Saturday 30 April 2016

Woolly Wolf Spotted in Nepal Is Likely a New Species

Pausing at a clearing, a sudden streak of black against the carpet of white snow moved in the corner of Madhu Chetri's eye. 
It was 2004, and Chetri, now a Ph.D. student at Norway's Hedmark University College, was trekking through the roof of the world: Nepal's Annapurna Conservation Area.
Looking up, he caught the gaze of a wolf, who regarded him with curiosity.
“I was struck by these golden yellow eyes. They were so bright. I was so excited,” says Chetri, who was exploring the Upper Mustang region as part of his conservation work.read more

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