| EDITORIAL
|
167
|
| Tiger
ecology and conservation in the Indian subcontinent.
(
With one text-figure and one plate )
By K. Ullas Karanth |
169 |
| Bear
conservation in India. ( With four
text-figures )
By
A.J.T. Johnsingh |
190 |
| Kudremukh
National Park, karnataka: a profile and A strategy
for the future.
(
With two plates )
By
S.A. Hussain |
202 |
| Developing
responsive indicators for the Indian Biosphere Reserve
programme
By
Anirban Ganguly, Yogesh Gokhale and Madhav Gadgil
|
214 |
| Perspectives
on the uses of biocides: conservation strategies
for the next century
By Robert W. Risebrough |
226 |
| Perceptions
of the development of wildlife conservation in India,
highlighting the past quarter century, and the input
of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service through the
Bombay Natural History Society and the Wildlife
Institute of India.
By David A. Ferguson |
240 |
Chronobiology,
ecology and behaviour of some insectivorous bats
of southern India. ( With twenty-three
text-figures and one plate )
By
M.K. Chandrashekaran |
250 |
Tail
length in enigmatic northeast Indian macaques and
probable relatives.
(
With four text-figures )
By Jack Fooden |
285 |
Status,
ecology and conservation of the Indian wolf Canis
lupus pallipes Sykes.
(
With two text-figures and one plate )
By
Yadvendradev Jhala |
293 |
Population
structure, composition and abundance of elephants
Elephas maximus in Minneriya National
Park, Sri Lanka. ( With
six text-figures and one plate )
By Charles Santiapillai, S. Wijeyamohan, Chaminda
Wijesundara and Rajnish Vandercone |
308 |
The
southern kiang Equus kiang polyodon.
( With six text-figures and two
plates )
By
G. Neumann-Denzau and H. Denzau |
322 |
Taxonomy
of ungulates of the Indian subcontinent
By
Colin Groves
|
341 |
Disappearance
of the white-winged duck Cairina scutulata
from the Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary: a saga of
large-scale destruction of mixed evergreen forest
in Bangladesh ( With one text-figure
and two plates )
By
Mohammad Ali Reza Khan
|
363 |
The
incubation mound and hatching success of the Nicobar
megapode Megapodius nicobarIensis Blyth.
( With four text-figures and one plate )
By
K. Sivakumar and R. Sankaran
|
375 |
The
song of Ninox scutulata obscura.
( With one text-figure )
By Ben King |
388 |
Learning
about vocal communication in birds
By
T.J. Roberts
|
390 |
Bird
species diversity along the Himalaya: a comparison
of Himachal Pradesh with Kashmir.
( With two text-figures and two plates
)
By
Trevor Price, Jennifer Zee, Kartika Jamdar and Nitin
Jamdar
|
394 |
Frugivory,
seed dispersal and regeneration by birds in south
Indian forests
( With seven text-figures and one plate )
By P. Balasubramanian and B. Maheswaran
|
411 |
Crocodile
conservation, western Asia region: an update
(
With three text-figures and two plates )
By
Romulus Whitaker and Harry Andrews
|
432 |
Growth
of knowledge on the reptiles of India, with an introduction
to systematics, taxonomy and nomenclature
By
Indraneil Das
|
446 |
History
and development of fisheries research in India
By
E.G. Silas
|
502 |
History
of marine sciences (except ichthyology) in India
By
B.F. Chhapgar
|
521 |
Contributions
to the biology of the queenless ponerine ant Diacamma
ceylonense Emery (Formicidae). (
With five text-figures )
By
Vedham Karpakakunjaram, Padmini Nair, ThresiammaVarghese,
George Royappa, Milind Kolatkar and Raghavendra
Gadagkar
|
533 |
Malaria
in India — is an ecofriendly solution possible?
By
Rachel Reuben
|
544 |
Zoological
Survey of India and its impact on the study of field
zoology in India
By J.R.B. Alfred
|
553 |
GLIMPSES
OF THE phytogeography of Maharashtra
By
M.R. Almeida, Suchandra Dutta and S.M. Almeida
|
559 |
On
the dates of publication of the Journal of the
Bombay Natural History Society, Volumes I-100
(1886-2003), and other matters
By
Aasheesh Pittie
|
589 |
| OBITUARY
|
| Humayun
Abdulali
(1914-2001) |
614 |
| MISCELLANEOUS
NOTES |
| MAMMALS |
| 1.
|
The
Harvard collection of South Asian mammals
By Kristofer M. Helgen, John Mathew and Christine
A. Monta |
617 |
| 2. |
Sighting
of the Indian wild ass Equus onager in
Rajasthan: a northward range extension
By Harkirat Singh Sangha
|
617 |
| BIRDS
|
| 3. |
Ring
recovery from great cormorants Phalacrocorax
carbo in India
By R. Suresh Kumar
|
621 |
| 4.
|
Recovery
of a ringed demoiselle crane Grus virgo in
Kutch
By
S.N. Varu and M.H. Trivedi
|
624 |
| 5.
|
First
record of lesser florican Sypheotides indica
(Miller) from Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur,
Rajasthan
By
Ashok Verma and Brijendra Singh
|
625 |
| 6.
|
On
the longevity of the great pied hornbill Buceros
bicornis in captivity
By
L.N. Acharjyo, Vinod Kumar and
S.K. Patnaik
|
626 |
| 7.
|
Foraging
associations and interactions in woodpeckers
By V. Santharam
|
627 |
| REPTILES |
| 8.
|
Exploitation
of sea turtles along the southeast coast of Tamil
Nadu, India
By S. Bhupathy and S.
Saravanan
|
628 |
| AMPHIBIANS |
| 9.
|
Record
of the painted kaloula Kaloula taprobanica
in Andhra Pradesh
By
S. Sivakumar, Ranjit Manakadan and Varad
Giri
|
631 |
INSECTS
|
| 10.
|
Predation
of dragonfly Ictinogomphus rapax (Rambur)
(Odonata: Anisoptera) by robberfly Stenopogon
pradhani Joseph & Parui (Diptera: Asilidae)
By R.M. Sharma and S.S.
Talmale
|
632 |
| 11. |
Congregations
of Common Crow butterflies Euploea core Cramer
at Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala
By Vinayan P. Nair
|
632
|
| OTHER
INVERTEBRATES
|
| 12..
|
Observations
on the ecology of raft spiders (Araneae: Pisauridae)
in Madhya Pradesh
By Pawan Gajbe
|
634
|
|
BOTANY
|
| 13.
|
Rediscovery
of Aerva wightii Hook. f. (Amaranthaceae),
an endemic, presumed extinct species, from Tirunelveli
district, Tamil Nadu, India
By M.B. Viswanathan and
N. Ramesh
|
635
|
| 14.
|
Ethnobotanical
study and ex situ conservation of Alpinia
galanga Willd. — a promising medicinal plant
By
N.K. Verma, A. Sharma, P.K. Singh,
P. Kumar and D.K. Hore
|
638 |
