Sanctuary Asia: The Complete Ecology & Wildlife Quarterly 1983 Vol. III (No.1 - No. 4)
Sanctuary Asia Vol. III. No. 1 Jan-Mar, 1983
1983
Vol. III, No. 1
January- March 1983
The issue contains articles on butterflies, Kanha National Park, Nanda Devi, natural history of sparrow hawk, leaves and extracts from a report prepared by the Centre for Science and Environment. Also, includes vivid colour photographs by Rishad Naoroji displaying some intimate sequences in the development of nesting shikras.
Butterflies; Lime Butterfly; Peacock Pansy; Common Silverline; Kanha National Park; Project Tiger; Hyena; Drongo; Barasingha; Chital; Blackbuck; Nanda Devi; Himalayas; Musk Deer; Himalayan Tahr; Goral; Snow Leopard; Bill Aitken; Shirka; Sparrow Hawk; Bird; Lizards; Crested Serpent Eagle; Leaves; Traspiration; Photosynthesis; State of India's Environment 1982; Ravi Chopra; Silent Valley; Zoological Survey of India; M.S. Swaminathan; Malabar; Pengas; Chipko Andolan; Chandi Prasad Bhatt; Dungari- Paitoli; Chamoli; Feminist Movement
The issue contains articles on the hangul, 'Ora- the Komodo dragon',cranes of Asia and Nagarahole. Also, includes first and fifteenth chapters of R.W.G Hingston's work A Naturalist in Hindustan.
Dachingam National Park; Endangered deer; Hangul; Kashmir; Dal Lake; Natural History; Komodo dragon; Ora; Komodo monitor; IUCN; W.B. Burden; Nagarahole; Timber; Indian python; Kakanakote forest; Poaching; Kodagu; Game sanctuary; Bandipur Tiger Reserve; Bisilwadi Tiger; Kabini River; Karnataka; International Crane Foundation; Keoladeo Ghana National Park; Siberian Cranes; Whooping crane; Manchurian; Sarus; Black-necked; Demoiselle; Carmine bee-eaters; A Naturalist in Hindustan
The issue contains articles on the history of India's wildlife, factors resulting in the slow death of Dal Lake, spiders, relocation of a herd of elephants to Wilpattu National Park, varied diets of ants and Mahabaleshwar. Also, incudes a photo feature of Dal Lake titled 'Nature impressions of Dal Lake'.
Wildlife heritage; Sasan Gir; Chandra Prabha Sanctuary; Madho Rao; Mysore; Project Tiger; Snow leopard; Ladakh; Bhutan; Keibul Lamjao National Park; Manipur; Kaziranga; Assam; Rhinos; Barasingha; Kahna; Gharials; Srinagar; Dal Lake; Kingfishers; Pariah kites; Naturalised plants; CSIRO; Aquatic weeds; Jumping spiders; Wolf spiders; Lynx Spiders; Crab spiders; Spider silk; Argiope; Orb- spinning spider; Trapdoor spiders; Water spider; Spinning spider; Fisher spider; Asian Elephant; Sri Lanka; International Union for the Conservation of Nature; Wilpattu National Park; Mahaweli Development Project; J.R. Jayawardene; Robert Olivier; Madura Oya; Ude Walwe National Park; Ant diet; Aphids; Malabaleshwar; Panchgani; MTDC; Biosphere Reserve; Wildlife Wardens
The issue contains articles on Raganathittu sanctuary, cobra, waterholes in arid lands as an attraction of animals in dry season, tiger conservation project in Chitwan and Bombay Natural History Society's past history and current activities (commemorating the occasion of its centenary). Also, includes a photo feature of sea eagle in the Gal Oya National Park (Sri Lanka).
Wetland sanctuary; Birds; Raganathittu; Karnataka; Darter; Streaked weaver bird; Cormorants; Kaveri; River tern; Cobra; Irulas; Nest-guarding; Naja; Rhinkhal; Monocled cobra; Hamadryad; King Cobra; Madras Snake Park; Waterholes; Rajasthan; Desert National Park; Jaisalmer; Fateh Singh; Tigress; Sambar doe; Nepal; Royal Chitwan National Park; Tharus; Swamp deer; Buffalo; Elephant; Tiger; Simthsonian Nepal Tiger Project; UNDP; FAO; Radio telemetry; Leopards; Chital; Cormorants; Teal; Mergansers; Gharial Project; Rhinos; Endangered animals; Hog deer; Gal Oya National Park; Sri Lanka; Sea eagle; Poisoning; DDT; Dipper; Velvet worms; Anaconda; Albino Asian Elephants; Hyrax; Rock dassie; Musk-ox; Oysters; Termites; Bombay Natural History Society; BNHS centenary
