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Amphibians are characterized by their ability to live both aquatic and terrestrial habitats. Few species are permanently lives as land dwellers, while some of other species have c…
Ants are the social insects under the order Hymenoptera are playing an important role in the ecosystem. They help human beings as seed dispersal agent, pollinators and controlling…
The cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis) is a cosmopolitan species of heron (family Ardeidae) and they are found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate zones. The cattle egret and …
The Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus also known as the Blue Peafowl was declared as the National bird of India during 1963 due to its ‘flagship’ value found on its glorious position …
Avian community is an important component of forest ecosystem. Birds are playing a major role as pollinators, consumers, dispersers of plant seeds and predators of insects. Majori…
Periyar Tiger Reserve is one of the single largest compact forests blocks in the Western Ghats and plays a key role in maintaining regional connectivity in the otherwise fragmente…
Birds inhabiting wetlands for feeding, breeding, nesting or roosting are broadly defined as water birds. They are one of the essential components of food web and nutrient cycles o…
Butterflies are one of the beneficial insects as they serve as pollinators and indicators of environmental quality and are also appreciated for their aesthetic value. They play a …
Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary (WLS) forms part of fragmented patches of forests along the Western edge of the High Ranges. Fragmentation resulted in isolation of elephant population i…
In India, Western Ghats and Eastern Himalayas are rich in herpetofauna. The fascinating ecosystem harbor many endemic herpetofauna. Of the 500 species of reptiles recorded in Indi…
The Western Ghats of South India has a highly fragmented population of India's most endangered primate species viz. the lion-tailed macaque (Macaca silenus) and Nilgiri langur (Tr…
Tourism is an important contributor to enrich the economic background of many countries. Tourism is a composition of activities, services and industries that deliver a travel expe…
Wetlands are defined as transitional lands between terrestrial and aquatic eco-systems where the water table is usually at or near the surface or the land is covered by shallow wat…