Tibetan Brown Bear “Ursus arctos” is placed in Appendix I of CITES, its IUCN Red list status is "Vulnerable" (IUCN, 2006) and government of Nepal listed as endangered. There are no study on this species in Nepal, therefore, The project will carried out study on ecology of Brown bear “Ursus arctos”- status, distribution, habitat preference, diet condition, human-bear conflict and launch the community base Brown bear conservation awareness activities. Finally project will have developed draft national Brown Bear conservation action plan for Nepal.
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