The Asiatic lion news archive - 2001

Stories relating to the Asiatic lion and updates on the captive breeding programme from 2001. This page is updated on an occasional basis, to provide information about events within the Asiatic lion Breeding Programme and in-the-field conservation projects.

Lion, Without Lioness
December 2001

Battery operated bus in Gir
November 25th 2001

Biodiversity Conservation Plan for Gir reviewed
November 23rd 2001

LPG use reduces dependance on fuelwood in Gir
18th October 2001

Five lion deaths in Gir in September
26th September 2001

Poachers from Chattisgarh arrested in Gir
5th September 2001

Census shows Asiatic Lion is breeding fine in Gir
July 20th 2001

Large number of lions now outside Gir
21st June 2001

Animals in Gir had inkling of the quake
February 18th 2001