Camera traps in Myagdi, Nepal surveyed national forests to locate and count the red panda population, strengthening ...

In southern Nepal, tigers, leopards, and rhinos are more dangerous than avalanches and altitude sickness are in the high ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal – Authorities are searching for poachers who killed a rare one-horned rhinoceros over the weekend in the forests of southern Nepal and cut off the horn. Forest officer Nurendra Ryal ...

CHITWAN, Jan 6: Once, Nepal depended on other countries to supply elephants for forest patrols and wildlife protection. Today ...

After degraded forests were leased out to local communities to protect and manage 40 years ago, Nepal’s community forestry program has won international praise for restoring the country’s tree cover.

The Tatopani border point with China has been closed since Monday after a massive forest fire broke out overnight in the ...

Nepal's community forestry success story has been praised internationally. Other developing countries have tried to emulate it, and in November even The New York Times noticed this success, running a ...

Stakeholders warn that Nepal’s first results-based carbon funding of up to $45 million from the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) may be subjected to complex bureaucratic ...

Community forestry groups in Nepal say the government is going beyond its authority to introduce new rules that would impact how they make their livelihood from forests. The groups say the proposed ...

I spent a week in some of southern Nepal’s lushly forested areas, which until recently were barren ravines. Here’s how the transformation happened → In 1978, the country’s leaders adopted a radical ...