{"id":637796,"date":"2026-08-15T00:45:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T00:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/637796\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T00:45:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T00:45:16","slug":"in-nepal-residents-learn-how-to-live-alongside-wild-animals-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/637796\/","title":{"rendered":"In Nepal, residents learn how to live alongside wild animals &#8211; Focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                                        Over the past five decades, Nepal has established itself as a model for wildlife conservation. Nearly 20 percent of the country\u2019s territory has been designated as protected areas. An effective anti-poaching policy has helped save iconic species such as the one-horned rhinoceros and the gharial crocodile, which were once on the brink of extinction.\u00a0But this success also comes with tragic consequences.                <\/p>\n<p>In the heart of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/tag\/nepal\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"gtm-add-suggested-tag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Nepal<\/a>&#8216;s Terai plains, presented around the world as a conservation success story, animal attacks have claimed hundreds of lives. In some areas, tigers kill up to three people a month.<\/p>\n<p>Tensions are rising in these communities. Residents no longer just want coexistence; they seek protection. To better understand animal movements and prevent further tragedies, civil society groups are stepping in.<\/p>\n<p>FRANCE 24&#8217;s Fantine Dantzer and Tashi Bista report.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Over the past five decades, Nepal has established itself as a model for wildlife conservation. Nearly 20 percent&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":637797,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[269],"tags":[100,10852,1868,18,440,19418,19,17,8396,133,461],"class_list":["post-637796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-animals","tag-asia-pacific","tag-biodiversity","tag-eire","tag-environment","tag-focus","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-nepal","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/117096764067959976","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=637796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637796\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/637797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=637796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=637796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=637796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}