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In Nepal, a humble edible fern is at heart of human-tiger conflict
In Kathmandu, fiddlehead ferns, also referred to as niuro locally, are highly prized, especially in the monsoon season when the markets first stock them. Niuro is also a vital source of income for people in Nepal’s lowlands, especially those close to …