Research Publications
2024
Imam, U., and Bhandari, S. (2024). Case study: Elephant electrocution cases lead to multiple behavioral analysis of both elephant and human in Bankura North Forest Division area over the span of 10 years. International Journal of Fauna and Biological Studies, 11(5), 48-53.
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Guha, A., Nandy, S., and Bhandari, S. (2024). First photographic evidence of honey badger (Mellivora capensis) from Purulia, West Bengal, India. International Journal of Fauna and Biological Studies, 11(5), 26-29.
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Sikdar, D., Bhandari, S., and Paira, S. (2024). Coexistence of Indian Pangolin Manis crassicaudata (Geoffroy, 1803) (Mammalia: Pholidota: Manidae) and Indian Crested Porcupine Hystrix indica (Kerr, 1792) (Mammalia: Rodentia: Hystricidae) in Purulia District, West Bengal, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 16(2), 24630–24645.
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Das, P., Das, S., Aon, S., Payra, A., Mandal, M., Or, C. K. M., Kwok, M. S. M., Cheung, F. K. W., & Biswas, S. (2024). A new wintering site in Eastern India for the Endangered Nordmann’s Greenshank Tringa guttifer – Evidence from telemetry-assisted field surveys. Indian BIRDS, 19(6), 188–190.
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2023
Paira, S., Bishoyi, J. P., Sahu, J., and Maity, A. (2023). New locality record of Assam Forest Frog, Hylarana leptoglossa (Cope, 1868) (Anuran: Ranidae) with morphometric features from Siliguri, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India. International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, 13(2), 2320-2882
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Das, P. (2023). First-time sighting of a large flock of Bar-headed Geese along the shore of West Bengal. Zoo's Print, November 2023
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Das, P. (2023). Sighting of a leucistic Stork-billed Kingfisher from coastal West Bengal, India. 21 November 2023
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2022
Sarkar, A., Bhandari, S., Umar, M., and Ray, P. (2022). Diversity of snakes in and around Mysore, Karnataka, India. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 10(4), 117-120.
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Das, P., Manna, A., and Payra, A. (2022). New species for the avifauna of adjoining coastal areas of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. Ornis Hungarica, 30(2), 208–224.
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Das, P., Sahu, B., Bindhani, S., Sahoo, S., and Giri, S. (2022). Diversity of few selected arthropod fauna of Kanai Chatta and adjoining coastal belt, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, 9(7)
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Paira, S., Bhandari, S., and Ray, P. (2022). Diversity of herpetofauna in Dantan I, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, with a note on anthropogenic impact. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 10(1), 212-219
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2021
Dhawal, O., Ganguly, S., Bhandari, S., Sharma, V., Chouhan, U., and Ray, P. (2021). Sighting of Leith’s sand snake, Psammophis leithii (Günther, 1896) with first photographic evidence at Jawai Bandh, District Pali, Rajasthan, India. International Journal of Fauna and Biological Studies, 8(6), 07-09
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Bhandari, S., Dutta, W., Bhowal, A., Chowdhury, S., Lohawat, P. T., Samal, A., and Ray, P. (2021). New distribution and rescue report of glossy-bellied racer snake Platyceps ventromaculatus (Gray, 1834) (Squamata: Serpentes: Colubridae) from Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 9(4), 348-351
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Dhawal, O., Sarkar, A., Sharma, V., Bhandari, S., & Ray, P. (2021). Diversity of snakes in and around Jawai Dam, Rajasthan, India. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 9(3), 398-401
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2019
Bhandari, S. (2019). Evidential proofs of the existence of Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata, Geoffroy, 1803) in Subarnarekha near Saldabar village area. International Journal of Fauna and Biological Studies, 6(2), 38-39
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Patra, A., Ahmed, M. T., Karjee, R., and Bhandari, S. (2019). Sighting of Madras tree shrew Anathana ellioti (Waterhouse, 1850) with first photographic evidence at Ajodhya Range, District Purulia, West Bengal, India. International Journal of Fauna and Biological Studies, 6(1), 41-42
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