Conversion of natural habitats to intensive land-uses, has resulted in fragmentation and loss
of biodiversity. There is a spillover of species and ecological processes from natural …

Due to the threats posed by changes in land‐use patterns to many species, it is necessary to
have a proper description of the distribution of a range‐limited species. We aimed to assess …

For over a century, ecologists have been interested in surveying wildlife populations to
describe their distribution, abundance, dispersion, and temporal trends. Primates are no …

The populations of many species that are widespread and commensal with humans have
been drastically declining during the past few decades, but little attention has been paid to …

There is increased global and national attention on the need for effective strategies to
control zoonotic diseases. Quick, effective action is, however, hampered by poor evidence …

The study examines the distribution and factors regulating the sloth bear in a fragmented
hills of Meghamalai in Western Ghats through occupancy framework. Indirect evidences …

Because of the universal decline in biodiversity, it is important to map and assess the
populations of the endangered species, especially those endemic to small regions, in their …

Information such as presence or absence of any species co-relates to the habitat in which it
lives. However, baseline information is the basic requisite for any management action. It is …

Although the evergreen forests of the Western Ghats harbour seven species of primates,
estimate of their density is not available for most of the area. The Aghanashini Lion-tailed …

Data on the composition, abundance, and guild structure of the arboreal dung beetle
communities associated with dry and wet forests in the Western Ghats, a global hotspot of …