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160 lions die in Gir in 2 yrs [1]

The Gujarat Forest Department has admitted that more than 160 Asiatic lions have died in the Gir forest in the last two years since the 2015 census put their population at record 523.

Publication Date: 
22/03/2017
Manas Dasgupta [2]
Tribune (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Gujarat [4], Lion [5], Gir NP [6], Right To Information (RTI) [7], Environmentalists [8], Wildlife [9]
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