Wildlife Conservation and Management
Authors: Dr. Biplab Kumar Das & Dr. Mofidul Islam
Publisher: Mahaveer Publications

• A comprehensive academic book designed as per the FYUGP–NEP syllabus for undergraduate students.

• Suitable for learners of Zoology, Environmental Science, Forestry, and Wildlife Studies.

• Introduces the basic concepts, importance, and ethics of wildlife conservation.

• Explains the values of wildlife (positive and negative), causes of wildlife depletion, and global conservation strategies.

• Covers wildlife evaluation and management techniques, including habitat analysis and ecological parameters.

• Discusses modern scientific tools such as Remote Sensing and GIS used in wildlife research and conservation planning.

• Describes habitat management practices, including succession control, grazing and logging management, mechanical treatment, and restoration of degraded habitats.

• Explains scientific methods for wildlife population estimation, including population density, natality, mortality, fertility schedules, and sex ratio computation.

• Includes field techniques such as faecal analysis, hair identification, pug mark tracking, and wildlife census methods.

• Highlights wildlife management planning in protected areas, including carrying capacity, wildlife tourism, and ecological disturbances.

• Discusses the care, treatment, and quarantine of injured or diseased animals.

• Provides detailed information on protected areas in India such as national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, community reserves, and biosphere reserves.

• Includes special reference to the protected areas and biodiversity of North-East India.

A valuable and structured resource that helps students understand wildlife conservation principles, ecological management, and modern conservation techniques in accordance with the FYUGP–NEP curriculum.