Forest Department
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Leopard Kills Boy in Mendarda, Third Attack in Taluka in 45 Days
A leopard killed a migrant labourer’s son at Datrana on Diwali evening, the third attack in Junagadh’s Mendarda taluka since a girl was killed on September 23.
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Gujarat Forest Guards End Gandhinagar Protest on Written Assurance
Forest guards left Gandhinagar’s Satyagraha Chhavni after a week on a written assurance; risk allowance and leave salary are still with the Finance Department.
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Amreli’s Repeat Lion Attacks Expose Gap in Wildlife-Watching Crackdown
A seventh fatal lion attack in Amreli in six weeks shows illegal ‘lion watching’ persists despite warnings, raising hard questions for Gir’s conservation success.
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Junagadh Makes Registration Mandatory for Girnar Pilgrims After Lion Attack
Junagadh has begun mandatory entry-exit registration for Girnar pilgrims following a fatal lion attack. Here’s how the new system works.
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Tragic Deaths of Lion Cubs Raise Concerns in Amreli
Three lion cubs have died in just three days in the Amreli district of Gujarat. This alarming situation has raised concerns among wildlife officials and animal lovers alike. The cubs…
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Local Heroes Rescue Injured Peacock in Vav
On the evening of March 15, 2024, at approximately 7:30 PM near the Ambaji temple hilltop in Vav taluka, Banaskantha district, a national peacock—India’s national bird—was severely attacked by a…
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Man Arrested for Possession of Lion Claws and Deer Skin in Gujarat
In a recent event in Gujarat, a man was arrested for possessing two lion claws and the skin of a blackbuck. This incident took place in the village of Simran,…
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Drone Seed Sowing Launches Green Pavagadh Project
Over 60 hectares of the Pavagadh hills in Panchmahal district have been targeted for a significant ecological restoration initiative using advanced drone technology, marking a new chapter in…
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Rescued Peacock Found Dead at Champaner Railway Station
The unfortunate death of a peacock at Champaner Railway Station in Panchmahal district has raised urgent concerns among Gujarat residents about wildlife safety near expanding transport…
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Leopard Attack in Junagadh: Elderly Man Injured While Sleeping
In the Vadodara region of Gujarat, there is growing concern over leopard attacks. Recently, an elderly man in the village of Shobhawadla was attacked by a leopard while he was…
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Tragic Lion Attack Claims Life of 5-Year-Old in Savarkundla
A shocking incident occurred in Savarkundla, Amreli district, where a lion attacked and killed a 5-year-old boy named Gulasingh Harilal Ajnera. The tragic event took place near the border of…
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Nilgai Rescued from Well in Halol’s Jepura Village
Halol: In a remarkable rescue operation, a nilgai was pulled from a well in Jepura village of Halol. Heavy rains had caused the well to fill, leading to the unfortunate…