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Sanctuary Asia Vol. IV, No. 2
Journal
April 1984
The issue contains articles on Ladakh, micro life forms (insects), Papua New Guinea and arribadas (sea turtles). Also, includes a critique of The Wildlife Action Plan by Rauf Ali .
R.K. Gaur; Ladakh; Red fox; Hill fox; Shapu; Kiangs; Owls; Kestrels; Black-necked crane; Pangong Tso; Yak; N.M.Przewalski; Nyan; Great Tibetan sheep; Urial; Great Himalayan Range; Zanskar Range; Ladakh Range; Karakoram Range; Bears; Lynx; Eeh; Isabelline cat; Chough; IUCN; Kachroo; David Mallon; Chiru; Tibetan gazelle; Insects; Woolly bear; Araneus spider; Ground beetle; Mantis; Dragonflies; Damselflies; Arribada; Bhitarkanika Sanctuary; Orissa; Olive Ridley; Sea turtle; S.A. Hussain; J.C. Daniel; J.B. Patnaik; National Sea Turtle Workshop; Australia; Indo- Malaya; Papua New Guinea; Crocodiles; Hornbill; D' Albertis python; Echidna; Lake Murray; Project Tiger; Nam Dapha Tiger Reserve; Wildlife Action Plan; World Conservation Strategy; Bali Action Plan; Biosphere Reserve Programme; Leopard; Rhinoceros
English
89 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. IV, No. 3
Journal
July 1984
The issue contains articles on the Rhesus macaque, thermometer birds, dhole (Indian wild dog), black-winged stilt and rhinoceros translocation from Assam to Dhudhwa National Park. Also, includes extracts from a column titled 'Alarmcall' published in the Hindustan Times.
Udaysingh Bhonsle; Rhesus macque; Red monkeys; Chimpanzee; Ghatari; Incubator; Megapodes; Australia; Sulawesi megapode; Marcephalon maleo; Brush-turkeys; Mallee fowl; Dorrigo National Park; Drosera; Dhole; Indian wild dog; Jackal; Bandipur Tiger Reserve; Venugopal Wildlife Park; Asiatic wild dogs; Black-winged stilt; Himantopus; One- horned rhinoceros; Chitwan; Dudhwa National Park; National Wildlife Action Plan; IUCN; Species Survival Commission; R. Schenkel; Botanical Survey of India; Indian Board for Wildlife; Year of the Rhino; Sea dragon; Sage grouse; National Environmental Grid; Indian Express; Hindustan Times; Alarmcall; Kutru National Park; Silent Valley Project; Tribals; BNHS; Bombay Natural History Society; Keoladeo Ghana National Park; Billy Arjan Singh
English
91 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. IV, No. 4
Journal
October 1984
The issue contains articles on the black-necked cranes, forest langurs, the gecko, Valley of Flowers (includes a botanical note by S.M. Almeida) and Kodaikanal.
Black-necked crane; Ladakh; International Council for Bird Preservation; Tangra Range; International Crane Workshop; Indian Baord for Wildlife; BNHS; Bombay Natural History Society; Crane conservation; Shirley E. Russman; Forest langrus; Kanha Tiger Reserve; Geckos; Bhyundar; Nanda Devi Sanctuary; Kodaikanal
English
92 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. V, No. 1
Journal
January 1985
The issue contains articles on the tigers of Ranthambhor,natural histroy of bees, marine turtles, reptilian whales, fresh water turtles and extracts from the book Indian wildlife.
Ranthambhor National Park; Tiger; Xylocopa; Bees; Bumble Bee; Marine turtles; Sri Lanka; Ridley turtle; Loggerhead; Fresh water turtles; Indian wildlife; Alarmcall; National Environmental Grid; M.Y. Ghorpade; Indira Gandhi; Salim Ali
English
95 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. V, No. 2
Journal
April 1985
The issue contains articles on the great Indian bustard, Nilgiri tahr (wild goat of South India), Sagarmatha National Park, threat of severe deforestation and survival of forests in Assam and Arabian oryx. Also, includes an overview of the conservation status of the national parks and protected areas of the Indomalayan realm discussed at Corbett meeting of IUCN's Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas.
Great Indian bustard; Bombay Natural History Society; BNHS; Rollapadu; Kurnool; Karnataka; Wildlife (Protection) Act; Nilgiri Tahr; Eravikulam National Park; Rupicaprids; Nilgiri langur; Sagarmatha National Park; Nepal; Musk deer; Tibetan snow cock; Dudh Kosi valley; Snow partridge; Danphey; Manas Tiger Reserve; Jaldapara; Kaziranga; Buxa Tiger Reserve; Wild buffalo; Rhino-poaching; Sambar; Pygmy hog; Arabian oryx; Species Survival Commission; IUCN; Leopards; Arabian gazelle; Antelopes; National Parks and Protected Areas; Indomalayan Realm; Corbett National Park; Samar Singh; All India Radio; Indian Express; Times of India; Corbett Action Plan
English
95 pp.
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