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King of the Jungle spotted at Oddisha, India The picture was captured in a jeep safari of the asiatic lions at Oddisha, India. A highly endangered species. Asiatic lion,Geotagged,India,lion Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

King of the Jungle spotted at Oddisha, India

The picture was captured in a jeep safari of the asiatic lions at Oddisha, India. A highly endangered species.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    That is cool! I had no idea India had lions and even a sub species. Posted 9 years ago
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      SSSSS
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      Thank you :) India is a place with many different species. :) Posted 9 years ago

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The Asiatic lion

The Asiatic lion , also known as the Indian lion or Persian lion, is a lion subspecies that exists as a single population in India's Gujarat state. It is listed as Endangered by IUCN due its small population size.
Since 2010, the lion population in the Gir Forest National Park has steadily increased.

In May 2015, the 14th Asiatic Lion Census was conducted over an area of about 20,000 km2 ; the lion population was estimated at 523 individuals, comprising 109 adult males, 201.. more

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Similar species: Carnivorans
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Uploaded Dec 4, 2015. Captured Apr 30, 2014 13:21 in Unnamed Road, Ranihatsahi, Konark, Odisha 752111, India.
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  • Canon EOS 550D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/395s
  • ISO800
  • 210mm