August 10 is dedicated to the conservation of which big cat, listed as an endangered species in the IUCN Red List?
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World Lion Day is annually observed on August 10 with an aim to raise awareness and gather support for lion conservation. The big cat is listed as an endangered species in the IUCN Red List. Asiatic lion is one of the five big cats that are found in India.
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August 10 is dedicated to the conservation of the lion.
- Every year August 10 is observed as the World Lions day.
- It aims at creating awareness and conserving the big cat, lion.
- Asiatic lions form a major part and they are primarily found in India.
- There has been a recent report stating the increase in the population of the Asiatic lions which reside in Gir forest in Gujarat by 29% in the last five years.
- However, earlier they have been enlisted as an endangered species due to their vulnerability and declining population.
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