Vulture Theatre: Custodians of nature are misunderstood in Nepal, but here’s a drive to change this

Vulture has negative connotations in several cultures. The Cambridge Dictionary defines it as “a person or organisation that is eager to win an advantage from other people’s difficulties or problems.” Nepali society has a similar metaphor of vulture’s eyes, which means unjustified greed to take over someone else’s assets.

For nature conservationists, however, vultures are the custodians of nature .