The Asiatic lion of the Gir sanctuary, that is already the target of organised poaching, is facing another threat.
Zoo authorities to phase out the present batch of lions, as there's a problem in their genetic composition.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/chhatbir-zoo-waits-for-the-last-roar/22159-3.html
The program began in the late 1980s at the Punjab’s Chhatbir Zoo and tried to crossbreed Asiatic and African lions.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/zoo-sets-up-oldage-home-for-lions/22023-3.html
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