Monitoring and strengthening security of newly reintroduced rhinoceros in Bardia National Park, Nepal
The purpose of this project is to, (1) Set up a well dedicated and well equipped rhino monitoring unit in Babai valley, to secure rhinos, tigers, and other wildlife species, (2) Conduct scientific monitoring of newly reintroduced rhinos to better understand their habitat use and population performance, and, (3) Improve grassland habitats to ensure good habitat for rhinos and other wildlife species.
USD 72K budget·USD 327 disbursed·Department of the Interior implementer·Nepal location·Aug 29, 2017 – Sep 30, 2019 timeline
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About this project
The purpose of this project is to, (1) Set up a well dedicated and well equipped rhino monitoring unit in Babai valley, to secure rhinos, tigers, and other wildlife species, (2) Conduct scientific monitoring of newly reintroduced rhinos to better understand their habitat use and population performance, and, (3) Improve grassland habitats to ensure good habitat for rhinos and other wildlife species.