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    The Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project is an initiative of the Indian Government to provide safeguards to the Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica) from...
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    The Asiatic lion is a lion population of the subspecies Panthera leo leo. Until the 19th century, it occurred in Saudi Arabia, eastern Turkey, Iran, Mesopotamia...
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    implement the Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project, which aimed to establish a second Asiatic lion population in India and protect the isolated lions of the Gir...
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    Kuno National Park (category Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project)
    as a possible site to implement the Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project, which aimed at establishing a second lion population in India. Between 1998 and...
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    Sanctuary, Thailand Asian giant tortoise in Bangladesh Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project of Asiatic lion to Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary from their only home presently...
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    International Barbary Lion Project with the aim of identifying and breeding Barbary lions in captivity for eventual reintroduction into a national park...
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    Sarsai Nawar Wetland Gir National Park Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project Tiger and Lion Safari Etawah gharana "Lion Breeding Centre and Multiple Safari...
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    Asiatic lion, which used to occur in Rajasthan, is now confined to Gujarat. Sita Mata Sanctuary had been considered as a place to relocate some lions...
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    Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary (category Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project)
    May 1957. Asiatic lions were introduced at Chandra Prabha in 1958. The exercise was successful in the beginning, with the number of lions increasing...
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    Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary (category Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project)
    Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Rajsamand District of Rajasthan State in western India. It surrounds the Kumbhalgarh fortress and covers...
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  • national parks. In 1972, India enacted the Wildlife Protection Act and Project Tiger in 1973 to safeguard the habitats of conservation reliant species...
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    Ecoregions of India The study of natural history in India Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project List of Zoos in India Central Zoo Authority of India (CZA)...
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  • Bhavnagar Amreli Forest (category Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project)
    Bhavnagar Amreli Forest is a reserved area for conservation of Asiatic lions. The new location is east side of Gir National Park in Amreli district of...
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    In October 1994, reintroduction attempts were made with three cheetahs to the Lower Zambezi. However, the reintroduction project had been unsuccessful...
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    Siberian tiger (category Siberian Tiger Re-population Project)
    subspecies for reintroduction into a safe place in Central Asia. The Amu-Darya Delta was suggested as a potential site for such a project. A feasibility...
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    (2019). "Chronological distribution of the tiger Panthera tigris and the Asiatic lion Panthera leo persica in their common range in Asia". Mammal Review. 49...
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    government had already allocated all required funds for the project. Potential reintroduction sites (contiguous patches of preferred habitat) were identified...
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    Pleistocene rewilding (category Animal reintroduction)
    Pleistocene rewilding is the advocacy of the reintroduction of extant Pleistocene megafauna, or the close ecological equivalents of extinct megafauna....
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    point of the Asiatic lion's range in the Trans-Caucasus Area and the Absheron Peninsula, before the end of the 10th century. Reintroduction has been launched...
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  • elephant roamed southern Iran, before vanishing there in ancient times. The Asiatic lion was recorded only in Iran's Khuzestan and Fars provinces. The last sighting...
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    restoration and reintroduction of prey species in Ile-Balkash Nature Reserve have progressed and tiger reintroduction is planned for 2025. Reintroduction of tigers...
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    650–1,400 grams (1.43–3.09 lb). Captive-bred ferrets used for the reintroduction projects were found to be smaller than their wild counterparts, though these...
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    Molecular Biology (Hyderabad) proposed a plan to clone Asiatic cheetahs from Iran for reintroduction in India, but Iran denied the proposal. In September...
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    restricted to skins and body parts of 2,560 individuals. In 2007, a leopard reintroduction programme was initiated in the Russian Caucasus, where captive bred...
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    population was released into woodland by Canterbury in Kent to trial their reintroduction into the UK. In May 2024, a small population was released in central...
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    signed contracts securing 2,000 hectares of land for Portugal's reintroduction project. In 2015, 10 captive-bred Iberian lynxes were released into Guadiana...
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    "Conserving the African wild dog Lycaon pictus. II. Is there a role for reintroduction?". Oryx. 33 (2): 143–151. doi:10.1046/j.1365-3008.1999.00053.x. S2CID 86776888...
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    birds from around the world. African bush elephant Asian palm civet Asiatic lion Barasingha Bengal fox Bengal tiger Blackbuck Bonnet macaque Four-horned...
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    factor in the continued decline of their numbers. A number of reintroduction projects have been initiated to help halt the reduction in the overall population...
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    from conservation groups, the US Fish and Wildlife Service resumed reintroductions in 2021 and increased protection. In 2022, the first wild litter was...
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