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TWIN-SPOTTED WOLF SNAKE / YELLOW SPECKLED WOLF SNAKE (Lycodon jara) RESCUED IN DHANUSHADHAM MUNICIPALITY AND BROUGHT TO DHANUSHADHAM PROTECTED FOREST

On 11th November 2014 (2071 Kartick 25) afternoon, while Dhanushadham Protected Forest Council -Working Committee was preparing for a meeting, Mr. Sanjay Kumar Mahto, a member from the same committee came with a snake. Though he didn’t touch the snake physically, he kept the snake in a plastic bottle with help of a stick and […]

TWIN-SPOTTED WOLF SNAKE / YELLOW SPECKLED WOLF SNAKE (Lycodon jara) RESCUED IN DHANUSHADHAM MUNICIPALITY AND BROUGHT TO DHANUSHADHAM PROTECTED FOREST Read More »

RESCUE OF BLUE BULL/ NILGAI (Boselaphus tragocamelus) BY MITHILA WILDLIFE TRUST

MWT rescued a baby/calf of Blue Bull/ Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus) from Kisanpur village of Dhanushadham Municipality. As we have already posted in our earlier posts, around 35 numbers of blue bulls have returned back to Dhanushadham Protected Forest but around Twelve Nilghais are still staying outside forest. They had started avoiding DPF as they were

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COMMON TREE SNAKE (Dendrelephis tristis) and GREEN KEELBACK/ GRASS SNAKE (Macropisthodon plumbicolor) SPOTTED IN DHANUSHA, NEPAL

Recently, during free plant distribution by Department of Forest, Dhanusha at Dhanushadham Protected Forest, our chairman spotted a Common Tree Snake (Dendrelephis tristis) in the nursery. It is about 3.5 Ft. long. According to Indiansnakes.org and a book written by Herpetological Society of India, it is found only in Peninsular India. So, it’s quite exiting

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TWO DAYS AWARENESS TRAINING PROGRAMME ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND REDD+ TO THE MEMBERS OF DHANUSHADHAM PROTECTED FOREST MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

Two days awareness training programme of “Climate Change and REDD+” to the members of Dhanushadham Protected Forest Management Committee was organized by Range Forest Office, Dhanushadham and facilitated by Mithila Wildlife Trust. The programme was divided in Two days and Eight session which was delivered by Assistant Forest Secretary, Mr. Ram Asheshwar Mandal and District

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RESCUE OF ONE JUVENILE COBRA AND ONE BANDED KUKRI SNAKE

Yesterday evening, MWT rescued one Juvenile Cobra (Naja naja) from Mithileshwar-Sirsiya Chowk. The snake was rescued just besides the chowk, so, it helped a lot to aware the public present at the chowk. The chowk is situated in middle of Janakpur-Dhanusha road. Approx. 50 people were present during rescue process. MWT chairman explained about the

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