Jeevan Rai
My thoughts, opinions and experiences
Jeevan Rai is a statistical ecologist, wildlife researcher, and conservationist with a deep commitment to conservation. He fosters partnerships and collaboration with diverse stakeholders, including local communities, academic institutions, and international organizations.
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Protecting the Critically Endangered Chinese Pangolin in Khotang
Khotang, a remote district in eastern Nepal, is home to the critically endangered Chinese pangolin. Threatened by habitat loss, poaching, and development, this elusive creature needs urgent conservation action. Our Project Aims to: By working closely with local communities, we aim to create a sustainable future for the Chinese pangolin and its habitat. Supported by:
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Small Carnivore Conservation in Eastern Nepal
Our project focuses on investigating the elusive small carnivore community of the Tinjure-Milke-Jaljale complex in eastern Nepal, with a particular emphasis on the Binturong. Through a combination of field surveys, camera trapping, and community engagement, we aimed to: By shedding light on these often overlooked creatures, we hope to contribute to their conservation and the…
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Rapid Biodiversity Assessment in the mid-hills
The Dudhpokhari forest, a vital ecological corridor in Nepal’s mid-hills, remains largely unexplored. Our project aims to: By shedding light on this hidden gem, we hope to inspire conservation efforts and ensure the preservation of this unique ecosystem. Supported by:
