Press Release: Ten Red Pandas Collared in Nepal For Groundbreaking Study
Posted by Terrance on June 5, 2020> Download a PDF of the Press Release Kathmandu, Nepal — Ten wild red pandas have been equipped with GPS-satellite collars in the Panchthar-Ilam-Taplejung (PIT) Corridor: a belt of forest that connects protected areas in Nepal and India. This is Nepal’s first red panda GPS collar study. Led by the Ministry of Forests and Environment, Department […]
Red Panda Conservation Scholarships for Education
Posted by Terrance on June 3, 2020Poverty creates challenges for students in Nepal but Red Panda Network supporters — led by a dedicated team of monthly donors — are making a difference with important education scholarships. According to UNICEF, more than a third of Nepal’s 12.6 million children live below the national poverty line. While significant progress has been made in […]
A Trip to the Zoo Becomes a Boon to Red Pandas Worldwide
Posted by Terrance on May 20, 2020An Animal Park and an Endowment Fund Team Up for Conservation. When visitors to Parc Animalier d’Auvergne, a zoo in south-central France, paid admission in 2019, they not only paid to see the animals, they contributed to wildlife conservation. Thanks to a joint project called Euro Nature, Parc Animalier d’Auvergne and the endowment fund La […]
A Photo Within A Photo Within A Photo: The Cosmic Side of Red Panda Conservation
Posted by Terrance on May 12, 2020The first female Forest Guardian breaks through cultural barriers and inspires women all over the world as a conservation hero to all. “I’ll do whatever it takes to protect Red Pandas.” Menuka Bhattarai says this in Gunjan Menon’s award-winning film, The Firefox Guardian, and I believe her. As I watch this remarkable film for the […]