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The Asiatic Lions

Source: DD NewsSubject: Environment Context: Union Environment of India inaugurated the ‘Lion’ Species Spotlight Programme at Sasan Gir, Gujarat. The Asiatic Lions About The Asiatic Lions: What it is? The Asiatic Lion (Panthera leo persica) is a majestic subspecies of lion and is the only wild population of lions found outside of Africa. It is …

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Asiatic Lion

Source:  NIE Context: Three Asiatic lion cubs died in Amreli district of Gujarat, with six more under veterinary observation, raising fresh alarms about rising cub mortality amid overall population growth in the Gir landscape. About Asiatic Lion: What It Is? The Asiatic lion is a subspecies of lion found only in India, recognized for its …

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