Now based and settled in the Ktm valley for a while it's all about leopards, not just here but with a south Asian focus. These cats are really up against it at the moment and it's also testing for many people living in their territories. Protection status, rescue situations, poaching, conflict between humans and leopards, these are the issues. The challenges are big but not insurmountable. Thanks for your support.
In Nepal the word "Tiger" can refer to any of the wild cat species including the Forest Leopard (panthera pardus). This incredibly adaptive cat has been my focus for several years now and I'm striving to improve co-existence between people and the leopard... This blog brings updates of our ground level work linked to wildtiger.org - wildleopard.net
Thursday, June 9, 2016
Leopard country...
Now based and settled in the Ktm valley for a while it's all about leopards, not just here but with a south Asian focus. These cats are really up against it at the moment and it's also testing for many people living in their territories. Protection status, rescue situations, poaching, conflict between humans and leopards, these are the issues. The challenges are big but not insurmountable. Thanks for your support.
Now blogging at wildleopard.net - thanks for your support!
Many thanks to those who have been following this blog as well as prior to that The Asa Diaries and TigerTrek. I'm now blogging a...
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Two more people killed by leopards in last thirty six hours in South Asia, including a six year old girl in Baitadi, west Nepal. On averag...
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Way behind in replies, will get there, always do, just takes time. The leopard Dipnani is doing well, a long way to go in the process bu...
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My piece below is reference to the article written for Onward Nepal by senior environment journalist, researcher, colleague and friend,...