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Backpack and Snorkel @backpackandsnorkel@mastodon.world · 3d ago
The #Nepal i name for Devi�s Falls means Underworld Waterfall. Here, the roaring Pardi Khola stream plunges into an underground tunnel which starts at the Gupteshowor Mahdev Cave in #Pokhara , #Nepal . Have you been here? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Nepal/Day7/576-DevisFalls/
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Backpack and Snorkel @backpackandsnorkel@mastodon.world · 3d ago
Nestled in the vibrant, chaotic, and colorful intersection of Asan Bazaar in #Thamel in #Kathmandu , #Nepal , the Asan Dabu #Temple is a spiritual anchor in one of #Kathmandu �s oldest and busiest marketplaces. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Nepal/Day2/52115-AsanDabuTemple/
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Backpack and Snorkel @backpackandsnorkel@mastodon.world · 4d ago
The town of #Gorkha Bazaar in #Nepal has two major highlights: the #Gorkha Museum, and #Gorkha Durbar. From #Gorkha Durbar, King Prithvi Narayan Shahstarted his military campaign to unify #Nepal . https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Nepal/Day6/
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Backpack and Snorkel @backpackandsnorkel@mastodon.world · 5d ago
Old #Pokhara Bazaar is a vibrant traditional market street in #Pokhara , #Nepal , that provides an authentic experience of #Pokhara �s past, blending the charm of ancient architecture with the energy of daily life. https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Nepal/Day7/578-OldPokharaBazaar/
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Italian News by RSS @ItalianNews@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jul 22, 2026
Agenzia Nova: Nepal: stampa, ambasciatore Cina esprime preoccupazione su evento internazionale di studi tibetani 22 lug 16:35 - (Agenzia Nova) - L'ambasciatore della Cina in Nepal, Zhang Maoming, ha espresso preoccupazione per il 17mo seminario dell'Associazione... (Inn) Nepal: print, Chinese ambassador expresses concern over international Tibetan studies event July 22 16:35 – (Agenzia Nova) – The Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Zhang Maoming, expressed concern over the 17th seminar of the Association… (Inn) #Nepal #Chinese #Tibetan #AgenziaNova #ZhangMaoming https://www.agenzianova.com/a/6a60d5c76c6ef8.45224779/7632196/2026-07-22/nepal-stampa-ambasciatore-cina-esprime-preoccupazione-su-evento-internazionale-di-studi-tibetani
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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk · Jul 15, 2026
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#Barasingha mean “12 Antlered #Deer” in #Hindi 🦌🤎 Major threats include #meat and #palmoil #ecocide in #India 🇮🇳 and #Nepal 🇳🇵 along with #poaching 🏹 Take action for them and be #vegan 🥦🍅 #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🩸🙊⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk https://palmoildetectives.com/2023/06/25/barasingha-cervus-duvauceli/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
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Italian News by RSS @ItalianNews@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jul 17, 2026
Sicilianews24.it: Osservatori di uccelli in Nepal colmano le lacune nei dati sulla conservazione. La Crescita della Comunità di Birdwatching in Nepal Il Nepal sta assistendo a una crescente comunità di appassionati di birdwatching, che gioca un ruolo fondamentale nel monitoraggio della biodiversità e nello sviluppo del turismo ecologico. Recenti studi, condotti da Bibek Bhandari per Mongabay, evidenziano come l’interesse crescente per l’osservazione degli uccelli, in particolare tra le giovani generazioni, stia contribuendo a colmare le lacune nei dati ecologici. Questo trend aiuta anche a promuovere il Nepal come una meta ambita per gli amanti del birdwatching. Considerando che il Nepal ospita più di 900 specie di uccelli, inclusa la rara e endemica babbler spinosa (Turdoides nipalensis), è evidente l’importanza di monitorare le popolazioni aviarie. Tuttavia, 172 di queste specie sono considerate minacciate a causa di fattori quali l’urbanizzazione, lo sviluppo delle infrastrutture e il cambiamento climatico. L'articolo Osservatori di uccelli in Nepal colmano le lacune nei dati sulla conservazione. sembra essere il primo su Sicilianews24.it. Birdwatchers in Nepal are filling data gaps for conservation. The Growth of the Birdwatching Community in Nepal Nepal is witnessing a growing community of birdwatchers, which plays a fundamental role in biodiversity monitoring and the development of ecotourism. Recent studies, conducted by Bibek Bhandari for Mongabay, highlight how increasing interest in bird watching, particularly among young generations, is contributing to filling gaps in ecological data. This trend also helps promote Nepal as a sought-after destination for birdwatchers. Considering that Nepal hosts more than 900 species of birds, including the rare and endemic thorny babbler (Turdoides nipalensis), it is evident the importance of monitoring avian populations. However, 172 of these species are considered threatened due to factors such as urbanization, infrastructure development, and climate change. The article "Birdwatchers in Nepal Fill Data Gaps on Conservation" appears to be the first one on Sicilianews24.it. #Birdwatchers #Nepal #BibekBhandari #Mongabay #first https://www.sicilianews24.it/osservatori-di-uccelli-in-nepal-colmano-le-lacune-nei-dati-sulla-conservazione-835414.html
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Primo Natura @primonatura@mstdn.social · Jul 16, 2026
"Nepal's young birdwatchers are becoming conservationists one sighting at a time" #Nepal #Birds #Animals https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/nepal-birdwatching-conservation-tourism
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PugJesus @PugJesus@piefed.social · Jun 09, 2026
Exorcist's dagger, Nepal, 19th century AD
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Italian News by RSS @ItalianNews@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 23, 2026
Sicilianews24.it: Donne rurali in Nepal sempre più a rischio di conflitti con la fauna selvatica. Nello Scenario Nepali: Le Donne e i Tigri Mentre il Nepal celebra un notevole incremento della popolazione di tigri selvatiche, le donne delle comunità rurali ai margini delle foreste si trovano ad affrontare crescenti pericoli. Il fenomeno della migrazione massiccia di uomini all’estero ha costretto molte donne a prendere in carico quasi tutte le responsabilità agricole e domestiche. Questo cambiamento demografico è stato descritto come la “femminizzazione dell’agricoltura” e ha spinto le donne a lavorare in aree forestali ad alto rischio per compiti di sussistenza quotidiana, come la raccolta di legna da ardere e foraggio, riferisce il collaboratore Tulsi Rauniyar per Mongabay. Rischi Crescenti e Incidente Tragici Gli incontri mortali con la fauna selvatica si verificano generalmente durante attività quotidiane. Un tragico esempio è quello di Binita Pariyar, una diciassettenne proveniente da una famiglia Dalit emarginata, uccisa da una tigre nel dicembre 2025 mentre tagliava l’erba per il suo bestiame. Dopo la sua morte, altre cinque persone sono state uccise nelle foreste circostanti il Parco Nazionale di Bardiya in un mese. Recenti studi hanno dimostrato che quasi un terzo degli attacchi fatali avviene durante l’allevamento di bovini, mentre un altro terzo si verifica durante il taglio dell’erba. I registri del dipartimento forestale mostrano che la maggior parte delle persone attaccate mentre raccoglievano erba tra il 2021 e il 2025 erano donne. Le foreste in cui si recano sono specificamente designate per la raccolta di foraggio, legna da ardere e materiali per il pascolo. L'articolo Donne rurali in Nepal sempre più a rischio di conflitti con la fauna selvatica. sembra essere il primo su Sicilianews24.it. Rural women in Nepal increasingly at risk of conflict with wildlife. In the Nepali Scenario: Women and the Tigers As Nepal celebrates a remarkable increase in the population of wild tigers, women from rural communities on the margins of the forests are facing growing dangers. The phenomenon of mass male migration abroad has forced many women to take on almost all agricultural and domestic responsibilities. This demographic shift has been described as the “feminization of agriculture” and has pushed women to work in high-risk forest areas for daily subsistence tasks, such as firewood and fodder collection, as reported by correspondent Tulsi Rauniyar for Mongabay. Rising Risks and a Tragic Incident Encounter deaths with wildlife typically occur during daily activities. A tragic example is that of Binita Pariyar, a seventeen-year-old from an marginalized Dalit family, killed by a tiger in December 2025 while cutting grass for her livestock. After her death, another five people were killed in the forests surrounding Bardiya National Park in a month. Recent studies have shown that almost a third of fatal attacks occur during cattle grazing, while another third occurs during grass cutting. Forest department records show that most of the people attacked while collecting grass between 2021 and 2025 were women. The forests they visit are specifically designated for the collection of fodder, firewood, and pasture materials. The article Rural women in Nepal increasingly at risk of wildlife conflict appears to be first on Sicilianews24.it. #Nepal #TulsiRauniyar #Mongabay #BinitaPariyar #Dalit #BardiyaNationalPark #third #first https://www.sicilianews24.it/donne-rurali-in-nepal-sempre-piu-a-rischio-di-conflitti-con-la-fauna-selvatica-830132.html
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Italian News by RSS @ItalianNews@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 22, 2026
Primo piano ANSA - ANSA.it: 'Alpinista britannico scala Everest 20 volte', record per un non nepalese Afp, 'ma almeno 7 scalatori originari del Nepal lo hanno scalato oltre 20 volte' British alpinist summits Everest 20 times, a record for a non-Nepalese. AFP, 'but at least 7 climbers originally from Nepal have climbed it over 20 times' #British #Everest20 #non-Nepalese #Nepal https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/mondo/2026/05/22/alpinista-britannico-scala-everest-20-volte-record-per-un-non-nepalese_647a2996-a220-41e0-9778-cad6c93e52b1.html
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Italian News by RSS @ItalianNews@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 21, 2026
Today: In 274 scalano l'Everest in un solo giorno: è record Un numero record di 274 alpinisti ha raggiunto la vetta del Monte Everest, a 8.849 metri di quota. Tempo impiegato: meno di ventiquattro ore per arrivare sulla cima più alta del mondo. La spedizione ha effettuato la salita dal versante meridionale del Nepal, superando il precedente record di 223... In 274 days, they climbed Everest in one day: it’s a record. A record number of 274 climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest, at 8,849 meters. Time taken: less than twenty-four hours to reach the world’s highest peak. The expedition made the ascent from the southern side of Nepal, breaking the previous record of 223… #Everest #MountEverest #8,849meters #Nepal https://www.today.it/web/record-scalata-everest-274-alpinisti-24-ore-2026.html
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Mongabay @mongabay@mastodon.green · May 01, 2026
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Nepal’s plan to allow private zoos and rescue centers is raising red flags. Experts warn that vague rules and weak oversight could lead to wildlife capture and poor welfare and call for strict licensing and periodic reviews to ensure conservation doesn’t become exploitation. For more read this story. https://mongabay.cc/3C6DpB #Nepal #Mongabay
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PugJesus @PugJesus@piefed.social · May 06, 2026
Idol of the Hindu deity Durga, Nepal, 14th-15th century AD
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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk · Apr 29, 2026
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#Barasingha mean “12 Antlered #Deer” in #Hindi 🦌🤎 Major threats include #meat and #palmoil #ecocide in #India 🇮🇳 and #Nepal 🇳🇵 along with #poaching 🏹 Take action for them and be #vegan 🥦🍅 #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🩸🙊⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect https://palmoildetectives.com/2023/06/25/barasingha-cervus-duvauceli/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
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PugJesus @PugJesus@piefed.social · May 04, 2026
Gilded-copper Buddhist idol, Nepal, 11th century AD
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Italian News by RSS @ItalianNews@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 02, 2026
Agenzia Nova: Business news: Nepal-Cina, firmato accordo per seconda fase ampliamento circonvallazione di Katmandu 03 mag 00:00 - (Agenzia Nova) - Il Nepal e la Cina hanno firmato il 29 aprile un accordo di assistenza per la seconda fase dell'ampliamento... (Inn) Business news: Nepal-China, agreement signed for second phase expansion of the Kathmandu Ring Road. May 3 00:00 - (Agenzia Nova) - Nepal and China signed an agreement for assistance with the second phase of the expansion… (Inn) #Nepal #second #AgenziaNova #China https://www.agenzianova.com/a/69f67a2690bb33.61753926/7336552/2026-05-03/business-news-nepal-cina-firmato-accordo-per-seconda-fase-ampliamento-circonvallazione-di-katmandu
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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social · Apr 26, 2026
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