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Volume 3, Issue 1 - March 2026

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Published on 30th March 2026

DOI- https://doi.org/10.63033/JWLS.LEAE3222

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Dark side of the development: A Review on Road Mortality of Wildlife in the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot

Arjun Viswa Santhasivam, Babu Santhanakrishnan, Arun P. Ramachandran, Moorthi Mahaly

Road mortality of wild animals has been documented across the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot. However, a comprehensive review of these studies is lacking, which is imperative for the implementation of...

Economic valuation of ecosystem services in the Kole wetlands, A Ramsar site in Kerala, India

Neha Vidyadhar Tamhankar, Pyngamadom Ommer Nameer, Mannamparambath Krishnadas, Kunnath Chalil Ayyoob, Mohan Shaji

Wetlands are widely acknowledged as ecologically rich and highly productive ecosystems, on par with tropical evergreen forests, and are integral to long-term ecological sustainability. The present study...

Post-release dispersal, space use, and breeding integration of rescued adult and juvenile spot-billed pelicans tracked using GPS telemetry

Aksheeta Mahapatra, Harindra L. Baraiya, R. Suresh Kumar

We tracked two rescued spot-billed pelicans, Pelecanus philippensis, a hand-raised juvenile and a rehabilitated adult, using GPS telemetry for approximately two...

Note on the distribution of Parahyparrhenia khannae (Poaceae: Andropogoneae): a rare and endemic taxon from India

Shahid Nawaz Khwaja Bhai Landge, Tanveer A. Khan, Mujaffar Shaikh

In the present paper, we report Parahyparrhenia khannae, a rare and endemic grass, as a new distributional record for the state of Maharashtra. This discovery represents both a new species and a new genus record for the state’s flora...

Spotting the difference: Sexual size dimorphism and individual identification in the Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis

Aksheeta Mahapatra

In the spot-billed pelican (Pelecanus philippensis), sexes are phenotypically monomorphic, though a slight size difference is suspected. This study aimed to determine the extent of sexual size dimorphism...

Barn Swallows of the Imphal Valley – a potential case of past climatic events leading to year-round residency in the population in Northeast India

Amarjeet Kaur, R Suresh Kumar

Birds have shown notable expansions and contractions of breeding ranges in response to climate change, land-use transformation, and the creation of novel human-made habitats...

Corrigendum to “Economic valuation of ecosystem services in the Kole wetlands, A Ramsar site in Kerala, India”

Neha Vidyadhar Tamhankar, Pyngamadom Ommer Nameer, Mannamparambath Krishnadas, Kunnath Chalil Ayyoob, Mohan Shaji

Wetlands are widely acknowledged as ecologically rich and highly productive ecosystems, on par with tropical evergreen forests, and are integral to long-term ecological sustainability. The present study undertook a comprehensive...

Corrigendum to “First photographic evidence of Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Sousa chinensis Osbeck, 1765) from the tidal river Rupnarayan, West Bengal, India”

Dona George, Gargi Roy Chowdhury, Kanad Roy, Pranay Bhatnagar, Shovana Ray, Qamar Qureshi & Vishnupriya Kolipakam

Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765) of the genus Sousa (subfamily Delphininae) also known as the Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (IPHD from hereon), is classified as ‘Vulnerable’ (VU) according...
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