Tag: #endangered species
Articles tagged with #endangered species
What future for snow leopards?
Beyond piecemeal initiatives to action to save snow leopards
Leopards in the clouds
Nepal's elusive clouded leopards are threatened by habitat loss and human activity
Crocodile Chronicle
Nepal has rescued the gharial from extinction, but the rare reptile has a sex problem
Nepal brings back the snow leopard
Shey Phoksundo National Park gets communities active in saving the elusive and endangered cats
Bridging the divide
Connecting communities in Nepal with government relief scheme for snow leopard conservation
Planet of the pangolins
3 May 2009 has a special significance for Tulsi Laxmi Suwal, as it was the day she found a mother pangolin with her new-born pup inside the…
Protecting the world’s largest squirrel in Nepal
Photo: THAI NATIONAL PARKS/WIKIMEDIA COMMONSWhen the government announced a lockdown at the height of the second wave in the summer of 2021, our…
Republic of Nepal’s animal kingdom
All photos: RED PANDA NETWORKWhen British naturalist Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker first made his ecological expedition in eastern Nepal from October…
Tigers move up the Himalaya
Tigers (left-female/right-male) photographed during the Chure study in the forests of Kapilvastu, Rupandehi, and PalpaA new paper has reported…
Nepal’s tiger conservation ‘too successful’?
Photo: WWFThe decomposed body of an adult tiger was found in Banke’s Gokul Community Forest in May. It was difficult to say how it died, but…
Young Nepali activists protect pangolins
Four years ago, teenager Anish Magar heard about a pangolin being killed close to his home in Yangshila, in the forested Chure Hills of eastern…
Young Nepali activists protect pangolins
Four years ago, teenager Anish Magar heard about a pangolin being killed close to his home in Yangshila, in the forested Chure Hills of eastern…
Model for post-Covid ecotourism
Ornithologists Carol Inskipp, Rupendra Karmacharya and Prem Thapa with a follow-up about how their lobbying has halted a controversial road…
Where have Bardia’s rhinos gone?
Loss of their favourite grass due to the spread of invasive vines have forced rhinos to venture outside Chitwan National Park, like this one in…
Conserving mountains for people and nature
Half the world’s biodiversity and half the quarter of world’s population reside along the mountains. And a half of the world’s population…
Conserving mountains for people and nature
Half the world’s biodiversity and half the quarter of world’s population reside along the mountains. And a half of the world’s population…
Freshwater dolphins make comeback in Nepal
A pod of dolphins at the confluence of the Mohana and Karnali Rivers recently. The endangered mammals swim upstream from India to breed in Nepal…
FEAR GOES VIRAL
Visitors arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport. Photo: BIKRAM RAIThe COVID-19 epidemic is subsiding in China where it originated, and is…
What drives wildlife poaching?
Photo : ALEX DUDLEYNepal is the first tiger-range country to double the number of the endangered big cats in its reserves, and has marked five…
Lesser known endangered species
Saving the last of Nepal's pangolinsLaw enforcement and education, the only way to stop trafficking of endangered animalsSonia AwaleFAR FROM…