Ankush Lohani

Ankush Lohani

Ankush Lohani is a researcher from Nepal with a background in forestry and currently studies Ecosystem Analysis and Modelling at the University of Göttingen, Germany. His work focuses on snake ecology, modeling human behavior and snakebite risk, human-wildlife conflict, and ecological modeling.

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Snakebite in Nepal: When environmental risk meets policy failure

Snakebite in Nepal: When environmental risk meets policy failure

about 21 hours ago // Opinion: Global Health

Opinion: Nepal records some of South Asia's highest snakebite mortality rates, yet relies almost entirely on imported antivenom that often runs out during monsoon season when risk peaks. The recurring deaths aren’t a medical mystery — they’re a policy failure.