H. T. Raghavendra Gowda

Diversity, Utilization, and Socio-Economic Significance of Non-Timber Forest Products among Forest-fringing Communities of Hosanagara Taluk, Shivamogga District, Karnataka, India

G. R. Sowmya, H. T. Raghavendra Gowda, A. F. Pramod & Vijaya Kumara · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2026

Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) play a significant role in sustaining the livelihoods, food security, healthcare practices, and cultural traditions of forest-dependent communities. The present study was conducted in the forest-fringing villages of Adagodi and Belur in Nagodi G...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2026/v29i3779

Ecology of Snakes in Captivity in Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park, Katraj, Pune, Maharashtra

Dimple R Waghela, H. T. Raghavendra Gowda, C. Roopa & Vijaya Kumara · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2026

Snakes are a crucial part of the ecosystem, both as prey and predators. Being a wild animal and not usually sighted by ordinary man, they are often found in captivity in zoos. The study of these creatures in captivity gives an important insight into how captivity can affect their...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i2894