Publisher's Synopsis
The book aims to create awareness about ecology, field biology and their applied aspects with special emphasis on biodiversity, pollution & environmental protection acts. It provides an in-depth information on some of the endangered animals with a note on their life cycle, habits and habitats and causes for their decline. The book also describes the life cycle of some common phyto- and zooplanktons and vertebrates and explains their ecological significance.
Key features:
- Biodiversity which includes genetic & species diversities, community and ecosystem diversities, importance of biodiversity, threats to biodiversity and conservation.
- Environmental pollution and environmental social issues.
- Environment Protection Acts.
- Study of endangered animals with special reference to reptiles, birds and mammals of Indian subcontinent and;
- Study of ecological significance of sentatives of phyto- and zooplanktons, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals.