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India celebrates good news as Asiatic lion population increases by 29pc in the last five years
Thursday, 11 Jun 2020 04:18 PM MYT
BY ANNE GRACE SAVITHA
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Gir Forest National Park in Gujarat, India is home to many of the Asiatic lion species. — Picture via Instagram/ig_gir_forest_national_park
PETALING JAYA, June 11 — Wildlife enthusiasts have something to be proud of as India just recorded that its Asiatic lion population has increased by almost 29 per cent since 2015.
The uplifting news was shared yesterday on Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi’s Twitter account.
“Population of the majestic Asiatic Lion living in Gujarat’s Gir Forest is up by almost 29%.
“Kudos to the people of Gujarat and all those whose efforts have led to this excellent feat.”
Thursday, 11 Jun 2020 04:18 PM MYT
BY ANNE GRACE SAVITHA
44
PETALING JAYA, June 11 — Wildlife enthusiasts have something to be proud of as India just recorded that its Asiatic lion population has increased by almost 29 per cent since 2015.
The uplifting news was shared yesterday on Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi’s Twitter account.
“Population of the majestic Asiatic Lion living in Gujarat’s Gir Forest is up by almost 29%.
“Kudos to the people of Gujarat and all those whose efforts have led to this excellent feat.”
