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Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary is situated near Mariani, Jorhat district, Assam, India. This field guide gives a brief overview of approximately 200 butterfly species to be found here.
This book is an identification guide to turtles and tortoises of South Asia. The countries included are Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. It contains authoritative text, photographs, illustrations, distribution maps, habit and habitat and conservation status of all the turtle species included. lt also contains country-wise checklist of turtle fauna of South Asia.
The book is designed for wide groups of readers and hence will ...
The book views the inherent contradiction in India: it is considered as the land of ahimsa but, at the same time, it has legalised abortions and upholds them even as a way of family planning. In this very well researched work, Dr. Biju Michael, a professor of ethics who has published books in India and abroad, takes up concerns vis-à-vis the rampant practice of abortions in modern India. He discusses the socio-cultural, legal, economic and religious issues ...