Cheetal: Journal of the Wildlife Preservation Society of India (October 1958 to July 2012)
Cheetal Vol. 18, No. 3 & 4
Journal
March 1977
Articles include The Man-eater of Mandakata, Grass Tracer, Planning for a 'Project Elephant', An Afternoon with Wild Dogs, When Orang-Utan panicked Zoo Staff, Langurs' Association with Chitals, Fauna of Corbett National Park - Parti I - Introduction and On Herd-discipline in Indian Elephant. Obituary of P.D. Stracey. Further Notes on Emu breeding, 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.
Editorial titled Gandhiji and Wildlife. Articles include Census of Blackbuck in the Velavadar Park of Gujarat State, Distributional Records of Some Coleoptera from Himachal Pradesh (Western Himalaya), A Statistical Approach to Animal Population Analysis, Behaviour Ecology of Wildlife, Fauna of Corbett National Park - Part II and Termite Hunting. Hindi article titled Dudhwa Rashtriya Udyaan, Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. List of New Members who joined the Society during 1976-77, 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 Symposium on Tiger. Articles include Wildlife in Bandhavgarh National Park, Some Thoughts on 'People and Forests', Extension of Distributional Range of some rare South Indian Bats, Animal Communication System, Addition to the Leech Fauna of Himachal Pradesh, Colour Variation in Haemadipsa sylvestris Blanchard and Operation Panther. Hindi article titled Corbett National Park. Details of the Wild Life Preservation Society of India, Office Bearers, relevant illustrations, map, advertisements, and Application Form for membership are also published in the Journal.
Articles include On Wildlife and Tourism, Fauna of Corbett National Park - Part III, Wildlife Conservation and Development, The Phantom Killer of Dogadda, Saving the Tiger, Irula Wildlife Co-operative, Project Tiger and Simon Winchester's Crooked Mirror followed by rejoinders to Winchester's article by 9 eminent conservationists, and Significance of the absence of optic nerves in a teratological specimen of Gavialis gangeticus. A Poem, some quotes, 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.
Editorial titled International Symposium on Tiger. Articles include Some Observations on Periods of Receptivity and Gestation in two species of Great Cats in captivity, The Untold story of the Pujari Maneater, Tricks and our Vanishing Wildlife, Preservation and Welfare of Wildlife in India, Fauna of Corbett National Park - Part IV, Bird Migration in Suraha Lake, Ballia, U.P., Comments on the mid-term assessmnet report on Project Tiger by the IUCN & WWF team - March/April 1976, On 'Shooting Down Paper Tigers', On a Collection of Fises of District Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) and Gamugul Siya-Behi Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh. Hindi Article titled Saanp - Kitna Dost, Kitna Dushman. Book Review of Backs to the Wall: Saga of Wildlife in Bihar (author S.P. Shahi). A Poem, some quotes, 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.
