CHITWAN, Feb. 6 -- A wild elephant was shot dead in Chitwan after it attacked park rangers. According to a statement from the Chitwan National Park Office, the elephant, identified as a Makuna ...

Sauraha, CHITWAN – There has been a rise in rhino poaching in and around Chitwan National Park in recent weeks.

Nepal’s rhino count was initiated in the Chitwan-Parsa Complex in the Terai Arc Landscape on 11 April under the leadership of the government’s Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation ...

And what a home: although Nepal is not known for its rhinos, Chitwan, in the country’s lowlands, is home to a huge variety of animals: sixty-eight mammal species including elephants, tigers ...

One-horned rhino inside Chitwan National Park, Nepal. It would be an afternoon walking safari that would top my list of experiences in Nepal, and inside the park. Having spotted a mother and baby ...

To put an end to this, the government sent a Nepal Army garrison to patrol Chitwan. Major Narraj Thapa, whom I consider to be my role model, was chosen to lead the “rhino patrol.” Thapa ...