Cheetal: Journal of the Wildlife Preservation Society of India (October 1958 to July 2012)
Cheetal Vol. 16, No. 4
Journal
1975
Includes the President's Speech at the XVI Annual General Meeting of the WPSI, 27th April, 1975 and a poem titled Jim Corbett - A Legend. Also includes articles entitled Wildlife and Legal Protection, The Gharial, Vegetarianism in Chameleon, Geographical and Altitudnal Distribution of Amphibians - Part IV, Exports of India's Wild Life and its Biological Significance - Part II, The Trout in India, The House Crow breeding at Goa in Winter, The Tiger will Survive, A Description of one day old chick of Chukor Partridge, An Abnormally long beak observed in a captive Chukor Partridge, Hirundo smithii nesting in a residential house at Dehra Dun, Fauna of Rajaji Sanctuary (District Saharanpur), Uttar Pradesh, A Check-list of Molluscs of Himalchal Pradesh, India - Part II. Letters to the Editor and News Snippets such as Rinderpest kills Bisons in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, No Tiger Hunting in Malaya, Siberian Tigers Increase, Jim Corbett Birth Centernary celebrated, Elephant Capturing Operations in Kerala, etc. Details of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India, Office Bearers, relevant illustrations, maps, advertisements, and Application Form for membership are also published in the Journal.
WPSI; Dehradun; National Park; Wild Life Sanctuary; Preservation; Conservation; Conservationist; Sportsman; Shooting; Shikar; Shikari; Poaching; Poacher; Hunting; Hunter; Game; Fishing; Wild Life; Wildlife; Forests; Jungle; Forest Department; Himalayas; Assam; Rajasthan; West Bengal; Uttar Pradesh; Bihar; Orissa; Tamil Nadu; Madhya Pradesh; Gujarat; Himachal Pradesh; Goa; Mirzapur; Junagadh; Periyar; Hailey National Park; Corbett; Gir; Tiger; Lion; Leopard; Panther; Caracal; Wolf; Wild Dog; Dhole; Boar; Bison; Gaur; Rhino; Sambhar; Cheetal; Barking Deer; Otter; Monkey; Ungulates; Elephant; Reptiles; Gharial; Amphibians; Fishes; Trout; Snakes; Birds; Partridge; Jim Corbett; Ashok Singh; Fakhruddin Ali Ahmad; President of India; C.D. Deshmukh; Arjan Singh; Ruben David; Padma Shri; Project Tiger; Tiger Reserve; WWF; Pheasant Farm; Nepal; Skin; Animal Skins; Skins Trade; Feathers; Wildlife Protection Act; Elephant Preservation Act (1879); Wild Birds and Wild Animals Protection Act (1912); Indian Forests Act (1927); The Bengal Rhinoceros Act (1932); The Assam National Parks Bill (1966); The Rhinoceros Act (1954)
Editorial titled Destination Doom. Includes articles entitled Ranching - A Productive Use of Marginal Land in India, Forest Resource: Multiple Use Management and Conservation, Sport - Vandalism - Conservation, Pugmark Tracer, Distribution of the Indian Lion over centuries, Handrearing of Crocodile at Delhi Zoological Park and Observations on the coitus of Orthetrum pruinosum neglectum (Rambur). Book Review of Tiger Haven (author Arjan Singh), The Book of Indian Animals (author S.H. Prater) and Tigerland (author Kailash Sankhala). News Snippets, Details of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India, Office Bearers, relevant illustrations, advertisements, and Application Form for membership are also published in the Journal.
Editorial including sections on Ecology Workshop and Wireless to Protect Wildlife. Articles entitled A Future for the Gharial, Wildlife in North Sikkim, Aquatic insects in relation to Fisheries in India, Wildlife Losses due to Diseases in Indian Wild Animals, Fish Fauna of Corbett National Park, Uttar Pradesh, On an abnormailty in some Dorsal Vertebrate of Indian Wild Elephant, At what age does the male Indian Elephant starts growing Tusks and Crocodile Rehabilitation Scheme in Uttar Pradesh. Section titled Children's page and Notes contains article titled Christmas at "Cheetal Walk" and A large number of fish died in Ramganga river as a result of severe hailstorm respectively. Details of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India, Office Bearers, relevant illustrations, advertisements, and Application Form for membership are also published in the Journal.
Editorial titled The Tiger is Saved?. Articles entitled Operation Gharial, Animal Translocation as a Tool in Wildlife Management, Export of India's Wild Life and its Biological Significance - Part III (Final Part), On National Forest Policy, The Introduction or Rehabilitation of Swamp Deer into other parts of India, Wild Elephants, The Cause of Large-scale mortality of Fish in Ramganga, Drug Immobilisation Trials on Free-living Indian Wild Animals (with comments by Dr. S.R. Amladi), Tiger clearing the forest floor of dry leaves before bedding down. Hindi articles titled Vanyajeev Sanrakshan and Pradhanmantri Pakshiyon ke Beech (Bharatpur Pakshi Vihar). News Snippets, Details of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India, Office Bearers, relevant illustrations, advertisements, and Application Form for membership are also published in the Journal.
President's Speech on 17th October 1976 at the 18th Annual General Meeting of the Society. Articles include Ngorongoro: An African Safari, The Nanda Devi Sanctuary, Humbled Monarch, Mahseer, When Back to the Wild: Rehabilitation of captive reared Gharial juveniles, A Blueprint for Wildlife, Play Instinct in Animals and Humans, Wildlife in Nagaland and Manipur, Going with the Wind: From Meghalaya, Breeding Emu at Delhi Zoological Park, On the Collection of Water Bugs from District Saharanpur and Mating Season in Tiger in Palamau Tiger Reserve. Hindi article titled Russell's Viper. Obituary of Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (President of India and Patron-in-Chief, WPSI). Notes, News Snippets, Details of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India, Office Bearers, relevant illustrations, maps, advertisements, and Application Form for membership are also published in the Journal.