Road project threatens to derail Nepal’s conservation gains, study says

KATHMANDU — Nepal entered 2022 with encouraging news related to its tiger population. As a census gathered pace, Bardiya National Park, home to 87 of Nepal’s estimated 235 tigers, received the TX2 Award for doubling the population of the endangered species since 2010. Amid the celebrations, conservationists feared the precariousness of that success as they … Continue reading Road project threatens to derail Nepal’s conservation gains, study says