Female lion cub die in West Gir forest
February 18, 2019
Junagadh:A lion cub aged around 9 months died in Visavadar range of Gir-west forests in Junagadh district today.
Earlier on February 15 a lion was found dead near Nandivela Taleti in Kothariya round of Tulsishyam range of the east Gir forests in Khambha taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat.
CCF Junagadh D T Vasavada said the female lion cub suddenly collapsed and died near Kutiya thana in presence of forest staff and doctor who were on routine visit for some other rescue. The post mortem was conducted at Sasan rescue center in presence of DCF Gir west. There were no visible signs of any injury. Samples have been collected as per set protcol and the final report was awaited.
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