About the Authors

Prajwol Manandhar

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Sulochana Manandhar

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Adarsh M. Sherchan

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation

Affiliations Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal, Biome and Ecosystem Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd., Lalitpur, Nepal

Jyoti Joshi

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration

Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Hemanta K. Chaudhary

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization

Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Bimala Dhakal

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Visualization

Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Rajindra Napit

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Bishwo Shrestha

Roles Methodology, Resources, Validation

Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Pragun G. Rajbhandari

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization

Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Seily Shrestha

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Software, Visualization

Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Saman M. Pradhan

Roles Investigation, Project administration

Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Ashok Chaudhary

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Dhiraj Puri

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Smriti Khadka

Roles Software, Visualization

Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Nikita Pradhan

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation

Affiliations Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

Ajit Poudel

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

Jessie A. Moravek

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal, University of California—Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Deepak Risal

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration

Affiliation DAI Country Focal Point, Kathmandu, Nepal

Nilu Basnyat

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration

Affiliation DAI Country Focal Point, Kathmandu, Nepal

Pablo Cardinale

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation World Bank Group, Environmental and Social Advisor for South Asia, Washington, DC, United States of America

David Philipp

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Fisheries Conservation Foundation, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America

Julie E. Claussen

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Fisheries Conservation Foundation, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America

David Gillette

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of North Carolina, Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America

Sushan M. Shakya

Roles Data curation, Validation

Affiliation Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal

Genuine Prajapati

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal

Laura Bertola

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Kobenhavns, Denmark

Dibesh Karmacharya

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

dibesh@cmdn.org

Affiliations Center for Molecular Dynamics Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal, School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.