Table 2 Number of incidents by each wildlife species from 2013–2022 in Bardia and Chitwan National Parks, Nepal.

From: Balancing act: navigating increasing human-wildlife conflict amidst megafauna recovery in the tropical lowlands of Nepal

Species

Crop Raiding

Livestock Depredation

Human Attack

Property Damage

Total

Percent

BNP

CNP

BNP

CNP

BNP

CNP

BNP

CNP

Elephant

3078

1480

  

54

55

1381

362

6410

42.8

Leopard

  

2959

600

2

7

  

3568

23.8

Rhino

270

1614

  

15

146

  

2045

13.6

Boar

901

786

  

13

54

  

1754

11.7

Tiger

  

696

338

28

60

  

1122

7.5

Sloth bear

    

5

48

  

53

0.4

Mugger crocodile

  

2

8

 

19

  

29

0.2

Not identified

  

3

5

    

8

0.1

Total (all species)

4249

3880

3660

951

117

389

1381

362

14,989