Mammals

A happy ending of the Pangolin Day celebration

Celebration of World Pangolin Day, 2023 by Mithila Wildlife Trust in Madhesh Province, Nepal

Leave a Comment / Animals, Mammals, News Updates, Projects, Slider, Wildlife / February 18, 2023

Mithila Wildlife Trust, Division Forest Office, Dhanusha, Sub-Division Forest Office, Pushpvalpur and Bhatighari Chure CFUG, Mithila-4, Dhanusha celebrated World Pangolin Day, 2023 together at Mithila Municipality, Madhesh Province, Nepal. Pangolin Conservation enthusiasts gather throughout the world on third Saturday of February every year to celebrate this day as awareness raising event. This year, the 12th …

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Pangolin Conservation in Province No.-2, Nepal

Animals, Blog, Mammals / November 6, 2021

Eight species of Pangolins are found in the world, among them, two species are found in Nepal; Chinese pangolin (Mani spentadatyla) and Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) are found in Nepal. In Nepali, Chinese pangolins called Kalo salak and Indian pangolin is called Tame salak. In Terai, Pangolins are locally known as Sal Machhari. Pangolins hold …

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Wild Cat Conservation (WCC) Programs are being conducted in Bara, Province-2, Nepal

Animals, Blog, Mammals / November 6, 2021

Mithila Wildlife Trust has been working for Wild Cat Conservation in Janajagriti Sundar, Janashrijansil, and Baghbhairav Community Forests in Nijgadh municipality, Bara with a focus on Tiger and Leopard. The program is supported by the Zoological Society of London and Wild Cat Conservation Alliance where the ZSL Parsa Field Office, Division Forest Office – Bara, …

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Large Indian Civet, recorded by Mithila Wildlife Trust (MWT) in Dhanusha, Province-2, Nepal

Leave a Comment / Animals, Mammals, News Updates, Wildlife / November 6, 2021

The nature never fails to amaze us by its infinite beauty. Another IUCN Red Listed animal since 2008, the Large Indian civet is also captured by Mithila Wildlife Trust at the Bhatighadi Community Forest by a camera trap.   Video footage of Camera Trap by Mithila Wildlife Trust The Large Indian civet is scientifically known …

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Asian Palm Civet, recorded in Dhanusha, Province No.-2, Nepal

2 Comments / Animals, Blog, Mammals / November 6, 2021

  Asian Palm Civet The Asian palm civet lives throughout the jungles of Asia and its scientific name is (Paradoxurus Hermaphroditus). It is also called a toddy cat, but it’s not a cat. The Asian palm civet prefers tropical Asian rain-forests, but these animals are extremely adaptable and can flourish near human settlements as easily …

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Breeding of Cattle egret in Janakpurdham (RRM Campus)

Leave a Comment / Birds, Mammals, Wildlife / July 9, 2020

  Photo Credit: MWT Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) is a bird of heron family, Which is cosmopolitan in distribution and found mainly in tropics, subtropics, and warm temperate zone. Compared to other egrets, the cattle egret is thick-necked and short-legged. They often accompany cattle or other large mammals, catching insect and small vertebrate prey disturbed …

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Rescued spectacled cobra from Bhatigari community forest

Leave a Comment / Mammals, News Updates / November 6, 2021

Mithila Wildlife Trust helps to rescue animals in the different villages of Dhanusha. We rescue all animals near Dhanusha without harming them we send them to their place safely and protect that locality from that area. Today we rescued snake from Mithila Municipality- 4  in Pushpalpur village. This snake is rescued during the survey done …

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Rescued Burmese python from Bhatigari community forest

Leave a Comment / Mammals, News Updates, Snakes / November 6, 2021

Mithila Wildlife Trust helps to rescue animals in the different villages of Dhanusha. We rescue all animals near Dhanusha without harming them we send them to their place safely and protect that locality from the wildlife. Today we rescued the huge Burmese python snake from the buffer zone of Bhatigari community forest. It was nearly …

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