This month’s issue of Scientific American, the United States’ oldest continuously published monthly magazine, highlights research by NCRF researcher, Kumar Paudel.
To Stop Wildlife Crime, Conservationists Ask Why People Poach covers Kumar’s research with people arrested for their involvement in illegal wildlife trade in Nepal.
It takes particular note of his efforts to communicate the findings of his science to a public audience. As detailed in the article, Kumar collaborated with traditional musician, Prakash Gandharva, to develop songs that describe to listeners the risks and costs of participating in illegal wildlife trade.
