The chapters incorporated in the present Volume 5 of the book series Animal Diversity, Natural History and Conservation represents an extremely modest selection of several facts on the subject. The lead articles includes:
Community Ecology and Taxonomy of Polychaetes in a Tropical Estuary
Distribution of Nymphalid Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) at Different Altitudinal Habitats
A Taxonomic Review of the Genus Cyrtolabulus Van der Vecht, 1969
Web Dynamics and Estimation of Capture Area of the Common Signature Spider, Argiope pulchella Thorell
Morphology of Cyrtophora bidenta Tikader
Effect of Insecticides on Spiders
Eco-biology of the Endemic Fruit Fly Phorticella striata
Breeding Biology and Mating Strategies of Coral Reef Shrimp Lysmata wurdemanni Gibbes
Perspective on Fish Diversity
DNA Fingerprinting in Conservational Research on Ichthyofauna
Aspects of Dietary Tactics and Choices in Little Brown Doves (Streptopelia senegalensis senegalensis)
In Situ and Ex Situ Conservation of Red Panda
Habitat Characteristics and Foraging Ecology of Common Babbler, Turdoides caudatus caudatus
Behavioural Ecology of Sloth Bear (Melursus ursinus Shaw 1791)
Ecological Crisis vis-à-vis Intraspecific Conflict: A Case Study with Rhinos
State of the Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus Linnaeus 1758) and its Habitat
It is hoped, this volume of the series shall be a useful resource of knowledge for the biologists, environmentalists, ecologists, conservationists and people of allied disciplines engaged in respective fields of research.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Anil Kumar Verma
Dr. Anil Kumar Verma, born on 10th June, 1968 in a village Karohta in district of Himachal Pradesh. He did his doctorate in Horticulture (Post Harvest Technology) from Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan (HP). He has qualified the NET examination conducted by ICAR in 1999 in the professional subject Horticulture (Floriculture). He has published more than 15 research papers in various Research Journals and presented papers in National and International seminars/symposia. Beside this, he has also written around 60 popular articles and delivered a number of lectures to the farmers. He has authored seven books i.e., Nutritional guide to all ages, A practical manual on analytical chemistry, Mathematical applications in post harvest technology, Food Safety, A practical manual-practical chemistry application in Post Harvest Technology, Pushp beej utpadan-Ek vayavsai, Swarojgar-sushak pushp utpadan and polyhouse avam carnation. His contributions are useful to students as well as to the farmers community.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR V.K. Gupta
Prof. V.K. Gupta was born on 25 July 1942 at Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh). He remained in Gwalior till 1971, since then he has settled in Delhi. He married Manjul in 1973. His daughter Neha is a Law student. He is a Professor in Faculty of Law, University of Delhi. He has written widely on Ancient Indian Jurisprudence, Intellectual Property Rights and Environmental Law. He has recently done research on Right to Information. Many of his books, articles and literary pieces have been awarded best entry awards, Gold Plated (Vermeil) medals and other prizes at World, International and National Competitions. His work Kautilyan Jurisprudence has won laurels and other scholars. He has multifaceted personality. Apart from law, his other interests are philately, postal history and conservation of stamps. He has served many social and educational forums in various capacities.
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