The Lion and Lioness were brought to West Bengal under an exchange programme with Tripura. The lawyer representing the Bengal government said that both of them were named in Tripura.
A video of a pack of hyenas attacking a lion cub has gone viral. After its mother sense's the little one's fear, an intersting face-off takes place between the lioness the hyenas.
Lioness, starring Aditi Rao Hydari and Paige Sandhu, will tell the story of Princess Sophia Duleep Singh, the granddaughter of the great Maharaja Ranjit Singh, and the Goddaughter of Queen Victoria.
In the video, the lioness seemed to be quite patient while dealing with her cubs. All she did was put her tail up occasionally in a bid to stop her cubs from tugging at it. After the lioness quenches her thirst, she walks away as her cubs follow her, still trying to grab their mother's tail.
Secy of the State Veterinary Surgeons' Association, Nuwan Hewagamage, said on Thursday that the 12-yr-old lioness 'Sheena' had tested positive for the virus following medical tests performed on her after the male lion called 'Thor' was infected last week, reports Xinhua news agency.
Akhila, an 11-year-old lioness, died at the Delhi zoo on Tuesday after suffering from paralysis for nine years. Officials said the lioness had developed "pulmonary-renal complications."
Doctors have collected required samples during post- mortem to ascertain the exact cause of death, the senior official added.
The CCTV footage is of Anand Society located near the Jalaram temple of Khambha, where two lionesses came out at the residential area at 12 o'clock for hunting. In the herd of cow, they hunt one, while the other cows managed to escape.
The video is said to be shot at the Gir Forest National Park in Gujrat, where an Asiatic lioness was hunting for her meal. She locks her target on a stray dog -- at a few metre distance.
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