Incidents of Gir lions killing domestic animals rising: Govt data
- Posted on February 6, 2025
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Incidents of Gir lions killing domestic animals rising: Govt data
Instances of lions killing domestic animals in Gujarat's Gir forest have seen a significant rise, peaking at 4,385 in 2023-24. Despite an increasing prey base within the forest, the incidents have nearly doubled since 2019. The lion population and their distribution area have also expanded notably.