Gir National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary is the last shelter of the surviving population of the Asiatic Lion. The park stretched in 1412 sq. km of deciduous forest covering semi-evergreen and ...

In 1965, the Indian government declared the Gir forest a wildlife sanctuary. The sanctuary was expanded to cover peripheral forests, and the core area named Gir National Park. Today, the Gir ...

Gir National Park, located in Gujarat, India, is a biodiversity hotspot and the last refuge of the majestic Asiatic lion.

Wikipedia/Asim Patel/CC BY-SA 3.0 Gir National Park in ... hectares of the Jim Corbett National Park, reported Hindustan ...

“Not only did the count go up by 217 but the animals were found outside the Gir National Park, their traditional habitat, and spread across 11 districts of Saurashtra,” forest officials ...