RESEARCH

Following is the chronological list of research works undertaken in this Sanctuary

  1. 1895 - List of snakes taken in Travancore from 1888 to 1895. J. BNHS 10: 68 - 77 by Ferguson, H.S.
  2. 1903 - Travancore snakes. J. BNHS 14: 386 - 387 by Ferguson, H.S.
  3. 1907 - A new tortoise from Travancore. J. BNHS 13 & 17: 560 - 561 by Boulenger, G.A.
  4. 1933 - Ornithological survey of Travancore and Cochin by Dr. Salim Ali. J.BNHS, Bombay.
  5. 1952 - A new genus and species of Burmanniaceae from South India by H.K. Airy Shaw - KEW bulletin - 1952. PP-277 - 279.
  6. 1966 - Studies on the flora of Parambikulam and Aliyar submergible areas - BSI Bull. Vol. 8 No.2 by K.M. Sebastine and K. Ramamurthy. BSI, Coimbatore.
  7. 1972 - An ecological survey of the larger mammals of peninsular India. The Indian elephant by M. Krishnan. J.BNHS 69: 297 - 315
  8. 1975 - India's wildlife in 1959-70. Book by M. Krishnan. Published by Bombay Natural History Society, Bombay.
  9. 1979 - Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary and its adjacent areas by Vijayan, V.S. J.BNHS 75: 888 - 900.
  10. 1979 - First record of Ripley owl from Nelliampathy hills, survey report. J.BNHS by V.S. Vijayan, R.Sugathan and Reza Khan.
  11. 1981 - A survey of the Ceylon Frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger) habitat in the Western Ghats of India by R. Sugathan. J. BNHS 75: 309-316.
  12. 1982 - Re-discovery of the Forest Cane Turtle from Chalakkudy forests in Kerala by J. Vijaya. J. BNHS 79: 676 - 677.
  13. 1985 - Avifauna project report - 1984. Bird ringing at Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary by R. Sugathan. Bombay Natural History Society, Bombay.
  14. 1986 - Avifauna project report - 1985. Out station bird ringing camps in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary by R. Sugathan. Bombay Natural History Society, Bombay.
  15. 1986 - Habitat preference of larger mammals in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala, India by M.Balakrishnan and P.S. Easa. J. Biol. Conserv. 37: 191 - 200.
  16. 1987 - Population and movement of Indian Avifauna - final report. R. Sugathan and S.A. Hussain. BNHS research report. Bombay Natural History Society, Bombay.
  17. 1987 - The first management plan for Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary(1987-88 to 1996-97) by V.K. Uniyal, Kerala Forest Department.
  18. 1988 - Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary - Status of elephant and management options by V.K. Uniyal and P.S. Easa. Report.
  19. 1988 - Movement pattern of Asiatic Elephant, Elephas maximus in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary by P.S. Easa. KFRI Research Report No. 54. KFRI, Peechi.
  20. 1989 - Certain aspects of ecology and ethology of the Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary by P.S. Easa. Ph. D. thesis Department of Zoology, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram.
  21. 1990 - Population ecology and management problem of larger mammals in the Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary by P.S. Easa, J.C. Daniel and J.S. Serrao. Conservation in developing countries; problems and prospects. Proceedings of the centenary seminar of Bombay Natural History Society, Bombay.
  22. 1990 - Elephants in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary and management options. Proceedings of the symposium on ecology, behaviour and management of elephants in Kerala, Kerala Forest Department, 23-24 February, Thiruvananthapuram.
  23. 1991 - Cane Turtle and Travancore Tortoise - a survey report by K.S. Appukuttan. Kerala Forest Department.
  24. 1991 - Vegetation analysis and mapping of Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary by A.R.R. Menon. KFRI Research Report No. 79.
  25. 1994 - Birds listed from Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary during the survey, 1994 by KFRI. List of birds (211 species). Wildlife Division, KFRI, Peechi.
  26. 1995 - Survey of Reptile fauna of Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary with special reference to snakes by O.P. Naseer, NEST, Thrissur.
  27. 1995 - Amphibians of the Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Report by C. Radhakrishnan, Zoological Survey of India, Calicut.
  28. 1996 - Checklist of birds of Sanctuaries and National Parks of Kerala by R. Sugathan. Kerala Forest Department Project.
  29. 1996 - Survey of Reptilian fauna of Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary by C. Radhakrishnan. Zoological Survey of India, Calicut. J. Cobra. Vol. 24.
  30. 1997 - Gaur and its habitat (Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary). Dissertation by Harilal. K. for diploma in nature studies and wildlife management - U.C. College - Aluva.
  31. 1998 - Population estimation of major mammals in the forests of Kerala 1997 by Easa and Jayaraman. KFRI Research Report.
  32. 1998 - Ecology of Gaur (Bos gaurus) with special reference to habitat utilisation in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala, India by S.M. Vairavel. Ph.D. thesis. KFRI, Peechi.
  33. 1999 - Studies on the diversity of selected group of insects in the Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary by V.V. Sudheendra Kumar and George Mathew. KFRI Research Report - 165.
  34. 1999 - Determination of butterfly species diversity, plant diversity, foliage height diversity and resource richness across vegetation types. MSc. Wildlife Science thesis by Krushnamegh .J. Kunte, WII , Dehradun.
  35. 2000 - Species composition and vertical stratification of birds in mixed species flocks at Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary. A comparison between two habitats. MSc. Ecology thesis by Robin. V. Vijayan, Pondicherry University.
  36. 2000 - Amphibian and reptile survey in the 'vayal' habitat of Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary. Report by S. Bhupathy and K. Banugopan of SACON.
  37. 2001 - Ecology of Sloth bear in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary. P.S. Easa. Kerala Forest Research Institute Research report No. 209.
  38. 2001 - Availability of suitable nesting sites of cavity nesting birds in moist deciduous forest and teak plantations - Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary bY Ms.Bindu. MSc. Ecology thesis, Pondicherry University.
  39. 2001 - Fruiting plants and bird visitation pattern in a dry season in a moist deciduous forest - Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary by Ms.Sindu. MSc. Ecology thesis, Pondicherry University.
  40. 2001 - Geographic information for indigenous people management - A study on the Malamanushyar of Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary by Susmita Chakraborthy and L.K. Sekhar. MSc. thesis, University of Madras
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  41. 2001 - Floristic studies in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary and Nelliampathy forest area by Dr. K.Sasidharan , KFRI Reseach (unpublished).
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