Project

Carrying Out an Ecological Assessment of the Critically Endangered Dark Sitana in Nepal

Duration
2023 - 2024
Location
Nepal
Species protected
Dark Sitana Sitana fusca

Project objectives

This research project aims to generate ecological data including distribution, abundance, habitat characteristics and identification of key threats affecting Dark sitanas in Nepal. This information will set a baseline for long term monitoring and inform the development of a conservation strategy.

This research project is implemented by Santosh Bhattarai, Federation University Australia

Threats

Habitat loss & degradation