While their African cousins at Tanzania's Serengeti spend a staggering 88% of their time resting, the hardworking Asiatic lions seem to have inherited a strong work ethic, remaining active for ...
Asiatic lions in Gujarat's Gir National Park exhibit higher activity levels compared to their African relatives. They remain active for about 37% of their day, hunting, feeding, and patrolling.
Recently, the Mumbai zoo authorities wrote to the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) (Gujarat) with a request for the transfer of a pair of Asiatic lions from their zoos at Junagadh or ...