Female red panda found dead

Published On: January 2, 2024 08:10 AM NPT By: RSS


Female red panda found dead

MANGALBARE, Jan 2: An endangered animal, red panda, has been found dead. The female red panda was found dead at Jaubari of Snadakpur rural municipality-5 in Ilam district.

A local Prajjwal Bhattarai informed that they spotted the endangered mammal while fencing the plantation area near Gauribas Road. Mayor of Sandakpur rural municipality, Sabin Bhattarai, said the dead red panda was sent to the Veterinary Hospital and Livestock Service Centre in the presence of livestock section of the rural municipality, Sandakpur sub- division Deurali, Choyatar Community Forest Consumers Committee, Health Post, and the locals.

Jaubari borders India. The locals informed that the open border has fomented poaching of red pandas.

The red panda is found at Jaubari, Jamuna, Choyatar and vicinity. Although some organizations are active in conservation of red panda, it is yet to be effective, the locals complained.

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