21 lions reportedly died between September and October in Gir forest of Gujarat.
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About
CDV:
Status of CDV in India:
Gir forest:
Significance
Way forward
According to wildlife experts, every year, it is normal for 80-90 lions to die in Gujarat. But, lack of immediate actions during virus spread can soon turn epidemic.
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