Nepal’s key habitat could lose 39% of its tigers in 20 years, study says

KATHMANDU — Roads that run close to an important national park in Nepal’s southern plains could result in an increased rate of roadkill that would cut the park’s population of adult tigers by nearly two-fifths over two decades, a new study shows. The study forecasts that 46 Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris tigris) could be killed … Continue reading Nepal’s key habitat could lose 39% of its tigers in 20 years, study says