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Man, lion startle each other as they come face to face in Gujarat’s Junagadh; video amuses netizens
August 11, 2025 12:41 pm
The viral clip shows the man casually walking out of a cement factory’s premises in Junagadh before he comes across the lion.
‘Why women live longer than men’: Man risks life filming lion up close, makes narrow escape after predator lunges
August 06, 2025 11:26 am
The video, filmed by onlookers from a safe distance, shows the lion initially ignoring the man. But within seconds, the big cat snaps; it growls, lunges, and briefly shoves the man before returning to its meal.
Pride of lions expanding to Botad: Forest dept eyes public outreach
July 05, 2023 5:46 am
Presently, a pride of three lions—a lioness and two sub-adults -- are camping in villages of Botad’s Gadhada taluka, bordering Babra taluka of Amreli district, Aradhna Sahu, chief conservator of forests (CCF) of Junagadh wildlife circle, said.
240 lions, 370 leopards died in Gujarat in 2 years: Forest Minister
March 01, 2023 12:07 am
According to the minister, out of the 240 lion deaths, 124 were reported in 2021 and 116 in 2022. In case of leopards, 179 died in 2021 and 191 in 2022. Among the total lion deaths, 214 died of natural causes.
Maharashtra to get lion and lioness from Gujarat, gift tiger and tigress in return
October 06, 2022 4:58 pm
The decision was taken at a meeting held in Ahmedabad Monday between Maharashtra Forest Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar and his Gujarat counterpart Jagdish Vishwakarma.
Gujarat: Five cubs born to lioness D22 in Junagadh zoo
November 24, 2021 7:43 pm
On November 16, lioness D-9 had delivered five cubs in the zoo.
Pride of lions preys on 10 cows at gaushala in Rajkot village
December 22, 2020 11:19 pm
Being territorial animals, lions are moving out of Gir and other protected areas spread across Junagadh, Gir Somnath, Amreli and Bhavnagar districts, according to forest officials.
Explained: How Gujarat estimated its lion population without holding a census
June 12, 2020 12:49 pm
Conducted once every five years, the Lion Census was due on June 5-6 this year, but was postponed after the lockdown was announced on March 24.
Pride and prejudice
October 04, 2018 7:35 am
Lion deaths in Gir should prod Gujarat government to reconsider its position on relocating the animals.
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