The lions in the Gir forest are protected as they come under . . . . . . . species.

The correct answer is: endangered.

The Gir forest is a protected area in Gujarat, India, that is home to the Asiatic lion, which is a critically endangered species. The lions in the Gir forest are protected by law and are not allowed to be hunted or killed.

The other options are incorrect.

• Dangerous: The lions in the Gir forest are not considered to be dangerous to humans. In fact, they are very shy and
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