Mongabay on MSN1d
In Nepal’s Chitwan, elephant’s shooting, death raises eyebrows
On the morning of Jan. 5, a soldier deployed at the Chitwan National Park shot a wild elephant (Elephas maximus) after it ...
The Himalayan Times1mon
Elevating Chitwan's Tourism: Pioneering Luxury and Nature-Based Experiences
almost a decade before the establishment of the present-day Chitwan National Park, which was officially declared in 1973. Tourism is a major driver of the global economy and ranks among the ...
Panda1y
Chitwan National Park becomes Nepal’s first plastic-free Protected Area
The government announced Chitwan National ... for visitors to the national park and work with partners and the local buffer zone communities to ensure the success of the campaign.” The announcement ...
My Republica on MSN2d
Wild elephant shot dead in Chitwan after attack on park rangers
A wild elephant was shot dead in Chitwan after it attacked park rangers.According to a statement from the Chitwan National Park Office, the elephant, identified as a Makuna, had been causing ...
Mongabay on MSN4d
Military-backed conservation ‘without firing a single shot’: Interview with Nepal’s Babu Krishna Karki
Nepal’s government faced major challenges conserving the fertile flood plains of the country’s south. The region is the ...