

Chitwan. It has been 1,042 days since rhinos were saved from poaching in Chitwan National Park. Earlier, on November 16, 2023, two rhinos were killed by smugglers by trapping them in pits in the ea...

Bharatpur, September 23 Kalpana Bote lives in a small thatched house on the edge of Chitwan National Park. Forest surrounds her home, and her family’s life remains closely connected to it. But the...

The bull was a key breeding partner for captive female elephants, with 38 calves attributed to him. Ronaldo, a wild bull elephant that played a key role in breeding at Chitwan National Park’s elep...
CHITWAN, July 16: Chitwan National Park has fitted a radio collar on Dhrube, a rogue elephant believed to have killed 25 people in and around the national park and its buffer zone. The elephant was...

Kathmandu. Ronaldo, who has been seen and dominant in the jungles of Chitwan for years, is no more. The 53-year-old Ronaldo was a bull elephant regularly seen around the elephant breeding center of...

Chitwan, September 19 A wild male elephant named Ronaldo, which had been living around the elephant breeding centre of Chitwan National Park, was found dead on Saturday morning. Ronaldo was found...

Five king cobras and 17 cobras were rescued after they entered homes last fiscal year. An increasing number of highly venomous snakes entering settlements around Chitwan National Park has raised f...
CHITWAN, June 15: Over the past 45 years, the Gharial Crocodile Breeding Centre in Chitwan National Park has successfully released 2,315 crocodiles into various rivers with the majority, 1,560, bei...

Chitwan. The famous wild bull elephant 'Ronaldo' has been found dead in the Sauraha-Khorsor area of Chitwan National Park. Ronaldo, about 53 years old, was found dead near Bishahajari Post and was ...

Narayangarh, 12 August A tiger that killed 65-year-old Mangle Bote of Jitpur, Bharatpur Metropolitan City-28, has been captured and taken to a holding cage at the Sauraha-based facility of Chitwan...

Tiger numbers increased in most protected areas, with Chitwan recording 145 big cats, while Bardiya saw a decline from 125 to 112. Nepal’s population of the endangered Bengal tiger has increased t...

Chitwan. Road cleaning has started in the inner parts of Chitwan National Park. To make jeep safari regular and systematic, the work of clearing the bushes spread on the road inside the park during...

Few in Chitwan National Park might not have heard of the aggressive male wild elephant Dhurbe. That same violent elephant has now been confirmed to have killed a mother and son in Bharatpur Metropo...

Visitor numbers fall slightly in the last fiscal year as officials cite domestic protests and the war in West Asia, although the park remains open for year-round jeep safaris. Visitor numbers at N...

Chitwan. Chitwan National Park on Sunday sent the tiger it had taken under control to Parsa National Park. It was sent to Parsa due to lack of enclosures here, informed the park's Information Offic...
Chitwan, June 15 Over the past 45 years, the Gharial Crocodile Breeding Centre in Chitwan National Park has successfully released 2,315 crocodiles into various rivers, with the majority, 1,560, be...

A week after the wild tusker killed a woman and her four-year-old son in Jagatpur, Chitwan National Park has intensified efforts to tranquillise, collar and track the animal blamed for 25 deaths si...

A leopard with cubs roaming around the residential areas of Bharatpur has caused fear among the locals. It is believed that leopards enter human settlements because there are too many tigers inside...

Kathmandu, May 24 The number of tourists visiting Chitwan National Park has increased. Although domestic tourists have increased, tourists from SAARC nations and third countries have decreased. A...

Timely identification of ‘problematic’ animals and engagement of communities in conservation efforts are vital. The recent deaths of Ashika Bote and her young son in Jagatpur, Chitwan, following a...

Chitwan. Work on undergrounding electric wires in an eight-kilometer area of Chitwan National Park has moved forward. The work has progressed after the Nepal Electricity Authority Bagmati Province ...

Concerns raised over wildlife disturbance as community forests plan sunset safari in Barandabhar corridor. A proposal to introduce an evening jeep safari in the biologically sensitive Barandabhar ...

Chitwan. A new wild elephant has started being seen in the Sauraha area of Chitwan National Park. A wild elephant, estimated to be around 18-19 years old, has been seen for about two weeks. Accord...

The park authority says the annual suspension is aimed at protecting wildlife during breeding season and ensuring visitor safety amid damaged trails and flood risks. Jeep safari inside Chitwan Nat...

Chitwan. The wild elephant Dhurve, which has been causing daily trouble by entering human settlements, has been staying within the national park even after its tusks were removed. After causing los...

Operators say visitors from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar are driving increased activity in Sauraha as Chitwan National Park records a sharp rise in Indian arrivals. Even during the peak heat of the Nep...

Communities in Meghauli are combining forest-side water management and village-based alert systems to reduce rising human-wildlife conflict. Meghauli in Chitwan is a well-known tourism destination...

Decades of efforts to establish new habitats for endangered species have produced uneven outcomes, raising concerns as authorities prepare to relocate blackbucks to Chitwan. From a conservation pe...

Officials say trees around enclosure could give leopards access to relocated blackbuck, reviving concerns shaped by past wildlife translocation failures in Chitwan. A long-running plan to bring bl...

Growing rhino presence in settlements around Chitwan National Park is raising fears among residents and prompting debate over habitat change, urban expansion and wildlife management. A one-horned ...

Chitwan National Park records show seven of the 204 rhinos that died between the fiscal years 2015-16 and 2022-23 were killed by electric current. A one-horned rhinoceros found dead in a cornfield...