Blog categorized as Conservation

Community Based Forest Fire Control Training Reported by Prakash Shrestha

06.05.26 11:57 PM - By NTT Admin - Comment(s)
Community Based Forest Fire Control Training Reported by Prakash Shrestha

Overview As a part of tiger habitat conservation, a one-day training session was designed to equip 40 youths with the essential skills and awareness required for effective forest fire control. The curriculum emphasized the skill of fire control in buffer zone community forest and  physical dema...

Nepali New Year 2083 – Celebrated as Wildlife Week in Chitwan National Park

28.04.26 05:53 PM - By NTT Admin - Comment(s)
Nepali New Year 2083 – Celebrated as Wildlife Week in Chitwan National Park

Wishing you a very Happy Nepali New Year 2083.

To mark the occasion, Chitwan National Park celebrated seven days of Wildlife Week, beginning on April 15, 2026—the first day of the Nepali New Year. The opening event featured a Bird Watching program in Meghauli, jointly participated in by representativ...

Precautionary Actions to Reduce Human–Tiger Conflict for Co-existence

30.03.26 12:38 AM - By NTT Admin - Comment(s)
Precautionary Actions to Reduce Human–Tiger Conflict for Co-existence

Figure 1b: A tiger walking out of water, showing signs of discomfort

An injured tiger was recently observed in the Meghauli Community Forests, prompting Nepal Tiger Trust (NTT) to partner with park authorities to initiate close monitoring and precautionary actions.

Nepal Tiger Trust Team Completes Tiger Survey in the Chitwan–Parsa Complex

28.03.26 09:29 PM - By NTT Admin - Comment(s)
Nepal Tiger Trust Team Completes Tiger Survey in the Chitwan–Parsa Complex

Nepal Tiger Trust (NTT) teams have returned after successfully completing the tiger survey across the Chitwan–Parsa Complex. As previously noted, the nationwide survey began on December 16, 2025, and NTT’s work in this landscape concluded on February 19, 2026. NTT deployed three technicians for this...

Nepal Tiger Trust Strengthens Collaboration in National Tiger Survey Across the Chitwan–Parsa Complex

24.12.25 12:20 AM - By NTT Admin - Comment(s)
Nepal Tiger Trust Strengthens Collaboration in National Tiger Survey Across the Chitwan–Parsa Complex

Nepal Tiger Trust (NTT) is proud to continue its close partnership with the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) in the ongoing national tiger survey—Nepal’s most comprehensive effort to monitor tiger population trends.

As part of this survey in the Chitwan–Parsa Complex, NT...

LTTM Camera Trapping Begins in Jagatpur Block II

01.12.25 05:05 AM - By NTT Admin - Comment(s)
LTTM Camera Trapping Begins in Jagatpur Block II

The Nepal Tiger Trust (NTT) has launched camera trapping in Jagatpur Buffer Zone Block II, located in the easternmost part of the Chitwan study area. Over two days, on November 22–23, 2025, eight sets of camera traps were successfully installed.

Tiger Monitoring Season 2025–26 Has Begun

11.11.25 08:36 PM - By NTT Admin - Comment(s)
Tiger Monitoring Season 2025–26 Has Begun

On October 19, 2025, Nepal Tiger Trust officially started the 2025–26 long-term tiger monitoring season in the western buffer zone of Chitwan National Park, Nepal. Using camera traps, our team continues its mission to understand tiger population structure, movement, behavior, and dispersal patterns ...

Beyond the Park: Tigers Thrive in Western Chitwan’s Buffer Zone Forest

26.10.25 06:41 PM - By NTT Admin - Comment(s)
Beyond the Park: Tigers Thrive in Western Chitwan’s Buffer Zone Forest

The majestic roar of the tiger is echoing farther than ever before in western Chitwan National Park (CNP), Nepal. The latest findings from the Long-Term Tiger Monitoring (LTTM) project reveal exciting growth and expansion in tiger populations, particularly within the Buffer Zone Community Forests (B...

Nepal Tiger Trust Honored by Meghauli Ghatgai Nature Guide Association 

29.08.25 03:24 AM - By NTT Admin - Comment(s)
Nepal Tiger Trust Honored by Meghauli Ghatgai Nature Guide Association 

On August 28, 2025, the Nepal Tiger Trust (NTT) was honored with a Certificate of Appreciation by the local Meghauli Ghatgai Nature Guide Association. The recognition was formally presented by Dr. Ganesh Panta, Chief Conservation Officer of Chitwan National Park, during the Association’s annual gene...

Nepal Tiger Trust Helps in Young Tigress Relocation as Human-Tiger Coexistence Becomes More Complex

25.07.25 04:47 PM - By NTT Admin - Comment(s)
Nepal Tiger Trust Helps in Young Tigress Relocation as Human-Tiger Coexistence Becomes More Complex

A young female tiger was successfully relocated from Dharampur village in the Meghauli buffer zone to the secure habitat within Chitwan National Park. Her presence on privately owned land sparked several days of heightened villagers concern and intense activity by conservation teams. This incident u...