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Close encounter of the wild kind in Nepal

Close encounter of the wild kind in Nepal

On World Rhino Day, a Nepali conservationist recounts being nearly gored to death, and a lesson in conservation

India returns Nepali rhino swept away by flood

India returns Nepali rhino swept away by flood

A massive flood on the Rapti and Narayani rivers in Chitwan National Park in August 2017 swept away wildlife, including rare Asiatic One-horned…

What drives wildlife poaching?

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…

How many rhinos is enough rhinos?

How many rhinos is enough rhinos?

Photo: KUNDA DIXITDespite Nepal achieving zero rhino poaching for the past five years, conservationists say the country should not let its guard…

Between existence and extinction in Nepal

Between existence and extinction in Nepal

THE 6TH EXTINCTION: This orchid with medicinal properties, Dactylorhiza hatagirea, (Panchaule) is an endangered species.Nepal is situated at the…

New Year in a New Zealand summer

New Year in a New Zealand summer

Taking a break from tigers and rhinos, Lisa Choegyal is fascinated by the freedom of dolphins and whales

It's a jungle out there

It's a jungle out there

To increase tiger numbers, you need prey. Prey need grass. Grass needs water. The tiger may be at the top of the food chain, but its fate is…

Nature without borders

Nature without borders

JUNGLE LAW: Kanchhi Lama lives in Parsa near the Indian border. She has fortified her goat shed, but still fears leopard attacks.Parsa National…

Naturally Nepal

Naturally Nepal

Kunda DixitAcross the world, human societies are suffering a growing nature deficit. The march of consumerism and economic globalisation has…