Bhutan five potential butterflies subspecies found

UWICE: At least five new butterfly subspecies are likely to be discovered in Bhutan if claims from Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment (UWICE) are confirmed. Subspecies are a division of species of plants or animals considered lower than the species distinguished genetically from other such similar species. UWICE’s research assistant, Karma Wangdi who […]

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Bhutan six new takins radio collared

Migration: With six more takins radio collared at Tsarijathang in Jigme Dorji National Park last month, an in-depth study on the migration pattern of the national animal has begun. Headed by Sangay Dorji, popularly known as Tiger Sangay, a researcher at the Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment (UWICE) and officials from Wildlife Conservation […]

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