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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:football_club
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:product
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gptkbp:adaptation
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social hunting
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gptkbp:behavior
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cooperative breeding
nocturnal hunters
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gptkbp:climate
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adapted to hot climates
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gptkbp:color
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light tan
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gptkbp:communication
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roaring
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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gptkb:Project_Lion
poaching for body parts
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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Endangered
Asiatic Lion Conservation Project
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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featured in Indian folklore
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of strength in Indian culture
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:product
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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top predator in their ecosystem
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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vulnerable to climate change effects.
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gptkbp:famous_person
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gptkb:Gujarat's_Asiatic_lions
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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by zoologists in the 19th century
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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dating back to the Pleistocene
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity
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lower than African lions
ongoing studies to increase diversity
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gptkbp:gestation_period
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110 days
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:Gir_Forest_National_Park
dry deciduous forest
part of conservation strategy
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gptkbp:has_feature
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smaller mane than African lions
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gptkbp:height
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1.2 meters at the shoulder
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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once roamed across Asia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Asiatic lions
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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ambush predators
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gptkbp:is_protected_by
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protected under Indian law
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gptkbp:lifespan
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10-14 years in the wild
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gptkbp:litter_size
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1-4
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gptkbp:local_names
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Simba in Gujarati
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gptkbp:members
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3-15 individuals
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:India
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 600
around 674 as of 2020
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gptkbp:population_trend
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increasing
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:public_awareness
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conservation campaigns in India
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gptkbp:range
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gptkb:India
Middle East and India
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:African_lions
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gptkbp:reproduction
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breeds year-round
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gptkbp:research_focus
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conservation genetics
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gptkbp:social_structure
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gptkb:rally
females are the primary hunters
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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with scavengers
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gptkbp:symbolism
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national animal of India
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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mark territory with scent
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
human-wildlife conflict
poaching
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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eco-tourism in Gujarat
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gptkbp:weight
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160-190 kg
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gptkbp:wildlife
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Gir National Park and surrounding areas
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