના પ્રદેશ સાસણ ગીરમાં

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09-01-2012Gir lions treat V-P to visual feastTimes of IndiaPrint EditionVice-president Hamid Ansari, who arrived in Sasan Gir in Junagadh district on a two-day visit on Sunday, saw 27 lions during his two-and-a-half-hour visit to the jungle. Ansari and his wife Salma while in the Asiatic lion's last abode, visited Kumbharni, Paniyali and other ranges in the forest on Sunday evening.Forest

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09-01-2012Narco test sought for flamingo poachersTimes of India By HImanshu KaushikPrint EditionThe nine arrested in the poaching of 64 flamingos are proving to be hard nuts to crack for the forest department. The department has now decided to seek permission from the court to conduct lie detection test on the nine accused.The accused will be produced in the court on Monday where the forest

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08-01-2012Vice President of India visiting Sasan Gir to see Asiatic LionsDivya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-hameed-anasari-will-come-today-in-sasan-for-see-lions-2723310.html?OF7=ગીરના 'સાવજો' જોવા ઉપરાષ્ટ્રપતિ આજે સાસણ આવશે- ઉપરાષ્ટ્રપતિની મુલાકાતને લઇને વહીવટી અને પોલીસ તંત્ર સાબદુ- રાત્રે સિંહ સદનમાં સીદી ધમાલ નૃત્ય સહિત નિહાળશે ગીર પંથકની શાન સમા 'સિંહો' ને જોવા લ્હાવો હોય

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08-01-2012શેરડી સળગાવાતાં દીપડાનું બચ્ચું દાઝ્યુંBhaskar News, Mahuwahttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/DGUJ-SUR-leopard-cub-burn-in-mahuwa-2723216.html?OF13=ડુંગરી ગામે મળેલા એક માસના દીપડાના બચ્ચાને પ્રાથમિક સારવાર મહુવા વનવિભાગ દ્વારા અપાઈ, જે સ્થળેથી બચ્ચું મળ્યું તે સ્થળે રાત્રે ફરી મૂકી દેવાશેમહુવા તાલુકાના ડુંગરી ગામે શનિવારે સુગરના મજૂરો શેરડી કાપણી માટે આવ્યાં હતા. મજૂરોએ પ્રથમ શેરડી

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08-01-2012Areas with lion presence should be declared as Wildlife SanctuaryDivya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-wherever-lions-lived-it-shoul-be-abhyaranya-2725000.html?OF7='સાવજો જ્યાં-જ્યાં વસ્યા તેને અભયારણ્ય જાહેર કરવા જોઇએ'- સિંહો જે રસ્તે જતાં હોય તે રસ્તા બચાવવા પણ અભ્યાસ કરવો જોઇએ- જે રીતે વસ્તી વધે તે જોતા સિંહોનાં સંવર્ધન-સંરક્ષણ માટે ભવિષ્યનું આયોજન કરવું જરૂરીહાલ ગીર

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08-01-2012Sick Lion at Chotra village in Jafrabad Taluka (Greater Gir) moved to Animal Care Centre; Public informed inactive Forest Dept!Divya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-injured-lion-sent-to-treatment-in-chautras-farm-2724682.htmlઘાયલ સિંહને પાંજરે પૂરી સારવારમાં ખસેડાયોજાફરાબાદ તાલુકાના ચૌત્રા ગામની સીમમાં એક આઠેક વર્ષની ઉંમરનો બિમાર સિંહ સુનમુન અવસ્થામાં ઝાડ નીચે બેઠો હોય

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08-01-2012IB roped in to keep watch on rare bird poachersTimes of India By Himanshu KaushikPrint EditionNow, officers of the state Intelligence Bureau (IB) will be roped in to keep an eye on poachers along the Gujarat coast.Rattled by the poaching of 64 flamingos, the state forest department has decided to step up vigil and surveillance along Gujarat's coast which is particularly vulnerable to

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07-01-2012'Anti – gravity road' discovered In Gir Forest near Tulsishyam.....Times of IndiaPrint Edition

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07-01-2012Fishing nets used for trapping lesser flamingosTimes of India By Himanshu KaushikPrint EditionThe modus operandi of the fishermen involved in the poaching of 64 lesser flamingos in Venasar village in Maliya-Miyana Taluka was very simple. During the day fishing nets would be spread in the sea and in the darkness the trapped flamingos would picked up.Senior forest department officials

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07-01-2012Leopard falls in open well at Maludha village in Verawal talukaDivya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-leopard-fell-down-in-150-foot-deep-well-near-veraval-2721845.html?OF7=વેરાવળ નજીક ૧૫૦ ફૂટ ઊંડા કૂવામાં દીપડી ખાબકી- વનવિભાગે રેસ્કયુ ઓપરેશન હાથ ધરી- ખાટલા વડે બહાર કાઢી બચાવી લેવાઈ વેરાવળ તાલુકાના મલુઢા ગામે આવેલ વાડીના ૧૫૦ ફૂટ ઉંડા કુવામાં ગતરાત્રીના બારેક વાગ્યા આસપાસ

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07-01-2012Four lions venture at Bachchadar village near RajulaDivya BhaskarPrint Edition

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05-01-20124 held for poaching rare cranesTimes of Indiahttp://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-01-05/ahmedabad/30592929_1_kodinar-jamnagar-veravalThe forest department has arrested five fishermen for their involvement in the poaching of 11 Demoiselle Cranes in Kodinar taluka in Junagadh. Two more fishermen wanted in the case could not be arrested as they had left the coast and went to

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05-01-2012Lions make Jantakhadi village near Dodasa in Kodinar Taluka as their home; kill a cow; Farmers scared.Divya BhaskarPrint Edition

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04-01-2012Supremely royal, but positively social — The lions from Gir forestDNAhttp://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_supremely-royal-but-positively-social-the-lions_1632956Considered to be the king of the animal kingdom, lions are also considered as superpowers and yet, they will not kill or hurt a human being unless provoked.As per deputy conservator, Gir forest, Sandeep Kumar who has been

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04-01-2012Carcass of leopard found at Dalkhaniya in Gir EastDivya BhaskarPrint Edition

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04-01-2012; 57000 Indian Tourist and 1100 Foreign tourist visit Gir to see Gir LionsDivya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-13-days-and-more-than-one-crore-earn-in-gir-2707972.html'ખુશ્બુ સાસણ કી', ૧૩ દી'માં સવા કરોડની અધધ આવક- નાતાલનું વેકેશન તાલાલા વન વિભાગને ફળ્યું- ૫૭ હજાર ભારતીય અને ૧૧૦૦ વિદેશી પ્રવાસીઓએ સિંહ દર્શન કર્યાગીરના ખોળામાં મુકત્તમને વહિરતા એશીયાટીક સાવજોને જોવા

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03-01-2012Devaliya: Home, sweet home for leopard cubsTimes of IndiaPrint EditionOpen Enclosures For Big Cats' Orphaned Little OnesFor seven leopard cubs in Devaliya, their foster home just got a serious makeover. From being forced to live in small cages, these orphaned cubs are now frolicking in one of the country's first open to sky enclosure.The large enclosure was set up when the forest

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03-01-2012Lion attacks sleeping old woman at Pankava village near Maliya HatinaDivya BhaskarPrint Edition

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02-01-2012Ahmedabad 2012: What's on cards?DNAhttp://www.dnaindia.com/india/slideshow_ahmedabad-2012-what-s-on-cards_1632140-2#topDevelopment chart Quite a few roads and flyovers have been proposed and even been mentioned in the budget of 2011-12; for example, the railway over-bridge connecting New Ranip and Old Ranip, over-bridge over the railway crossing at Jalaram mandir in Paldi and the

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02-01-2012Cops launch hunt for crane poachers in JunagadhIndian Expresshttp://www.indianexpress.com/news/cops-launch-hunt-for-crane-poachers-in-junagadh/894712/The Kodinar police are on the lookout for a gang of poachers who allegedly killed 11 cranes at Velan village on the outskirts of Kodinar in Junagadh district on Saturday.Police said locals informed them that four men were trapping cranes

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02-01-2012Gir forest officials observe "human behaviour" among lionsTimes of Indiahttp://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-01-01/flora-fauna/30578876_1_asiatic-lions-gir-forest-adult-lionsForest officials in Gir have observed rare behavioural pattern in a pride of Asiatic lions, exhibiting characteristics similar to humans.Two adult male lions seem to rule 32 felines, keeping a close eye

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02-01-2012Lion attacks a farmer at Tarsingda village near Maliya HatinaGujarat SamacharPrint Edition

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02-01-20127 year old boy picked up by a leopard at Gundaran village near Talala in Gir EDivya BhaskarPrint Edition

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31-12-2011Children of Kankranch village in Liliya taluka played with lion cubDivya BhaskarPrint Edition24-04-2010

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29-12-2011Three Lions kill blue bull at Bavada village in Liliya TalukaDivya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-three-lion-hunting-cow-in-farm-near-liliya-2687965.htmlલીલીયા તાલુકાના બવાડા ગામની સીમમાં ગઇરાત્રે ત્રણ સાવજોએ એક વાડીમાં નીલગાયનું મારણ કર્યું હતું. આ સમયે સિંહદર્શન માટે લોકોની મોટી ભીડ ઉમટી પડી હતી.લીલીયા તાલુકામાં વસતા સાવજો દ્વારા પશુઓના મારણની ઘટના નીરંતર બનતી જ રહે

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29-12-2011Car chased after mating Lion couple at Kharapat area in Liliya; Forest officials silentGujarat SamacharPrint Edition

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28-12-2011Lion cub shows human behaviourTimes of India By Himanshu Kaushikhttp://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-12-26/ahmedabad/30558726_1_gir-sanctuary-gir-lions-tourism-zoneA four-year-old lioness sits alone staring at her brother who is being chased out of the group by her father. The foresters cannot but marvel at the human reaction of this young lioness to the domestic squabble.

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27-12-2011 Indian Python - New competitors of Asiatic Lions (in food chain) Sandeshhttp://www.sandesh.com/article.aspx?newsid=19881અજગર : ગીરમાં સિંહોના નવા પ્રતિસ્પર્ધી?વાઈલ્ડ વર્લ્ડ - ધીરુ પુરોહિતDec 20, 2011૧૪૧ર ચોરસ કિલોમીટર વિસ્તારમાં ફેલાયેલા ગીર જંગલના મુખ્ય પ્રાણી સિંહ માટે આજકાલ એક નવો પડકાર ઊભો થઈ રહ્યો છે. સિંહ માટે તેના ખોરાક માટેનો મુખ્ય પ્રતિસ્પર્ધી આજ સુધી દીપડો જ મનાતો હતો.

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27-12-2011Two 'kings of forest' who rule the biggest pride in Gir ParkIBN Livehttp://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/two-kings-of-forest-who-rule-the-biggest-pride-in-gir-park/943236.htmlBesides rejoicing a substantial rise in number of lions to 411 in Gujarat's Gir National Park, what has attracted attention of experts is the unique behavioural pattern being displayed by two male lions who

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27-12-2011Lions vs. Cattle: Taste Aversion Could Solve African Predator ProblemScientificamerican By John R. Platthttp://blogs.scientificamerican.com/extinction-countdown/2011/12/27/lions-vs-cattle-taste-aversion/After coexisting for thousands of years, humans and African lions (Panthera leo) are on a collision course. Lion populations have dropped from 450,000 animals 50 years ago to as few as

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26-12-2011ગીર જંગલના વન્યપ્રાણીઓની પરિવાર સાથે અનોખી 'લાગણી'Bhaskar News Una By Jayesh Gondhiyahttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-cowherds-live-life-and-care-of-jungles-animal-in-gir-2673266.html- ગીરનાં જંગલમાં માલધારીઓ વન્ય પ્રાણીનું જતન પરિવારજનની જેમ કરે છે- 'નેસડા'ની મુલાકાત તમારી ગિરની મુલાકાત સાર્થક બનાવી દેગીરનાં જંગલમાં વસતા માલધારીઓ, વન્ય પ્રાણીઓ, વૃક્ષ-વનસ્પતિ, વગેરેને એકમેકથી

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26-12-2011અમરેલીના લીલીયામાં સાવજો બન્યા 'ચીડીયા'Bhaskar News, Liliyahttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-RJK-lion-is-being-eager-in-liliya-2677261.html?OF11=- લોકોના કાંકરીચાળાને કારણે સાવજોને મારણ અધુરૂં મૂકવુ પડે છે- સાવજ મારણ કરે તે સાથે જ સિંહ દર્શન માટે ભીડ ઉમટી પડે છેલીલીયા તાલુકાના ખારાપાટ વિસ્તારમાં વસતા ૨૪ જેટલા સાવજોને હવે માણસ દ્વારા કરાતી હેરાનગતિનો સામનો કરવો પડી રહ્યો છે. આ

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26-12-2011સક્કરબાગને છ સિંહબાળની ભેટ આપનાર સાવજનું મોતSandesh – Rajkothttp://www.sandesh.com/article.aspx?newsid=21587 જૂનાગઢ સક્કરબાગ ઝૂ ને છ સિંહબાળની ભેટ આપનાર નવ વર્ષના આક્રમક ગણાતા એવા સિંહનું ગઈકાલે ૩પ દિવસની લાંબી બિમારીના અંતે મોત નિપજ્યું હોવાનું જાણવા મળેલ છે. જૂનાગઢના સક્કરબાગ ઝૂ ના નવ વર્ષના સિંહ 'દક્ષ'નું ન્યુમોનીયા અને ફેફસાના ચેપના કારણે લાંબી સારવાર બાદ મૃત્યુ નિપજ્યું છે. આ

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26-12-2011ગીરમાં ૩૨ સિંહોનું જૂથ, સાસણના ઈતિહાસમાં પ્રથમ ઘટનાBhaskar News, Rajkothttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-this-picture-is-ever-big-family-of-lion-family-in-gir-2675343.html- ગીરમાં ૩૨ સિંહોનું જૂથ ટહેલે છે- એશિયાટિક સિંહોના ઈતિહાસમાં એક સાથે ૩૨ સિંહો જૂથમાં રહેતાં હોય તેવી સાસણમાં પ્રથમ ઘટના- સાસણ ગીરના નાયબ વન સંરક્ષક ડૉ. સંદીપ કુમાર દ્વારા સિંહના વર્તનનો કરાયો સઘન

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26-12-2011Lion cub shows human behaviourTimes of India By Himanshu Kaushikhttp://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Client.asp?Daily=TOIA&showST=true&login=default&pub=TOI&Enter=true&Skin=TOINEW&AW=1324870066062Stops Eating Till Her Brother Returns To PrideA four-year-old lioness sits alone staring at her brother who is being chased out of the group by her father. The foresters cannot but marvel at

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26-12-201159 years after wipeout, cheetahs to be backTimes of Indiahttp://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Client.asp?Daily=TOIA&showST=true&login=default&pub=TOI&Enter=true&Skin=TOINEW&AW=1324870066062The fastest land animal on earth, the cheetah, would be flown into Madhya Pradesh once the forest department gets the import licence to bring the first 13 of the cats from the forests of Namibia in

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25-12-2011 Christmas cubs turn one - 22/12/11 Bristol zoo http://www.bristolzoo.org.uk/christmas-cubs-turn-one-221211 Bristol Zoo's twin Asiatic lion cubs turn one this Christmas Eve. The cubs, a boy and a girl, were born on December 24th last year to first time mum, Shiva, and dad Kamal. Their birth was a conservation breeding success Mum Shiva with her cubs for these critically

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24-12-2011Gir lions in zoo wait for mayor's appointmentTimes of India By Melvyn Thomashttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/surat/Gir-lions-in-zoo-wait-for-mayors-appointment/articleshow/11223456.cms'Kya Chhe Gir No Sinh' (Where is the lion of Gir), ask visitors at the Sarthana zoo, run by the Surat Municipal Corporation ( SMC). Despite their arrival at the zoo two-and-a-half-months ago, the

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24-12-2011રમતી બાળકીને માતાની નજર સામે દીપડાએ ફાડી ખાધીBhaskar News, Veravalhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-child-hunted-by-leopard-near-veraval-2671037.html?OF2=વેરાવળ તાલુકાનાં ઉંબા ગામે માતાની નજર સામે ફળીયામાં રમતી બાળકીને દીપડાએ ફાડી ખાતા પંથકમાં હાહાકાર મચી ગયો છે.ઉંબા ગામનાં કોળી નેભાભાઇ જોરાની ૪ વર્ષની પુત્રી મનીષા મોડી સાંજે ૭:૩૦ વાગ્યાનાં સુમારે સીમ વિસ્તારમાં આવેલ તેમની

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24-12-2011Leopard kills 5-year-old girl in Gujarat townThe Economic Timeshttp://economictimes.indiatimes.com/environment/flora-fauna/leopard-kills-5-year-old-girl-in-gujarat-town/articleshow/11235233.cmsA five-year-old girl was killed by a leopard in Umba town near Veraval of Junagadh district, police said.The incident took place last night, when the victim-- Manisha Jora was working in the

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23-12-2011114 animals sick in state zoosIBN Livehttp://ibnlive.in.com/news/114-animals-sick-in-state-zoos/214380-60-114.htmlAs many as 114 animals, including 79 Asiatic lions, 19 tigers and other species are undergoing treatment for various ailments at the three state zoos. Of these, 50 percent have been suffering from multiorgan problems due to old age and the rest have minor wounds and skin

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22-12-2011૧૪ સિંહોના ટોળાંએ ભેગા મળી કર્યું એક પાડીનું મારણBhaskar News, Liliyahttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-14-lions-group-hunting-calf-of-buffalo-near-liliya-2661901.html?OF9=લીલીયા તાલુકાના ખારાપાટ વિસ્તારમાં ૨૪ જેટલા સાવજોનું એક ગૃપ વસવાટ કરી રહ્યુ છે. સાવજોનું આ ટોળુ આજુબાજુના દસ-બાર ગામોમાં ફરતુ રહે છે અને હાથ પડ્યા પશુનું મારણ કરતુ રહે છે. ગઇસાંજે આ ૨૪ પૈકી ૧૪ સાવજના ટોળાએ એક

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19-12-2011Hunting for lions...in troubleTimes of India By Himanshu Kaushikhttp://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-12-19/ahmedabad/30533969_1_gir-forest-odd-lions-ravi-chellamForest Department Is Rescuing An Animal A Day From Human HabitationsOn Thursday, a team of forest officials got a tip-off about a lion trapped in a farm in Bhesan Taluka. The team quickly sounded an alarm and within

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19-12-2011Lunging to save leopards.Times of India By Himanshu Kaushikhttp://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-12-19/ahmedabad/30533698_1_leopard-census-leopard-population-manleopard-conflictsTwenty-one leopards were rescued in 2000-01. The number has now jumped to 161 in 2010-11. Majority of the rescue operations for leopards have been outside forest areas. A senior officer said that with

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19-12-2011ઊના નજીક યુવાન પર દીપડાનો હુમલોBhaskar News, Unahttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-leopards-attack-on-man-near-una-2651011.html- ખિલાવડનો યુવાન વાડીમાં કામ કરી રહ્યો હતો અને દીપડો ત્રાટક્યો ઊનાનાં નવા ઉગલા ગામની સીમમાં આજે વહેલી સવારે વાડીમાં ખેતીકામ કરતાં યુવાનને દીપડાએ ઘાયલ કરી દીધો હતો. આ હુમલાનાં બનાવથી ખેડૂતોમાં ગભરાટની લાગણી છવાઇ છે.નવા ઉગલા ગામની સીમમાં ખિલાવડનો દલિત યુવાન

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18-12-2011ધારી નજીક કિશોરી પર હુમલો કરનાર દીપડો પાંજરે પુરાયોBhaskar News, Amrelihttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-leopard-trapped-in-cage-who-attacked-on-girl-near-dhari-2649823.htmlધારી તાલુકાના ભરડ ગામે ચારેક દિવસ પહેલા રાત્રીના સાડા દસેક વાગ્યાના સુમારે એક દિપડાએ ઘરમાં ઘુસી એક કિશોરી પર હુમલો કરી ઘાયલ કરી દેતા ગામમાં ફફડાટ ફેલાયો હતો. આ માનવભક્ષી દિપડાને પાંજરે પુરવાની માંગ ઉઠતા

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17-12-2011ખાંભા નજીક દિપડાએ ઘરમાં ઘુસી વાછરડીને કરી ઘાયલBhaskar News, Khambhahttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-heifer-injured-by-leopard-to-enter-forcely-in-house-near-khambha-2646983.html- નાની ધારીમાં અગિયાર સાવજોના આંટાફેરાથી લોકોમાં ફફડાટખાંભા પંથકમાં સિંહ અને દિપડાઓ દ્વારા દુધાળા પશુઓ પર હુમલાના બનાવો વધી રહ્યાં છે. અવારનવાર સિંહ અને દિપડાઓ ગામમાં ઘુસી આવે છે અને પશુઓને ફાડી ખાય છે.

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16-12-2011Lion of IndiaBy Adrian BurtonSource: Frontiers in Ecology and Environment, Volume 9 (6),Ecological Society of America - Aug 1, 2011)www.frontiersinecology.org(Publish by permission of the editor)"Lions, and tigers, and bears! Oh, my!" cried Dorothy in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's 1939 cinematic production of The Wizard of Oz. When I was a child, my mother took me to see a special release of

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16-12-2011Leopard enters house and attacks girl at Bharad village near Dhari in Gir EastBhaskar News, Dharihttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-leopard-attack-ib-girl-to-forcely-entered-in-house-near-dhari-2642572.html?OF8=ધારી નજીક ઘરમાં ઘૂસી દીપડાનો કિશોરી પર હુમલો- હાલતમાં કિશોરીને સારવારમાં ખસેડાઇગીર કાંઠાના ધારી તાલુકામાં વસતા દીપડાઓ અવાર નવાર માણસ પર હુમલો કરે છે. દીપડાની વધતી જતી

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15-12-2011Fencing trap kills leopard in Rajula, farmer heldTimes of Indiahttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/rajkot/Fencing-trap-kills-leopard-in-Rajula-farmer-held/articleshow/11111264.cmsA farmer in Hadmatiya village of Rajula taluka in Amreli was arrested on charges of poaching on Wednesday after a leopard died in his field after being trapped in the fencing surrounding the field.Ramesh

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15-12-2011ભેંસાણ પાસે સિંહબાળ ફાંસલામાં સપડાયુંBhaskar News, Junagadhhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-baby-lion-trapped-in-trap-laid-near-bhesan-2640002.html?OF20=- ઘટના સ્થળે પ્રાથમિક સારવાર આપી જૂનાગઢ સક્કરબાગમાં ખસેડાયુંભેંસાણનાં નવા વાગળી ગામે ખેતરનાં શેઢે રાખવામાં આવેલા ફાસલામાં દોઢ વર્ષનાં સિંહ બાળનો પગ ફસાઇ જતા ઇજા પહોંચી હતી. ઘટનાને પગલે વનતંત્ર ઘટના સ્થળે દોડી ગયું હતું. અને

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15-12-2011રાજુલા: છ સિંહોએ બળદ અને વાછરડાનું મારણ કર્યુંBhaskar News, Rajulahttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-six-lions-hunting-to-heifer-and-bullock-near-rajula-2639878.html?OF16=- એક મહિનામાં ૩૦ પશુઓના મારણરાજુલા તાલુકામાં સાવજોની સંખ્યા વધતી જતી હોય સાવજો દ્વારા કરાતા મારણની સંખ્યા પણ વધતી જાય છે. આજે રાજુલા તાલુકાના કોટડી ગામે આજે સવારે છ સિંહના ટોળાએ એક બળદ અને એક વાછરડાનું મારણ

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15-12-2011વાઘણે ઝૂમાં માતા વાઘણને ગળુ દબાવીને મારી નાખીBhaskar News, Rajkothttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-RJK-tigress-and-her-daughter-fight-in-rajkots-zoo-and-tigress-dies-2640844.html?OF2=- માતા-પુત્રી વચ્ચે અડધો કલાક 'ઇન ફાઇટ' ચાલી અને અંતે 'સિધ્ધિ'નું મોત- વાઘણે ઝૂમાં માતા વાઘણને ગળુ દબાવીને મારી નાખીરાજકોટના પ્રધ્યુમનપાર્ક ઝૂમાં ગત મોડી સાંજે વાઘણ માતા-પુત્રી વચ્ચે અડધો કલાક સુધી

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14-12-2011ગીરમાં ત્રણ ગાયોનું મારણ કરતા સાવજDivya Bhaskarhttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-lion-hunting-three-cows-in-gir-2638357.html- માળીયાના બાબરા (ગીર)માં ત્રણ ગાયનું મારણ કરતા સાવજમાળીયા હાટીના તાલુકાના બાબરા (ગીર) ધરમપુર ગામની સીમમાં ચાર સિંહોના ટોળાએ કાળાભાઈ રાજશીભાઈ વાળાની ગાયને ફાડી ખાઈ નિરાંતે મારણની મજિબાની માણી હતી અને ગતરાત્રીના બાબરા ગામમાંજ દસ સિંહોના ટોળાએ બે ગાયોને મોતને

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14-12-2011Leopard Entangled in wire fence around farm, dies after five hours struggleDivya BhaskarPrint Edition

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14-12-2011Leopard Entangled in wire fence around farm, dies after five hours struggleGujarat SmacharPrint Edition

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13-12-2011વાસનાંધ બનેલા સિંહનો વધુ એક સિંહણ ભોગ બનીDivya Bhaskar By Manish Trivedi, Rajkothttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-RJK-c-120-2078-2634084.html?OF21=જશાધાર રેન્જનાં મધ્ય ગીરમાં આવેલા ખજુરી નેસ નજીક આજે સવારે સિંહણનો મૃતદેહ મળી આવતા ચકચાર મચી ગઇ છે. બનાવની જાણ થતા વન વિભાગનાં એસીએફ રૈયાણી સહિતનો કાફલો ઘટના સ્થળે દોડી ગયા હતા અને મૃત સિંહણનાં મૃતદેહને પી.એમ. માટે મોકલી અપાયો

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13-12-2011તાલાલા ગીરમાં વનરાજાઓનાં ટોળાનો આતંકDivya Bhaskar By Manish Trivedi, Rajkothttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-RJK-c-120-2084-2636751.html?HF= - સાંગોદર ગામ નજીક બે ગાયનું મારણ કર્યું- ખેતીની સિઝન દરમિયાન સાવજોનાં આતંકથી ખેડૂતોમાં ફફડાટજુનાગઢ જિલ્લાનાં તાલાલા ગીરમાં છેલ્લા કેટલાક સમયથી સિંહ તેમજ દિપડાઓએ તરખાટ મચાવ્યો છે. વધુ એક બનાવમાં ગીરનાં સાંગોદર ગામમાં ગત મોડી રાત્રે સાવજોનું

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13-12-2011Carcass of lion cub found at Jambudi area in Girnar WLSGujarat SamacharPrint Edition

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13-12-2011Lion kills lioness die at Khajoori Ness area in Jasadhar rangeGujarat SamacharPrint Edition

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11-12-2011Gir Lion Project: a rare conservation success storyFirstport By Janaki Leninhttp://www.firstpost.com/india/gir-lion-project-a-rare-glimpse-into-a-conservation-success-story-153147.htmlIt is a rare, little-known conservation success story. Asian lions have shot up in numbers from a low 50 or fewer in the early 1900s to more than 400 today. For the last few decades, the 1,400 sq km Gir

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11-12-2011Cats in Crisis (Politics is Killing the Big Cats)National Geographic Magazine By George B. Schallerhttp://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2011/12/tigers/schaller-textPhotograph by Steve WinterWe need a new approach to save them, says preeminent field biologist George B. Schaller.When I began to study the great cats nearly half a century ago, their sheer magnificence enthralled me: Tigers

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06-12-2011Open wells and 'illegal safaris' killing lions in Gir SanctuaryDNA By Roxy Gagdekarhttp://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_open-wells-and-illegal-safaris-killing-lions-in-gir-sanctuary_1622136 The 'illegal safaris' and the open wells remain a threat to lions in the Gir Sanctuary.Experts blame these factors for accidental death of 33 lions and 182 natural deaths in last four years.Speaking

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06-12-2011Cubs haunt well where mom's body was flungTimes of IndiaPrint Edition

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06-12-2011A leopard cub dies of Cow heard stamped at Malsika village near Dhari in Gir EastBhaskar News, Amrelihttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-female-leopards-baby-crushed-under-cows-leg-in-dhari-2617104.html?OF4=ધારીમાં ગાયના પગતળે દીપડીનું બચ્ચું કચડાયું- બે બચ્ચા સાથે દીપડીને જોઇ ગાયનું ધણ ભડકીને ભાગ્યુ હતુંગીર પંથકમાં જવલ્લે જ બનતી એક ઘટનામાં ધારી તાલુકાના માલસીકા ગામની ઘટનામાં એક

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06-12-2011Man on tree for one hour to save himself from lion; at Amba village in Liliya TalukaBhaskar News, Liliyahttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-lion-roaring-near-liliya-and-young-man-vanished-2617110.html?HFL=- યુવાનને સાવજે પોતાના મિજાજની એક ઝલક દેખાડી- લીલીયાના આંબા નજીક સાવજે ત્રાડ નાખતાં જ યુવાનના ગાઢ મોકળા થયાંલીલીયા તાલુકાના આંબા તથા આસપાસના વિસ્તારમાં વસતા સાવજોનું ગૃપ નિહાળવા

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05-12-2011Is Gujarat's pride taking a beating?Dailybhaskar.comhttp://daily.bhaskar.com/article/GUJ-AHD-is-gujarats-pride-taking-a-beating-2615802.htmlGujarat prides itself as the only place in the world where Asiatic lions are found but since the year 2006-07 as many as 223 lions and 193 leopards have died in the Gir National park and sanctuary. According to 2010 census, there were 411 lions in

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05-12-2011223 lions, 193 leopards died in Gir in last four yearsDNA By Roxy Gagdekarhttp://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_223-lions-193-leopards-died-in-gir-in-last-four-years_1621407 Even as Gujarat prides itself as the only home to the Asiatic lions in India at Gir National park, as many as 223 lions and 193 leopards have died in the sanctuary since 2006-07. The last census of lions in 2010

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04-12-2011Lioness found dead in Gir Wildlife SanctuaryIBN Livehttp://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/lioness-found-dead-in-gir-wildlife-sanctuary/921744.html A lioness has been found dead in Paniya forest range of Gir Wildlife Sanctuary in Gujarat's Junagadh district, Forest Department officials said today. The carcass of the eight-year-old wild cat was spotted yesterday in the sanctuary, the

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04-12-2011Lions reach Dolatpara village near Jasdan (in Rajkot District!)Gujarat SamacharPrint Edition

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03-12-2011Lioness dies in in-fightBhaskar News, Dharihttp://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/article/SAU-lion-hunted-lioness-in-girs-paliya-renge-2610128.html?OF23=વાસનાંધ (!) સાવજનું હિંસક કૃત્ય, સિંહણને ફાડીખાધીગીર પૂર્વની પાળીયા રેંજમાં ગઇકાલે એક સિંહણ પર સાવજે હુમલો કરી તેને મારી નાખી હતી. સવારે સિંહણનો મૃતદેહ ભેરાળા પવનચક્કી વિસ્તારમાંથી મળી આવ્યો હતો. વનતંત્રએ સિંહણનો મૃતદેહ કબજે લઇ આગળની કાર્યવાહી

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02-12-2011223 Lion deaths in last five years (since 2006-07);Gujarat SamacharPrint Edition

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01-12-20112-km buffer zone to check new constructions at GirExpress news servicehttp://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/2km-buffer-zone-to-check-new-constructions-at-gir/882703/The parallel successes of lion conservation in the Gir sanctuary and a strong tourism promotion drive there has forced the state forest department to establish a no-construction zone within a two-km radius of the protected

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30-11-2011Two farmers held for death of lionessThe Hinduhttp://www.thehindu.com/news/states/other-states/article2672268.ece The Gujarat police on Tuesday arrested two farmers for allegedly causing the death of an Asiatic lioness by electrocution.The carcass of the lioness was found a couple of days ago and the post-mortem report revealed that death was caused by electrocution. The two farmers,

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30-11-2011Rubble fences to replace barbed wireTimes of Indiahttp://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/two-held-for-electrocuting-lioness-near-gir-sanctuary/918346.html Two farmers were today arrested from Dhokdawa village in Junagadh district after a lioness was found electrocuted in their farm located on the periphery of the Gir Wildlife Sanctuary, a senior forest official said. "Jashabhai

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30-11-2011Two held for electrocuting lioness near Gir sanctuaryIBN Livehttp://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/two-held-for-electrocuting-lioness-near-gir-sanctuary/918346.html Two farmers were today arrested from Dhokdawa village in Junagadh district after a lioness was found electrocuted in their farm located on the periphery of the Gir Wildlife Sanctuary, a senior forest official said. "

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