Nimesh Khakhariya is an assistant editor with Times Of India.

Once ranging from the Mediterranean to the Bay of Bengal, Asiatic lions (Panthera leo) have had a chequered history in the last 100-plus years.

Asiatic lions have died in India's Gir forest due to natural causes and accidents, with no incidents linked to poaching. Experts emphasize the need for translocating these lions to prevent extinction ...

We also take pride in India's contributions towards preserving and protecting wildlife." Currently, Asiatic lions inhabit approximately 30,000 square kilometers across 53 talukas in 9 districts of ...