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Nepal's one-horned rhinos are thriving so well they're now strolling through city streets in Chitwan, capturing tourist videos and sparking debates about conservation success. The comeback story has a complex twist: locals wonder if rhinos entered the city, or if the city spread into rhino territory.
A group of young volunteers in Nepal is preventing deadly human-wildlife conflicts by using drones, lasers, and local knowledge to safely guide elephants and tigers away from villages. Their creative approach has saved countless lives on both sides.
Nepal's wild tiger population has jumped to 429, a 20% increase since 2022 that makes the Himalayan nation a global conservation success story. The milestone comes as Nepal became the first country to double its tiger numbers since 2009, though human-wildlife conflict remains a challenge.
Scientists and conservationists in Nepal are championing a major shift in how the country protects its wildlife. After decades of success with national parks, they're now calling for indigenous communities to lead conservation efforts.
Wildlife filmmakers have documented extraordinary new behaviors of Bengal tigers that scientists have never observed before. The groundbreaking footage comes from BBC Earth's new series "Tiger Island," filmed in the remote wilderness of Nepal.
Wildlife researchers in Nepal filmed two tiger mothers sharing childcare duties, a behavior never before documented in these famously solitary animals. The discovery challenges everything scientists thought they knew about tiger parenting.
Nepal saved tigers and rhinos from extinction, but now communities face deadly attacks. Civil society groups are teaching residents how to predict animal movements and stay safe.
After nearly a decade of stalled progress, Nepal is handing over its ambitious new mega zoo to the country's leading wildlife conservation organization. The National Trust for Nature Conservation brings 30 years of zoo management experience to turn the long-frozen dream into reality.
Nepal's Bengal tiger population has soared from 121 to 355 in just 13 years, a conservation win that comes with new challenges. The government is now planning a 124-acre park to house tigers involved in human conflicts, moving them from cramped cages to natural habitats.
Indian Railways just made history by launching its first international tourist train to Nepal, opening up sacred temples and wildlife parks to travelers starting June 2026. The 10-day journey connects spiritual seekers and nature lovers to Nepal's most iconic destinations through an all-inclusive rail experience.
Farmers in Nepal are testing smart cameras that detect rhesus macaques and alert them before monkeys raid their crops. The AI system can even tell whether monkeys are just watching or actively feeding, helping farmers respond faster.
Sixty-five years ago today, a small group of naturalists founded the World Wildlife Fund with a bold mission to save the world's most threatened species. Today, WWF's iconic panda logo symbolizes hope for 35 million supporters across nearly 100 countries fighting to protect our planet's wildlife. #
Nepal's wild tiger population soared from 121 in 2009 to 429 in 2026, making it the first country to meet an ambitious global conservation goal. The rhino population has climbed from under 100 in the 1960s to 752 today, one of the rarest conservation wins on Earth.
A UK conservation charity is launching a campaign to bring hedgehogs, frogs, and swifts back to neighborhoods where they once thrived. The initiative will transform gardens and streets into wildlife-friendly spaces across Surrey.
Camera traps in a tiny Nepalese community forest have captured the first video evidence of a critically endangered Chinese pangolin in the region. The discovery shows how local traditions and community stewardship can protect rare wildlife even in small, fragmented habitats.
Australian vet students will soon learn to treat injured koalas, raptors, and other native animals through a groundbreaking partnership. Southern Cross University is teaming up with Wildlife Recovery Australia to give future vets hands-on experience that could save thousands of wildlife lives.
Scientists are calling for global attention to study the spiny babbler, a mysterious bird found nowhere on Earth except Nepal. After 187 years of obscurity, new sightings across all seven provinces are revealing just how little we know about this unique species.
A badger named Jasper arrived at a U.K. wildlife hospital so cold his temperature couldn't even register, but dedicated rescuers refused to give up. His journey from near-death to recovery shows why community wildlife centers matter.
Scientists used DNA from a museum specimen dating back to 1836 to confirm a distinct Himalayan pangolin species living in Nepal and northern India. This discovery gives conservationists a powerful new tool to trace illegally traded pangolin scales back to poachers and protect the world's most trafficked mammal.
Nepal just announced its wild tiger count jumped to 429, adding 74 majestic big cats in just four years. The win on World Tiger Day proves conservation works, but protecting the paths tigers roam is now the biggest challenge ahead.
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