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...Biology of Mammals
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Mammals-Plant Interactions
Many mammal species are important plant pollinators. Some species also act as seed dispersals.
...Learn about the Review Process
All the observations submitted to this website are peer reviewed by subject experts before they appear on the website. Peer review takes time but it also ensures that all the information available on the website is reasonably reliable and research quality.
...BIBLIOGRAPHY OF INDIAN BUTTERFLIES
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WEB RESOURCES ON INDIAN MAMMALS
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...PUBLICATIONS OF THE INDIAN FOUNDATION FOR BUTTERFLIES
Publications are arranged in the decreasing order of the Indian Foundation for Butterflies Publication Numbers.
A HISTORY OF THE BUTTERFLIES OF INDIA WEB VERSIONS
Given below is a brief history of the Butterflies of India web versions. The website version numbers were haphazard in the beginning since we forgot to update the version numbers while we were busy developing and expanding the website.
...BUTTERFLY-WATCHING HOTSPOTS OF INDIA
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THE BUTTERFLIES OF INDIA CONSORTIUM: CONTRIBUTORS TO THE BUTTERFLIES OF INDIA WEBSITE
The Butterflies of India is a large consortium of amateur and professional naturalists and research scientists. The data on this website are contributed by hundreds of contributors, whose butterfly images and other contributions to this national butterfly database should be acknowledged, if not celebrated.
...CONTRIBUTOR AWARDS
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...USER RESOURCES
User Tutorials: Tutorials on using and contributing to this website for all users.
...NATIONAL BUTTERFLY OF INDIA - A CITIZEN POLL
WHY A NATIONAL BUTTERFLY?
BIG BUTTERFLY MONTH
The Big Butterfly Month is a celebration of butterflies aimed at conducting a nationwide citizen science survey to help us assess the health of our environment. A first of its kind event to be launched on 5th September 2020 to and will run through the whole month. More than 25 organisations from across the nation covering 22 states and 2 Union Territories.
BIODIVERSITY MARATHONS
Biodiversity Marathons are outreach programmes and bioblitz events conducted by the National Centre for Biological Sciences (a centre of Tata Instiute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai), and Indian Foundation for Butterflies, Bengaluru.
...CONSERVATION AND OUTREACH
Biodiversity Marathons: Biodiversity Marathons are outreach programmes conducted by the National Centre for Biological Science, Bengaluru, which is a centre of Tata Instiute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, in collaboration with other research institutions and nature-related NGOs.
...HOW YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE TO BUTTERFLY BIOLOGY, AND HELP PROTECT AND CONSERVE BUTTERFLIES?
We frequently receive queries as to what you—as a citizen and a non-specialist—can do to help this Butterflies of India citizen science project or butterfly conservation in general. Below are some thoughts about what you can do.
CONTRIBUTING SPECIES AND BIOLOGY PAGES
Creating detailed species pages is a critical aspect of the development of the Butterflies of India website. If you would like to volunteer to create a species page, please email us before you start writing the text to see if anyone else is working on it, and to get specific guidance for that species.
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