The Pigeon Express
A five-year-old lion in the western Indian state of Gujarat is recovering his vision after doctors performed cataract surgery on both his eyes. Officials at the Gir forest – the last abode of the Asiatic lion – first noticed something was wrong when the lion stopped responding even when prey was nearby. They then took […]
Early this morning a goods train run over three Gir lions at the Borala Village, Gir Forest. The pride of six lost two male lions and a female lion. An enquiry has been ordered to ascertain the speed of the train, negligence of the forest and rail staff. Early this year a virus killed two […]
A deadly epidemic is killing last remaining Asiatic Lions. Over the past month nearly 23 big cats were found dead by the forest officials at the Gir Wildlife sanctuary, Gujarat, India. Officials first assumed that the first 3 deaths of male lions were due to a territorial battle, however the post mortem revealed that these […]