[HTML][HTML] Illegal trade in pangolins in Nepal: Extent and network

A Bashyal, N Shrestha, A Dhakal, SN Khanal… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
There are two species of pangolins–Chinese (Manis pentadactyla) and Indian (M.
crassicaudata)–in Nepal. Despite being one of the most illegally traded group of mammals …

Factors affecting the occupancy of Chinese pangolins (Manis pentadactyla) suggest a highly specialized ecological niche

B Dhami, B Neupane, BP Devkota, T Maraseni… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Chinese pangolin is a critically endangered and biologically unique species, yet
information on its status, distribution, and habitat preferences is still scarce in Nepal, which …

[HTML][HTML] The past, present and future of the pangolin in Mainland China

F Zhang, S Wu, P Cen - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2022 - Elsevier
Two pangolin species, the Chinese pangolin and the Sunda pangolin, occur in mainland
China (MC). The Chinese pangolin was once widely distributed throughout provinces south …

Factors influencing the potential distribution of globally endangered Egyptian vulture nesting habitat in Nepal

HP Sharma, S Dhakal, KP Bhusal, H Dhakal, R Gautam… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Potentially suitable habitat for nest-site selection of the globally
endangered Egyptian vulture in Nepal was influenced primarily by precipitation and forested …

Distribution and habitat modeling of Dactylorhiza hatagirea (D. Don) Soo, Paris polyphylla Sm. and Taxus species in Nepal Himalaya

RM Kunwar, B Rimal, HP Sharma, RC Poudel… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
Medicinal plants are key components of the livelihoods of rural people, who rely on forest
resources in the Nepal Himalaya, and this reliance is particularly high in hills and …

[HTML][HTML] Maximum entropy modeling of giant pangolin Smutsia gigantea (Illiger, 1815) habitat suitability in a protected forest-savannah transition area of central …

ADT Mouafo, LRD Tédonzong, DJ Ingram… - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Across the planet, biodiversity is facing ever-growing threats including habitat loss, climate
change, overexploitation, and pollution. Pangolins of the order Pholidota are the only scaly …

Foraging burrow site selection and diet of Chinese pangolins, Chandragiri municipality, Nepal

S Tamang, HP Sharma, JL Belant - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary As one of only eight species of pangolin, the Chinese pangolin (Manis
pentadactyla) of Nepal inhabits forests, agricultural lands, and grasslands. Its population is …

Estimating occupancy of Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) in a protected and non‐protected area of Nepal

S Sharma, HP Sharma, C Chaulagain… - Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Chinese pangolin is the world's most heavily trafficked small mammal for luxury food and
traditional medicine. Although their populations are declining worldwide, it is difficult to …

People's knowledge of illegal Chinese pangolin trade routes in central Nepal

S Sharma, HP Sharma, HB Katuwal, C Chaulagain… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chinese pangolin populations are declining globally due to illegal wildlife trades in its range
countries, especially China and Vietnam, where the largest markets for this species exist …

Wildlife assessment of the Chandragiri hills, Kathmandu: Potentiality for ecotourism

HB Katuwal, H Basent, HP Sharma… - European Journal of …, 2020 - journals.ku.edu
Wildlife assessments can provide crucial information regarding species richness, relative
abundance and spatial, temporal, and ecological information on wildlife habitat …