Nepal Archives - LVDI International

January 12, 2024March 18, 2024Asia, Asian Elephants, Conservation, Education, Green Guard, Mammals, Nepal, Research

Every Creature Has A Right to Live on Earth

We begin our Moments of Gratitude series with this story from the Jhapa District in southeastern Nepal. As part of our on-going […]

May 8, 2023June 25, 2023Afforestation, Asia, Birds, Conservation, Education, Green Guard, Little Green Guards®, Mammals, Monkeys, Nepal, Owls, Partnerships, Primates

Grassroots Efforts Empower Nepalis to Give a Hoot About Owls

Nepal has a remarkable diversity of owl species, 23 to be exact, and this impressive number accounts for about 10% of the […]

January 2, 2023June 12, 2023Asia, Asian Elephants, Citizen Science, Conservation, Education, Green Guard, Little Green Guards®, Mammals, Nepal, Volunteers

On a Mission to Save Nepal’s Favorite Animal

Nepal is a habitat country for the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), now with an estimated population of 250 that ranges across the […]

July 20, 2020May 20, 2021Amphibians, Asia, Capacity Building, Conservation, Fish, Green Guard, Invertebrates, Nepal, Research, Volunteers

Toward Restoring Nepal’s Holy River

LVDI International and its partner, Green Guard, recently assisted the Division Forest Office of Hattisar – Kathmandu in a study of the […]

Practicing social distancing to prevent COVID-19 transmission, Bishwanath Rijal maintains a minimum 6-feet physical distance between him and the rhesus macaques during his behavioral research study (© B. Rijal/LVDI International).

April 20, 2020May 20, 2021Asia, Conservation, Education, Green Guard, Little Green Guards®, Mammals, Nepal, Primates, Research

A Tale of Two Primates

Nepal is one of the countries currently in lockdown to prevent the further spread of coronavirus disease 2019, commonly known as COVID-19. […]

LVDI International has been fostering green guards in Nepal since 2014 (photo © B. Rijal/LVDI International).

April 1, 2020May 20, 2021Asia, Asian Elephants, Birds, Capacity Building, Conservation, Education, Green Guard, Little Green Guards®, Mammals, Nepal, Primates, Volunteers

Building a Green Army for a Common Good

As we await the next issue of Green Guard, a special edition on Primates of the World, here is a look back […]

LVDI International’s Mr. Bishwanath Rijal received a Friends of Nature Nepal Nature Conservation Award (photo © B. Rijal).

February 10, 2020May 20, 2021Asia, Birds, Conservation, Education, Green Guard, Little Green Guards®, Mammals, Nepal, Primates

Nepal Nature Conservation Award Winner

Congratulations to Mr. Bishwanath Rijal (Nepal Program Coordinator) for being a well-deserving recipient of the Friends of Nature (FON) 2020 Nature Conservation […]

We are family! Apes, monkeys and prosimians are our closest relatives. (Photo © B. Rijal/LVDI International)

July 25, 2019May 20, 2021Asia, Conservation, Education, Green Guard, Little Green Guards®, Mammals, Nepal, Primates

A Brighter Future for Primate Conservation

Change is on the horizon! Thanks to the indefatigable efforts of Mr. Bishwanath Rijal (Nepal Program Coordinator), we are witnessing the emergence […]