Today's Good Vibe — 2026-08-30
India’s Asiatic Lion Population Increases 70% Over the Last Decade
The Asiatic lion population in Gujarat's Greater Gir region grew from 523 in 2015 to 891 today. During the same decade, the species' total protected habitat expanded by 15 percent.
Why it feels good
Decades of dedicated habitat protection and community conservation can successfully bring an iconic species back from the brink.