The project has a goal of significantly improving breeding success for this iconic and endangered species at the Gharial Breeding Centre in the Chitwan National Park in Nepal.
Details of the project can be found here: BHS - ZSL Gharial Project Proposal
The project has been financed via the BHS by funds raised independently by Dr Simon Townson on behalf of the BHS Captive Breeding Committee
Status update 2023: Project remains ongoing - for most recent status report please see the March 2023 BHS Report here: