The jungle cat is the most common wild cat in India have a long slim face with rounded ears having a distinctive tuft of hair at the tips. It has two black stripes on the inside of its forelegs, its tail is shorter than that of a domestic cat which is black-tipped. Their size varies regionally, and decreases from west to east. They prefer habitats near water with dense vegetation but can be seen through grassland scrubland or cultivated land.

Globally Asiatic lions are found only in India in Gir wildlife sanctuary across Gujrat state. It lives in small pride comprising 2-5 females with their young. Males join in only to eat and mate. Female lions are the pride's primary hunters & work together to prey upon large mammals.