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Video: Forest Department Guard Chases Lion Away From Rail Track
A viral video of the incident, shot near the Lilya station, shows the lion seeing the man while crossing the track and then walking ahead.
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Big Cat Exchange: Madhya Pradesh To Give 2 Tigers, Get 2 Lions From Gujarat
The Van Vihar National Park in Bhopal will get two Asiatic lions from Gujarat in exchange for two Bengal tigers, a Forest department official said on Saturday.
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Outsourced Forest Staffer Mauled To Death By Leopard In Gujarat
An outsourced employee of the forest department was mauled to death by a leopard in Chhota Udepur district of Gujarat, officials said on Tuesday.
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"Won't Tolerate You Are Killing Lions Every Day": Gujarat High Court Tells Railways
The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday said the railway authority and the forest department should work out a standard operating procedure to curb incidents of Asiatic lions being run over by trains, stating it won't tolerate everyday killing of big
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Lioness Hit By Goods Train In Gujarat; Survives With Minor Injuries
A lioness was injured on Wednesday when she was hit by a goods train while trying to cross railway tracks in Gujarat's Amreli district, the forest department said.
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Gujarat Teen Killed By Leopard Inside Wildlife Sanctuary During Pilgrimage
An 11-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard inside a wildlife sanctuary during the 'Girnar Parikrama', a religious pilgrimage around the Girnar mountain in Gujarat's Junagadh district on Friday, forest department officials said.
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Gujarat Boy Killed In Monkey Attack, Officials Say Intestines Ripped Out
The police and forest officials said that Dipak was playing with his friends in the small village when he was terrorised by a notorious gang of monkeys.
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Gujarat Forest Department Ignored ISRO Report On Wildlife Corridors: Auditor
The Gujarat forest department did not take cognisance of the findings of a scientific study conducted by ISRO with a recommendation on habitat improvement in potential wildlife corridors in the state, the CAG said.
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Whale Calf Washes Ashore In Surat, Dies Despite Rescue Efforts
The mammal was released into the sea on Monday afternoon with the help of a bulldozer during the high tide. But it was again pushed back to the shore.
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Gujarat: Baby, Toddler Mauled To Death By Lioness, Leopard In 2 Incidents
An infant and a three-year-old boy were mauled to death by a lioness and a leopard in separate incidents in Gujarat's Amreli district, forest department officials said today.
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3-Year-Old Leopardess Found Dead In Nursery In Gujarat's Navsari District
A leopardess died after it emerged from a house and entered a nursery in a village in Gujarat's Navsari district, and the forest department has found pneumonia as the cause of death, an official said on Tuesday.
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Forest Department To Conduct Regular Patrolling In Gujarat Coastal Waters
Days after ten fishermen from other states were arrested for allegedly poaching dolphins and sharks off the Gujarat coast, the state Forest Department has decided to conduct regular patrolling in the coastal waters.
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Lion Spotted In Gujarat's Barda Sanctuary, A First Since Independence
The Gujarat forest department's efforts to develop new habitats for the Asiatic lion got a boost as a big cat has been spotted in Barda Wildlife Sanctuary in the state's Porbandar district for the first time since Independence, officials said.
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Child Mauled To Death In Gir Forest, Officials Say May Be Lion Or Leopard
A three-year-old boy was mauled to death by a wild animal, suspected to be a lion, at a village in Gir forest region in Gujarat's Amreli district, an official from the forest department said on Friday.
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Lioness Kills 15-Year-Old Boy In Gujarat's Amreli
A 15-year-old boy was mauled to death by a lioness at Vavdi village in Gujarat's Amreli district on Tuesday evening, a forest department official said.
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Video: Forest Department Guard Chases Lion Away From Rail Track
A viral video of the incident, shot near the Lilya station, shows the lion seeing the man while crossing the track and then walking ahead.
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Big Cat Exchange: Madhya Pradesh To Give 2 Tigers, Get 2 Lions From Gujarat
The Van Vihar National Park in Bhopal will get two Asiatic lions from Gujarat in exchange for two Bengal tigers, a Forest department official said on Saturday.
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Outsourced Forest Staffer Mauled To Death By Leopard In Gujarat
An outsourced employee of the forest department was mauled to death by a leopard in Chhota Udepur district of Gujarat, officials said on Tuesday.
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"Won't Tolerate You Are Killing Lions Every Day": Gujarat High Court Tells Railways
The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday said the railway authority and the forest department should work out a standard operating procedure to curb incidents of Asiatic lions being run over by trains, stating it won't tolerate everyday killing of big
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Lioness Hit By Goods Train In Gujarat; Survives With Minor Injuries
A lioness was injured on Wednesday when she was hit by a goods train while trying to cross railway tracks in Gujarat's Amreli district, the forest department said.
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Gujarat Teen Killed By Leopard Inside Wildlife Sanctuary During Pilgrimage
An 11-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard inside a wildlife sanctuary during the 'Girnar Parikrama', a religious pilgrimage around the Girnar mountain in Gujarat's Junagadh district on Friday, forest department officials said.
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Gujarat Boy Killed In Monkey Attack, Officials Say Intestines Ripped Out
The police and forest officials said that Dipak was playing with his friends in the small village when he was terrorised by a notorious gang of monkeys.
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Gujarat Forest Department Ignored ISRO Report On Wildlife Corridors: Auditor
The Gujarat forest department did not take cognisance of the findings of a scientific study conducted by ISRO with a recommendation on habitat improvement in potential wildlife corridors in the state, the CAG said.
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Whale Calf Washes Ashore In Surat, Dies Despite Rescue Efforts
The mammal was released into the sea on Monday afternoon with the help of a bulldozer during the high tide. But it was again pushed back to the shore.
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Gujarat: Baby, Toddler Mauled To Death By Lioness, Leopard In 2 Incidents
An infant and a three-year-old boy were mauled to death by a lioness and a leopard in separate incidents in Gujarat's Amreli district, forest department officials said today.
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3-Year-Old Leopardess Found Dead In Nursery In Gujarat's Navsari District
A leopardess died after it emerged from a house and entered a nursery in a village in Gujarat's Navsari district, and the forest department has found pneumonia as the cause of death, an official said on Tuesday.
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Forest Department To Conduct Regular Patrolling In Gujarat Coastal Waters
Days after ten fishermen from other states were arrested for allegedly poaching dolphins and sharks off the Gujarat coast, the state Forest Department has decided to conduct regular patrolling in the coastal waters.
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Lion Spotted In Gujarat's Barda Sanctuary, A First Since Independence
The Gujarat forest department's efforts to develop new habitats for the Asiatic lion got a boost as a big cat has been spotted in Barda Wildlife Sanctuary in the state's Porbandar district for the first time since Independence, officials said.
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Child Mauled To Death In Gir Forest, Officials Say May Be Lion Or Leopard
A three-year-old boy was mauled to death by a wild animal, suspected to be a lion, at a village in Gir forest region in Gujarat's Amreli district, an official from the forest department said on Friday.
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Lioness Kills 15-Year-Old Boy In Gujarat's Amreli
A 15-year-old boy was mauled to death by a lioness at Vavdi village in Gujarat's Amreli district on Tuesday evening, a forest department official said.
