big-cat-network: Asiatic lion population up 27% to 523The number of Asiatic Lions at Gir - the only
big-cat-network: Asiatic lion population up 27% to 523The number of Asiatic Lions at Gir - the only habitat to the endangered species in the World, has increased to 523 showing a growth of 27% from 411 estimated in 2010 Census. As per the 14th Lion Census 2015 conducted during May 2 to May 5, the number of female lion is double the number of male lions, the Gujarat Chief minister Anandiben Patel announced here on Sunday. [Read Full Story Here] -- source link