HN Kumara, 2023-05-18, 2023-06-07

Honnavalli N Kumara is a ecologist and a conservation researcher who has worked on mammals, particularly on lion-tailed macaques and slender loris in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. He is currently a scientist at SACON, and has worked at NIAS as a part of the young scientist fellowship. HN Kumara was born in 1973 in Madaghatta village in Hassan district and brought up in Chikmagalur district, Karnataka. He pursued a BSc in Life Science followed by a BEd. He pursued a PhD at University of Mysore.