Karmacharya, D. (2023). Environmental DNA (eDNA) based fish biodiversity assessment of two Himalayan rivers of Nepal reveals diversity differences and highlights new species distribution records.

UNESCO, in collaboration with the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area Management Council (KCAMC) and Samriddha Pahad, has begun ...

Thousands of feet up in the Himalayas, a "rare" carnivore searched for its next meal, stalking its prey through the trees.

Research into the flora and fauna of Nepal’s Trans-Himalayan region, home to iconic species such as snow leopards and wild yaks, has been limited compared to the hills and the plains where ...

Working with ANSAB and other collaborators, the project will support Nepal’s 35-year vision of “conservation of biodiversity for sound and resilient ecosystems and national prosperity”, set out in its ...

It is one of the biodiversity hotspots in Sacred Himalayan Landscape (SHL). KCA is endowed with beautiful mountain landscapes and rich in both biodiversity and cultural heritage. In due recognition, ...

Terrain soars from 70m above sea level to nearly 8,850m within a horizontal distance of barely 100km, so Nepal’s biodiversity is as rich as in countries that span thousands of kilometers. Indeed, 880 ...

Tensions also flared between Nepal and India over Kathmandu’s claim to 360sq km of mountainous terrain on the tri-junction of its border with India and China. The India-Nepal-China geopolitical ...

Functional diversity of Himalayan bat communities declines at high elevation without the loss of phylogenetic diversity. Scientific Reports, 2021; 11 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-01939-3 ...

Twenty scientists and policymakers from ten countries, including Nepal, have gathered in Trieste, Italy, for the 12th ...

DEHRADUN: The toxic air enveloping Delhi has now begun to affect the Himalayan states, with a marked increase in particulate matter levels pushing the Air Quality Index (AQI) beyond safe limits ...