Kanchan Thapa

WWF Colombia — Colombia

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(35), Species Distribution and Climate Change(15), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies(8), Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation(7), Primate Behavior and Ecology(4)

Publications40 total

Eyes in the sky: Drone monitoring of the largest gharial and mugger populations in the East Rapti River, Chitwan National Park
PLoS ONE·2025Open Access
From science to impact: Conserving ecological connectivity in large conservation landscapes
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Tiger habitat use dynamics in Bardia-Banke Complex, Nepal using camera trap-based multi-season occupancy framework
Nepalese Journal of Zoology·2025Open Access
Differential vulnerability of key threatened mammals to climate and land cover changes in the Central Himalayas
Ecosphere·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Lessons for Transboundary Snow Leopard Conservation: Findings From a GPS Telemetry Study in Kangchenjunga Conservation Area, Nepal
Integrative Conservation·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Greater One-Horned Rhino Rhinoceros unicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Fascinating life sciences·2025
The Indigenous Range of the Tiger ( <i>Panthera tigris</i> )
Diversity and Distributions·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Author response for "The Indigenous Range of the Tiger (&lt;i&gt;Panthera tigris&lt;/i&gt;)"
2024
Gharial (<i>Gavialis gangeticus</i>) conservation in Bardia National Park, Nepal: Assessing population structure and habitat characteristics along the river channel amidst infrastructure development
Ecology and Evolution·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Author response for "The Indigenous Range of the Tiger (&lt;i&gt;Panthera tigris&lt;/i&gt;)"
2023
Carbonated tiger-high above-ground biomass carbon stock in protected areas and corridors and its observed negative relationship with tiger population density and occupancy in the Terai Arc Landscape, Nepal
PLoS ONE·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Wildlife in climate refugia: Mammalian diversity, occupancy, and tiger distribution in the Western Himalayas, Nepal
Ecology and Evolution·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
On the tiger trails: Leopard occupancy decline and leopard interaction with tigers in the forested habitat across the Terai Arc Landscape of Nepal
Global Ecology and Conservation·2020· 35 citedOpen Access
Landscape variables affecting the Himalayan red panda Ailurus fulgens occupancy in wet season along the mountains in Nepal
PLoS ONE·2020· 9 citedOpen Access
Gut microbiota and their putative metabolic functions in fragmented Bengal tiger population of Nepal
PLoS ONE·2019· 29 citedOpen Access
Cats, canines, and coexistence: dietary differentiation between the sympatric Snow Leopard and Grey Wolf in the western landscape of Nepal Himalaya
Journal of Threatened Taxa·2019· 12 citedOpen Access
Elephant (Elephas maximus) temporal activity, distribution, and habitat use patterns on the tiger’s forgotten trails across the seasonally dry, subtropical, hilly Churia forests of Nepal
PLoS ONE·2019· 18 citedOpen Access
Recovery planning towards doubling wild tiger Panthera tigris numbers: Detailing 18 recovery sites from across the range
PLoS ONE·2018· 58 citedOpen Access
Linkages among forest, water, and wildlife: a case study from Kalapani community forest in Lamahi bottleneck area in Terai Arc Landscape.
International Journal of the Commons·2018· 16 citedOpen Access
Ecological correlates of the spatial co‐occurrence of sympatric mammalian carnivores worldwide
Ecology Letters·2018· 109 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Gokarna Jung Thapa(20), Marcella J. Kelly(9), Shant Raj Jnawali(9), Sabita Malla(8), Maheshwar Dhakal(8), Eric Wikramanayake(7), Naresh Subedi(7), Shiv Raj Bhatta(7), Samundra Ambuhang Subba(6), Sunarto Sunarto(5), Narendra Man Babu Pradhan(5), Abishek Harihar(5), Dale G. Miquelle(5), J. Marc Goodrich(5), Bivash Pandav(4), Claudia Wultsch(4), Jhamak Bahadur Karki(4), Rinjan Shrestha(4), Thomas N. E. Gray(4), Madhuri Karki Thapa(4)