The aim: FULL PROTECTION STATUS. Many thanks to those who have responded of late, email replies are on their way. Momentum is gathering. Full protection status will mean allocation of resources to combat threats to the leopard as well as the people living with them. It will also mean a wake up call to those who are asleep with regard to the importance of this animal. Long days, always a lot to do but yeah, momentum. Too much carnage to celebrate anything though, that can only happen when the job is done. Watch this space...
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
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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,...