Animal Diversity: Natural History and Conservation Vol. 4
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Animal Diversity: Natural History and Conservation Vol. 4

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Animal Diversity: Natural History and Conservation Vol. 4

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Present Volume 4 of the series, Animal Diversity, Natural History and Conservation comprises the vast body of research on the subject and has been designed in such a way as to serve the purpose of the biologists, ecologists, environmentalists and conservationists. This volume includes twenty one original research articles written by eminent researchers from within India and abroad, the notable amongst which include: •Taxonomy and Systematics of Calanoid Copepods •Taxonomic Account of Earthworm Species •Biodiversity of Aquatic Insects •Diversity of Spiders Associated with Human Habitations •Bauplan, Functional Characteristics and Ecotoxicological Threats of Freshwater Sponge •External Morphological Study of Horse Mackerel Trachurus mediterraneus ponticus Aleev •Low-Extraction Selective Logging and Avifaunal Recovery •Habitat Predictors of Two Sympatric Pheasant Species - A Conservation Approach •Population Roosting, Food and Breeding Habits of Barn Owl, Tyto alba •Studies on the Feeding Ecology of Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri •Vertebrate Faunal Diversity with Special Reference to Avifauna •A Comparison on the Population Status of Captive Asian Elephant Elephas maximus and Its Implications for Long-term Conservation •Mugger Crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) in Similipal Tiger Reserve •Natural History, Distribution and Status of Martes flavigula •Current Status and Conservation Initiatives of The Indian White Backed Vulture, Gyps bengalensis Gmelin The studies included are likely to lead further researches in this direction and it is hoped that this publication would attract world wide audience of academicians, students, researchers and scientists of allied disciplines engaged in the research of animal ecology and reproduction, conservation and management of living beings.

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Table of contents

  1. Editorial Board
  2. Foreword
  3. Preface
  4. 1. Assessment of Physico-chemical Parameters and Coliform Bacterial Distribution in Manakudy Estuary of Kanyakumari District, Southwest Coast of India
  5. 2. Taxonomy and Systematics of Calanoid Copepods from Cochin Estuary, India
  6. 3. Taxonomic Account of Earthworm Species of India Suitable for Vermicomposting Purpose
  7. 4. Biodiversity of Aquatic Insects
  8. 5. Scoliid Fauna (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Scoliidae) of Rajasthan
  9. 6. Diversity of Spiders Associated with Human Habitations in Kerala
  10. 7. Literature Survey and Biblioliographic Analysis of Butterfly Fauna (Lepidoptera: Glossata) from West Bengal, India
  11. 8. Composition and Variation in Dung-beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) Communities in Haryana, India
  12. 9. Bauplan, Functional Characteristics and Ecotoxicological Threats of Freshwater Sponge: A Review
  13. 10. Macro Benthic Faunal Composition in Karala River, a Tributary of the River Teesta
  14. 11. External Morphological Study of Horse Mackerel Trachurus mediterraneus ponticus Aleev, 1958 with Reference to Body Weight, Total Length and Condition Factor from the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast
  15. 12. Low-Extraction Selective Logging and Avifaunal Recovery in the Bia Moist Forest of Southwest Ghana: A 1990-1991 Census
  16. 13. Habitat Predictors of Two Sympatric Pheasant Species in the Indian Himalayas: A Conservation Approach
  17. 14. Population, Roosting, Food and Breeding Habits of Barn Owl (Tyto alba Scopoli, 1769) in Madurai District, Southern India
  18. 15. Altitudinal Distribution of Avifauna in Kargil District of Jammu and Kashmir State
  19. 16. Studies on the Feeding Ecology of Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri in Jammu Region
  20. 17. Vertebrate Faunal Diversity of Chhilchhila Wildlife Sanctuary of Haryana, India with Special Reference to Avifauna
  21. 18. A Comparison on the Population Status of Captive Asian Elephant Elephas maximus in the Timber Camps of Tamil Nadu, India a d its Implications for Long-term Conservation
  22. 19. Mugger Crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) in Similipal Tiger Reserve, Odisha, India
  23. 20. Natural History, Distribution and Status of Himalayan Yellow-Throated Marten ( Martes flavigula ) in Northern West Bengal, India
  24. 21. Current Status and Conservation Initiatives of The Indian White Backed Vulture, Gyps bengalensis Gmelin in India
  25. Prevoius Volumes Contents
  26. Index