Asiatic Lion vs Royal Bengal Tiger - the differences

Asiatic Lion is a subspecies of lion found only in the Gir forest of Gujarat.

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The Royal Bengal Tiger is a tiger subspecies found in various National parks of India.

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Asiatic Lion - up to 190 kgs Royal Bengal Tiger - up to 250 kgs (sometimes even more)

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Asiatic Lions live in groups called Pride.

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Bengal Tiger lives and hunts alone. Very rarely they are seen in groups.

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The diet of both species is similar. Diet - deer species, wild boar, goats, water buffalo, nilgai, etc

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There were 674 Asiatic lions in India in 2020.

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The Tiger population in India was 3,167 in 2022.

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The government is working on reintroducing Asiatic Lion in other National parks of India.

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