Makalu Barun National Park
The Makalu Barun National Park is a national park in Himalayas of Nepal. In 1992, 1,500 km2 (580 sq mi) area was changed into this national park.
There are 315 species of butterflies, 43 species of reptile, 16 species of amphibians, 78 species of fishes, 440 species of birds, and 88 species of mammals in this national park.[1]
Makalu Barun National Park Media
This is a place called Ripuk within the Barun Valley. Centuries ago, Barun used to be a glacier here, flowing to the north composing these lush green valleys for today. The cascading waterfalls against the stiff rocks was reflecting the sense of the flowing time and the eternity at the same time.
Rhododendron arboreum – the floral emblem of Nepal
Kleiner Panda (Ailurus fulgens) im Tiergarten Schönbrunn, Wien
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References
- ↑ Jha, S. G. (2003). Linkages between biological and cultural diversity for participatory management: Nepal’s experiences with Makalu-Barun National Park and buffer zone Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine. Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka 31 (1&2): 41–56.
