Bardiya National Park, located in Nepal's Terai region, spans 968 square kilometers and is a haven for rare wildlife such as ...
Nepal and India have brought tigers back from the brink of extinction. Now, as those big cats expand their territory, ...
A writer from Lonely Planet once described Nepal as a place where “there is always another adventure,” and this statement ...
Wildlife crime continues to plague Nepal, even as the law enforcement strives at the forefront. The country functions both as ...
Tigers are in fact "a major source of revenue": wildlife tourism and tiger safaris are a "big source of income" for communities near the national parks. An average of 3,000 people in Nepal are ...
Rather, Nepal's government should focus on "expanding protected areas that have reasonable natural densities of prey and tigers," Dr Karanth adds. If wildlife is spilling out of protected areas in ...
Officers of a newly established police Wildlife Crime Unit targeting the illegal killing and trade of protected animals in Nepal have conducted three successful operations disrupting criminal ...
Recognizing this, the UNODC Global Programme on Crimes that Affect the Environment (GPCAE) equips law enforcement officers ...
Nepal is home to rhinos, tigers and elephants, among the world’s most vulnerable species. Poaching of these and many other animals is at an all-time high and the hope is that UAV technology will help ...
So, the prime minister’s proposal to promote wildlife diplomacy may not be such a bad idea since it would raise Nepal’s international profile and highlight the country’s conservation success story.