The coastal areas of the western Indian state of Gujarat are now home to more than 100 lions. Experts say it shows that their natural habitat is shrinking. The Gir forest in Gujarat - the only ...
Asiatic lions in India's Gir forest are defying the laid-back stereotype ... allowing for strong comparisons between lion populations in distinct geographical regions,” says Banerjee.
The Sasan-Gir national park was established in 1965 with the aim to protect and increase the lion population ... The dry deciduous forest is also home to other wildlife species.