Giant Hornbills, King Cobras, Golden Emperor butterflies, One Horned Rhinoceroses,Asian Elephants, Impeyan Pheasants, Snow Leopards, Red Pandas are just only a few representatives among the tremendous number of species inhabiting this small Himalayan Kingdom. Although Nepal is a developing nation, its natural inheritance seems a 'Jewel Box', containing ruby Rhododendron inflorescence, emerald sub tropical jungles Learn more.

Natural history museum of Nepal is situated on the lap of Swayambhu stupa, a world heritage site in the west hillock of Kathmandu valley. Swayambhu hillock is itself a famous place not only in the context of the culture, religion and history of Kathmandu valley, but also equally famous place for the early plant hunters in Nepal. Learn more.

The Museum's collections serve many purposes. The range of specimens on display form an educational and inspiring role for visitors. Those held behind the scenes form the basis of research projects carried out by the Museum's scientists and numerous visiting scientists and researchers from all over the world. These projects include solving problems in agricultural, medical and environmental science.Learn more.