Nepal has launched its first-ever species-specific action plan for dholes (Cuon alpinus), allocating 262.9 million rupees ($1.9 million) over five years to address key threats such as habitat loss, prey depletion, disease and competition with larger predators.
The translocation of Rhino aims to ensure a sustainable and evenly distributed rhino population in the Western sector
Urgent conservation action is needed to control the spread of both water hyacinth and exotic fish species.
The farmlands in Nepal have abundant wildlife and this ancient sustainable relationship between the farmers and the birds must continue
Raju Acharya, a Nepali conservationist, won the Whitley Award for his owl conservation efforts, marking the third consecutive win for Nepal.
Nepal’s government has bypassed the country’s parliament to issue a controversial ordinance facilitating foreign investment in different sectors of the country.
Nepal’s Ministry of Forest and Environment is considering allowing the construction of ropeways to carry cable cars within protected areas.
Nepal’s Ministry of Forest and Environment is working new regulations to permit hotels to operate within national parks like Chitwan.
Nepal’s government is proposing zoning changes to allow adventure tourism activities such as canyoning, mountain biking and motorboating inside protected areas.
The population of critically endangered gharials in Chitwan National Park, Nepal’s stronghold for these crocodiles, increased by around 11%
Critically endangered white-rumped vultures (Gyps bengalensis) in Nepal have maintained stable numbers for more than a decade.
Conservationists have criticized the proposal as going against the Constitution and the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act
Asiatic wild dogs/dholes, have seen their populations fragment and decline across Asia and Nepal has estimated 250-750 of the animals.
The return of wolves to Nepal’s Himalayan region is putting greater pressure on populations of naur, or blue sheep — and by extension on snow leopards, whose main prey is naur.
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