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First time in Nepal: King Cobra declared as "Ward Snake" in Hemja, Pokhara

By the efforts made by our team members Mr. Keshab Raj Sapkota and Mr. Prakash Chandra Sapkota, King Cobra has been officially declared as "Ward Snake" by the local government of Nepal, Pokhara Metropolitan City Ward-25, Hemja which is the first time case in Nepal.

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Green Pit Viper, हरेउ सर्प

A venomous snake, often found around green vegetation and forest areas preying on birds, small mammals, and reptiles.

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Research

We conduct various research about snakes across different parts of the country.

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About our SCSN team

This is our team of Snake Conservation Society Nepal, who work for snake conservation, research, and human-snake conflict.

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Awareness Program

For bridging the knowledge gap about snakes, we conduct awareness campaigns targeted for local community, school students and stakeholders.

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About SCSN

A word about us

The Snake Conservation Society (SCS), Nepal is a non-profit organization that was established with the aim of conserving different species of snakes in Nepal. Our mission is to promote the conservation of snakes and their natural habitat. We implement positive change in human attitudes toward snakes by awaring the community about snakes' importance of snakes in different ecological, spiritual, and cultural aspects in Nepal. SCS Nepal also discourages illegal trade, killing, and poaching of Herpetofaunal species. Our goal is to establish snake rescue centre for snake. We are based in Gandaki Province, Nepal, and we work to promote and expand our mission regionally throughout Nepal as well as globally.

Rescued snakes
7928
Sensitization
2487
Awareness Camp
248
Volunteers
42
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Testimonials

What People
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About Us

We had a snake in our garden and were terrified. The team arrived quickly, safely rescued it, and educated us on why snakes are important. Truly thankful for their calm and professional work!

Ashmita Dhakal

The awareness session was amazing! Our students now know the difference between venomous and non-venomous snakes. The team made it fun and informative — we’d love to invite them again.

Sujan Tiwari

I used to kill snakes out of fear. After attending their program, I learned they control pests and protect our crops. Now I call them whenever I see a snake. They’ve changed my mindset completely.

Sudip Poudel