Box MS-042 Box 2

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Contains notes and media clippings related to Bhagabatpur Sanctuary in West Bengal.

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Contains notes, sketches, research references and pro forma related to Mugger data collection in Nagarjuna Sagara and Srisailam in Andhra Pradesh. Research reference includes (i) Observations on the fauna of Nagarjuna Sagar, Andhra Pradesh; with special reference to mammals. Y Chaturvedi. Cheetal. (15) 1975.

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Contains correspondence and notes related to Neyyar Crocodile Park in Kerala.

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Contains correspondence and notes related to National Chambal Gharial Wildlife Sanctuary. Also includes a map of the sanctuary.

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Contains observations and graphs by Sunil U Gupta and B C Choudhury studying crocodile behavior before and during a solar eclipse at Nehru Zoological Park. Also includes a media clipping for reference.

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Contains notes, sketches, and maps related to the release of Muggers at Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary in Telangana.

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Contains a letter written by B C Choudhury to LAK Singh, S Kar, S Moharana and H R Bustard proposing a collective effort to gather data on crocodiles and includes some of his own handwritten data.

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Contains photographs and notes on the release of Muggers at Hoggenakal. It also includes a note by V B Saharia, then director of the Wildlife Institute of India, on the management of programmes, including the Mugger release project, under the institute.

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Contains correspondence with H R Bustard and the curator of Nehru Zoological Park regarding their Mugger breeding pool. Also includes data from studying crocodile eggs from the park's breeding pool.

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Contains a list of birds and various annotated maps of Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary.

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Contains data collected by B C Choudhury for the Habitat Survey Project at BSAP.

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Contains data collected by Siraj A Taher and Humayun Taher for the Habitat Survey Project at BSAP.

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Contains a handwrittern draft of a report for the Habitat Survey Area surveying the built up area of Hyderabad.

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Contains notes and correspondence with Aasheesh Pittie related to the data collection project at BSAP coordinated by B C Choudhury.

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Contains checklists used by B C Choudhury as part of the field trips organised by Birdwatcher's Society of Andhra Pradesh.

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Contains a handwritten draft of a report by Siraj A Taher for the Habitat Survey Project at BSAP.

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Contains a draft of a report for the Habitat Survery Project at BSAP prepared by Srinivas S Rao.

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Contains a handwritten draft of a report for the Habitat Survery Project at BSAP prepared by P Balakoteswara Rao.

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Contains a draft of a report for the Habitat Survery Project at BSAP prepared by Rajeev Mathew.

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Contains data collected by B C Choudhury in Somalia.

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Contains data collected by B C Choudhury in Somalia.

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Contains a handwritten draft by B C Choudhury.

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This series contains letters, notes, maps, articles, media clippings and more material collected and/or created by BC Choudhary while working on the Andhra Pradesh Crocodile Conservation Project (APCC) - an initiative by Andhra Pradesh Forest Department and FAO/UNDP to survey states across India to tackle the issue of all three species of Indian crocodiles (Mugger, Estuarine, and Gharial) becoming rare.

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Contains handwritten notes by B C Choudhury. Includes excerpts from the 6th edition of IATA's live animals regulations.

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Contains handwritten notes by B C Choudhury.

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Contains handwritten notes by B C Choudhury.

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Contains handwritten notes by B C Choudhury.

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Contains handwritten notes by B C Choudhury.

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Contains handwritten notes by B C Choudhury.

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Includes correspondence, notes, proposal drafts, and research references related to crocodile farming in India by B C Choudhury and Romulus Whitaker.

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Contains handwritten notes by B C Choudhury.

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Contains handwritten notes, photographs, slides, media clipping, and a letter from S P Ramanand from Tadoba National Park related to a double-yolked egg laid by a crocodile.

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Contains a draft of a research paper by L A K Singh, and S Kar, and B C Choudhury. Also includes a letter to Sudhakar Kar from B C Choudhury.

Scope and Contents Contains drafts of articles and correspondence for publishing two articles on successful mugger restocking and rehabilitation in Andhra Pradesh. The articles include: (i) Restocking Mugger Crocodile in Andhra Pradesh: Evaluation of a Pilot Release, B C Choudhury, H R Bustard, Journal of Bombay Natural History Society, Vol. 79, No. 2, August 1982. (ii) Rehabilitating Mugger Crocodiles at Ethipothalla, A Conservation Success Story, B C Choudhury, Van Vikas, Special issues on wild life,...

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Contains notes and responses to discussion with R K Rao

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Contains draft of an article by B C Choudhury.