This study assessed the diversity of herpetofauna (reptiles and amphibians) and mammals within Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary, Bihar, India, evaluating their conservation status and ecological roles. A 15-day survey was conducted in March and April 2025, observing animals directly,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7762
Mariance Yemima Kaliele, Roni Bawole, Emmanuel Manangkalangi, Selvi Tebaiy, Abdul Hamid A. Toha, Christover Alfarani Bawole, Paulus Boli & Mudjirahayu·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2025
Papua, Indonesia, is home to high freshwater biodiversity, including endemic species such as Melanotaenia arfakensis, which is found exclusively in the Kebar highlands. This study aims to analyze fish community structure and the impact of invasive species in two major river syste...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7761
Anthropogenic activities have increasingly led to habitat fragmentation and biodiversity loss across ecosystems worldwide, severely impacting species such as Lepidopterans, which act as ecological indicators. Among them, the Tropical Tasar Silkmoth (Antheraea mylitta Drury), a un...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7760
Josephine Omowumi Olayinka-Olagunju, Adekunle A. Dosumu, Oluwakemisola B. Adejoro, Joshua O. Bamise & Divine F. Williams·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2025
In recent decades, contaminants have been described as one of the highest causes of diseases and premature deaths globally. A new class of contaminants known as emerging pollutants has been identified as dangerous to the environment and human health. Samples were collected from L...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7759
Mymensingh City is the second-most densely populated and rapidly growing modern city of Bangladesh that depends on groundwater (>90%). Due to explosive population growth, rapid urbanization, industrialization and agricultural activities in the last few years, there is a progre...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7758
India’s rapid growth as a leading fish producer and exporter has made its fisheries sector vital for economic development and rural livelihoods. However, the sector generates over 3 million metric tonnes of fish processing waste annually, much of which is discharged untreated int...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7757
The study is focused on assessment of drinking water quality using water quality index (WQI), for this study purpose used twelve water quality parameters like, pH, Electrical Conductivity, Total Dissolved Solids, Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium, Potassium, Bicarbonate, Chloride, Sulph...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7756
Massive populations have led to an increase in open landfills and spreading waste in cities and communities. The purpose of the study was to quantify the amount of compost that can be produced from the examined household trash and to ascertain the effects of compost and plant dil...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7755
Background: Soil heavy metal pollution is a significant environmental challenge that adversely affects soil fertility, food security, and human health, thereby hindering the achievement of global sustainability goals. This pollution arises from overexploitation, uncontrolled wast...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7753
Sloth bears (Melursus ursinus), native to the Indian subcontinent, exhibit unique ecological behaviours and habitat preferences intricately tied to vegetation structure and diversity. This review summarizes current literature on the role of vegetation in shaping the habitat selec...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7754
This study assessed the spatial patterns and socio-economic factors influencing gully formation in Kaduna South Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Gully erosion sites numbering eighty eight (88) were identified in planned and unplanned areas, coordinates of all the spatial lo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7752
Kishore S. M, Vinay G. N, Yamini, M, Manvanth Prakash, Sharatraddi Kencharaddi, Parvati. B. M, Bharathisha S.M & Shashank K. R·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2025
This review examined major pesticide-related incidents across India, highlighting their root causes, impacts and the recurring themes of corporate negligence, policy failure and grassroots resistance. A troubling legacy of acute disasters, chronic exposures, and systemic regulato...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7751
Growing awareness of landslide impacts and the need for urban development in challenging mountainous terrain has increased scientific interest in LSZ mapping. Landslide hazard assessment and mapping are crucial processes in understanding and mitigating landslide-related risks. Se...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7750
The rapid increase in atmospheric CO2 concentrations, coupled with nitrogen enrichment in soils, necessitates a thorough examination of their effects on plant growth and carbon sequestration potential. This study carried out during 2018 to 2019 in the department of Environmental...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7748
Mistletoe constitutes the most important parasitic plant group, which has been considered a damaging agent of many of our fruit-yielding, timber-yielding and other economically important trees. The present study provides a detailed enumeration of 9 species belonging to 5 genera o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i7747