All Stories

  1. Size and canopy characteristics of community reserves determine primate occupancy in the state of Meghalaya, India, and implications for its conservation

    Article • Folia Primatologica, December 2024, Brill

    Honnavalli Kumara

  2. Community Reserves: Their significance for the conservation of mammals in a mosaic of community-managed lands in Meghalaya, Northeast India

    Article • PLOS One, January 2023, PLOS

    Honnavalli Kumara

  3. Trunk picking from a truncating menu: Dry season forage selection by Asian elephant in a multi-use landscape

    Article • PLOS One, July 2022, PLOS

    Honnavalli Kumara

  4. Correction to: Determinants of habitat occupancy and spatial segregation of primates in the central Western Ghats, India

    Article • Primates, February 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  5. Responses of birds and mammals to long-established wind farms in India

    Article • Scientific Reports, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  6. Determinants of habitat occupancy and spatial segregation of primates in the central Western Ghats, India

    Article • Primates, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  7. Get my head around owls: people perception and knowledge about owls of Andaman Islands

    Article • Journal of Threatened Taxa, October 2021, Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society

    Honnavalli Kumara

  8. A review of research on the distribution, ecology, behaviour, and conservation of the Slender Loris Loris lydekkerianus (Mammalia: Primates: Lorisidae) in India

    Article • Journal of Threatened Taxa, September 2021, Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society

    Honnavalli Kumara

  9. Catalogue of herpetological specimens from Meghalaya, India at the Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History

    Article • Journal of Threatened Taxa, September 2021, Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society

    Honnavalli Kumara

  10. Factors influencing the flush response and flight initiation distance of three owl species in the Andaman Islands

    Article • Journal of Threatened Taxa, September 2021, Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society

    Honnavalli Kumara

  11. Persistence of Trachypithecus geei (Mammalia: Primates: Cercopithecidae) in a rubber plantation in Assam, India

    Article • Journal of Threatened Taxa, June 2021, Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society

    Honnavalli Kumara

  12. Erratum and addenda to the article ‘A history of primatology in India’

    Article • Journal of Threatened Taxa, October 2020, Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society

    Honnavalli Kumara

  13. A history of primatology in India (In memory of Professor Sheo Dan Singh)

    Article • Journal of Threatened Taxa, September 2020, Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society

    Honnavalli Kumara

  14. Ecological Determinants of Malabar Slender Loris (Loris lydekkerianus malabaricus, Cabrera 1908) Occupancy and Abundance in Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary, Western Ghats, India

    Article • International Journal of Primatology, June 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  15. Influence of habitat conditions on group size, social organization, and birth pattern of golden langur (Trachypithecus geei)

    Article • Primates, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  16. Evaluation of Field Techniques Used to Assess Populations of Pottos and Lorises

    Article • March 2020, Cambridge University Press

    Honnavalli Kumara

  17. Does rank rule? Rank-related grooming patterns in Nicobar long-tailed macaques Macaca fascicularis umbrosus

    Article • Primates, February 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  18. Do males bond? A study of male-male relationships in Nicobar long-tailed macaques Macaca fascicularis umbrosus

    Article • Journal of Biosciences, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  19. Ecological Determinants of Occupancy and Abundance of Chinkara (<i>Gazella bennettii</i>) in Yadahalli Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnataka, India

    Article • Current Science, January 2020, Current Science Association

    Honnavalli Kumara

  20. A review on status of mammals in Meghalaya, India

    Article • Journal of Threatened Taxa, December 2019, Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society

    Honnavalli Kumara

  21. Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in lion-tailed macaque Macaca silenus in central Western Ghats, India

    Article • Primates, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  22. Changes in Behaviour Following A ‘Rank Changeover by Challenge’ in the Nicobar Long-Tailed Macaque (Macaca fascicularis umbrosus)

    Article • Current Science, August 2019, Current Science Association

    Honnavalli Kumara

  23. Multiple infestations of gastrointestinal parasites – Probable cause for high mortality of Spot-billed Pelican (Pelecanus philippensis) at Kokrebellur Community Reserve, India

    Article • International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife, August 2019, Elsevier

    Honnavalli Kumara

  24. Stay awhile in my burrow! Interspecific associations of vertebrates to Indian crested porcupine burrows

    Article • Ethology Ecology & Evolution, May 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Honnavalli Kumara, Aditi Mukherjee

  25. Ecological Determinants of Species Richness and Abundance of Endemic and Threatened Owls in the Andaman Islands, India

    Article • Ardeola, February 2019, Ardeola

    Honnavalli Kumara

  26. Predicting the potential distribution of the lesser-known endemic Madras hedgehog Paraechinus nudiventris (Order: Eulipotyphla, Family: Erinaceidae) in southern India

    Article • Mammalia, December 2018, De Gruyter

    Honnavalli Kumara

  27. Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in bonnet macaque and possible consequences of their unmanaged relocations

    Article • PLOS One, November 2018, PLOS

    Honnavalli Kumara

  28. Deceased-infant carrying in nonhuman anthropoids: Insights from systematic analysis and case studies of bonnet macaques (Macaca radiata) and lion-tailed macaques (Macaca silenus).

    Article • Journal of Comparative Psychology, October 2018, American Psychological Association (APA)

    MEWA SINGH, Dr Sayantan Das, Honnavalli Kumara

  29. Between-group encounters in Nicobar long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis umbrosus)

    Article • Ethology Ecology & Evolution, June 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Arijit Pal, MEWA SINGH, Honnavalli Kumara

  30. Demography and Birth Seasonality in the Nicobar Long-Tailed Macaque (<i>Macaca fascicularis Umbrosus</i>)

    Article • Current Science, April 2018, Current Science Association

    Honnavalli Kumara

  31. Golden jackal’s underground shelters: natal site selection, seasonal burrowing activity and pup rearing by a cathemeral canid

    Article • Mammal Research, February 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  32. Environmental determinants of activity variation of an overlooked burrowing rodent: the Indian crested porcupine

    Article • Mammalia, February 2018, De Gruyter

    Honnavalli Kumara

  33. <b>Ceylon Kentish Plover <I>Charadrius alexandrinus seebohmi</I> breeding in Vani Vilasa Sagara, Hiriyur Taluka, Karnataka, India</b>

    Article • Journal of Threatened Taxa, January 2018, Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society

    Honnavalli Kumara

  34. <b>Sighting of the Common Shelduck <I>Tadorna tadorna</I> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Aves: Anseriformes: Anatidae) in Shettikeri Tank, Karnataka, India</b>

    Article • Journal of Threatened Taxa, January 2018, Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society

    Honnavalli Kumara

  35. Sun-basking, a necessity not a leisure: Anthropogenic driven disturbance, changing the basking pattern of the vulnerable Indian rock python in Keoladeo National Park, India

    Article • Global Ecology and Conservation, January 2018, Elsevier

    Honnavalli Kumara

  36. Extractive foraging and tool-aided behaviors in the wild Nicobar long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis umbrosus)

    Article • Primates, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  37. Losing its ground: A case study of fast declining populations of a ‘least-concern’ species, the bonnet macaque (Macaca radiata)

    Article • PLOS One, August 2017, PLOS

    Honnavalli Kumara

  38. An Updated Account of Mammal Species and Population Status of Ungulates in Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan

    Article • Current Science, July 2017, Current Science Association

    Honnavalli Kumara

  39. Determinants of Occupancy and Burrow Site Selection by Indian Crested Porcupine in Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India

    Article • Current Science, June 2017, Current Science Association

    Honnavalli Kumara

  40. Invasive Prosopis juliflora replacing the Native Floral Community over three decades: a case study of a World Heritage Site, Keoladeo National Park, India

    Article • Biodiversity and Conservation, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  41. Burrow characteristics and its importance in occupancy of burrow dwelling vertebrates in Semiarid area of Keoladeo National Park, Rajasthan, India

    Article • Journal of Arid Environments, June 2017, Elsevier

    Honnavalli Kumara

  42. Interactions of Lion-Tailed Macaque (<i>Macaca silenus</i>) with Non-Primates in the Western Ghats, India

    Article • Current Science, May 2017, Current Science Association

    Honnavalli Kumara

  43. Demography and reproductive output in langurs of the Western Ghats, India

    Article • Primates, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  44. High resource availability and lack of competition have increased population of a meso-carnivore—a case study of Golden Jackal in Keoladeo National Park, India

    Article • Mammal Research, March 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  45. Population Recovery of Nicobar Long-Tailed Macaque Macaca fascicularis umbrosus following a Tsunami in the Nicobar Islands, India

    Article • PLOS One, February 2016, PLOS

    Honnavalli Kumara

  46. Distribution of the Grey Slender Loris (Loris lyddekerianus Cabrera, 1908) in Tamil Nadu, Southern India

    Article • Folia Primatologica, January 2016, Brill

    Honnavalli Kumara

  47. Pre-Historic and Recent Vicariance Events Shape Genetic Structure and Diversity in Endangered Lion-Tailed Macaque in the Western Ghats: Implications for Conservation

    Article • PLOS One, November 2015, PLOS

    Honnavalli Kumara

  48. Are interspecific associations of primates in the Western Ghats a matter of chance? A case study of the lion-tailed macaque

    Article • Journal of Tropical Ecology, October 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Honnavalli Kumara

  49. Distribution, Abundance, and Habitat Signature of the Indian Giant Flying Squirrel <I>Petaurista philippensis</I> (Elliot 1839) in the Western Ghats, India

    Article • Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (JBNHS), August 2015, Bombay Natural History Society

    Honnavalli Kumara

  50. Distribution, relative abundance, and conservation status of Asian elephants in Karnataka, southern India

    Article • Biological Conservation, July 2015, Elsevier

    Honnavalli Kumara

  51. Ranging Behavior and Resource Use by Lion-Tailed Macaques (Macaca silenus) in Selectively Logged Forests

    Article • International Journal of Primatology, February 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  52. Distribution and Relative Abundance of the Slender LorisLoris lydekkerianusin Southern Kerala, India

    Article • Primate Conservation, December 2014, Conservation International

    Honnavalli Kumara

  53. Population Status of the Endangered Lion-Tailed MacaqueMacaca silenusin Kalakad-Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, Western Ghats, India

    Article • Primate Conservation, December 2014, Conservation International

    Honnavalli Kumara

  54. Identifying regions for conservation of sloth bears through occupancy modelling in north-eastern Karnataka, India

    Article • Ursus, October 2014, Ursus

    Dr Sayantan Das, Honnavalli Kumara

  55. Impact of forest fragment size on between-group encounters in lion-tailed macaques

    Article • Primates, July 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  56. Distribution, Demography, and Conservation of Lion-tailed Macaques (Macaca silenus) in the Anamalai Hills Landscape, Western Ghats, India

    Article • International Journal of Primatology, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  57. Conservation Prospects for the Lion-Tailed Macaque (Macaca silenus) in the Forests of Sirsi-Honnavara, Western Ghats, India

    Article • Primate Conservation, December 2013, Conservation International

    Honnavalli Kumara

  58. Gaadli

    Article • July 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  59. Estimating Asian Elephant, Elephas Maximus, Density Through Distance Sampling in the Tropical Forests of Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple Tiger Reserve, India

    Article • Tropical Conservation Science, June 2012, SAGE Publications

    Honnavalli Kumara

  60. Prioritizing Remnant Forests for the Conservation of Mysore Slender Lorises (Loris lyddekerianus lyddekerianus) in Karnataka, India Through Estimation of Population Density

    Article • International Journal of Primatology, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Sayantan Das, Honnavalli Kumara

  61. Predicting the Potential Distribution and Conservation Needs of Travancore Flying Squirrel, Petinomys fuscocapillus, in Peninsular India and Sri Lanka, using GARP

    Article • Tropical Conservation Science, June 2011, SAGE Publications

    Honnavalli Kumara

  62. Distribution Patterns of Slender Loris Subspecies (Loris lydekkerianus) in Kerala, Southern India

    Article • International Journal of Primatology, April 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  63. Of how much concern are the ‘least concern’ species? Distribution and conservation status of bonnet macaques, rhesus macaques and Hanuman langurs in Karnataka, India

    Article • Primates, September 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  64. Mapping potential distribution of slender loris subspecies in peninsular India

    Article • Endangered Species Research, April 2009, Inter-Research Science Center

    Honnavalli Kumara

  65. Decline of the Endangered lion-tailed macaque Macaca silenus in the Western Ghats, India

    Article • Oryx, April 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Honnavalli Kumara

  66. Status of Macaca silenus in the Kudremukh Forest Complex, Karnataka, India

    Article • International Journal of Primatology, June 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  67. Birth Patterns in Wild and Captive Lion-Tailed Macaques (Macaca silenus)

    Article • International Journal of Primatology, October 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  68. Distribution, Habitat Correlates, and Conservation of Loris lydekkerianus in Karnataka, India

    Article • International Journal of Primatology, September 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  69. Distribution, status and conservation of Indian gray wolf ( Canis lupus pallipes ) in Karnataka, India

    Article • Journal of Zoology, May 2006, Wiley

    Honnavalli Kumara

  70. Male Influx, Infanticide, and Female Transfer in Macaca radiata radiata

    Article • International Journal of Primatology, May 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  71. Distribution and relative abundance of giant squirrels and flying squirrels in Karnataka, India / Distribution et abondance relative des espèces d'écureuils géants et volants à Karnataka, Inde

    Article • Mammalia, January 2006, De Gruyter

    Honnavalli Kumara

  72. A Novel Foraging Technique Observed in Slender Loris (Loris lydekkerianus malabaricus) Feeding on Red Ants in the Western Ghats, India

    Article • Folia Primatologica, January 2005, Brill

    Honnavalli Kumara

  73. Distribution and Abundance of Primates in Rain Forests of the Western Ghats, Karnataka, India and the Conservation of Macaca silenus

    Article • International Journal of Primatology, October 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  74. The influence of differing hunting practices on the relative abundance of mammals in two rainforest areas of the Western Ghats, India

    Article • Oryx, July 2004, Cambridge University Press

    Honnavalli Kumara

  75. Distribution, population structure, and conservation of lion-tailed macaques (Macaca silenus) in the Anaimalai Hills, Western Ghats, India

    Article • American Journal of Primatology, June 2002, Wiley

    Honnavalli Kumara

  76. Behavioural Responses of Lion-Tailed Macaques (Macaca silenus) to a Changing Habitat in a Tropical Rain Forest Fragment in the Western Ghats, India

    Article • Folia Primatologica, January 2001, Brill

    Honnavalli Kumara

  77. Article • International Journal of Primatology, January 2000, Springer Science + Business Media

    Honnavalli Kumara

  78. Status survey of slender loris Loris tardigradus lydekkerianus in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India

    Article • Oryx, January 1999, Cambridge University Press

    Honnavalli Kumara

  79. Inter- and intra-specific associations of Non-human Primates in Anaimalai Hills, South India

    Article • Mammalia, January 1997, De Gruyter

    Honnavalli Kumara