Across the Chitwan–Annapurna Landscape: Round River Expands Student Programs to Nepal Through New Partnership with BIOCOS-Nepal

From snow leopard habitat in the high Himalayas to the lowland grasslands of Chitwan National Park, Nepal is home to a remarkable diversity of habitats and wildlife. Within this ecologically important landscape, Round River Conservation Studies is expanding its conservation work and student programs through a new partnership with BIOCOS-Nepal (Biodiversity Conservation Society Nepal).

Botswana Spring 2026: Pula – Bring it on!

Round River vehicle, "Lucy," stuck in the mud. Photo by C. Murphy.

This semester has been full of surprises, with heavy rains and more water than the Okavango Delta has seen in over 20 years. This has brought its own set of challenges — nearly swimming through roads, getting stuck in the mud, everything perpetually wet — and the need to adapt our plans to the conditions. Yet, it has also colored the landscape with the most vibrant green…