Tiger census at Bardiya National Park to begin on Dec 20
Summary
The tiger census at Bardiya National Park will begin on December 20 with preparations underway involving camera-trapping technology and collaboration between conservation organizations.
Key Points
- The tiger census in Bardiya National Park will begin on December 20 and continue until January 5.
- Around 450 cameras are required for the survey, with 145 already arrived and previous stock to be used.
- The census covers multiple national parks including Bardiya, Chitwan, Parsa, Banke, Shuklaphanta, and Laljhadi Complex.
- Over 100 experts and staff from various organizations will participate, using camera traps and deploying teams including elephant teams and security personnel.
