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DIRECTORYofReptile Field ResearchersinSouth AsiaInformation on some researchers(as of December 2000)This section contains information on some reptileresearchers -- those who returned the questionnaires.
Dr. Harry Vasanth AndrewsDate of Birth: 2-12-1956 Sex: Male Occupation: Dy. Director, Madras CrocodileBankCorrespondence:Centre for Herpetology, Madras Crocodile BankPost Box 4 Mammallapuram, Tamil Nadu 603 104, INDIAPhone: 04114 46332 Fax: 04114 42511Email: sthiru@giasmd0l.vsnl.net.in.Research Interest: Field and captive studies and surveysPh.D. in reptile studies: NoGuiding/guided students in reptile studies:Social behaviour of Gavialis gangeticus in captivity - 1986 - Paul White- St. Olaf's University,USA.Studies on the basking behaviour of gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) at Madras Crocodile BankTrust - 1988 - R. Kumar - AVC College, Mayiladuthurai.Thermoregulatory and social behaviour in mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) in captivity- 1991 - Karen Tibbo- Bedford New College, United Kingdom.Reproductive biology and conservation of freshwater turtles in Madhya Pradesh and UttarPradesh - 1992- Karthikeyan Vasudevan - Madurai Kamaraj University.Resource partitioning of the water monitor lizard (Varanus salvator) in captivity - 1992-1993 -Jayashree Ratnam - Centre for Herpetology, Madras Crocodile Bank.Wildlife Conservation and sustainable development, crocodile farming as a welfare resource -1995 - Manish Chandi- Madras Christian College, Chennai.Studies on the nesting of leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) in the AndamanIslands - 1996 - Arjun Sivasundar - Salim Ali School of Ecology, Pondicherry University.Studies on the terrestrial behaviour of the yellow-lipped sea krait (Laticauda colubrina) in theAndaman Islands- 1996 - Sohan Shetty, Salim Ali School of Ecology, Pondicherry University.Status and population dynamics of the mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) in Tamil Nadu- 1999 - Ravi Kailas, New College, Chennai.Thermoregulation and behaviour of the Travancore tortoise (Indotestudo forstenii) in captivity- 1999 - Stella Maris College, Chennai.Species/group of special Interest: Crocodiles, Monitor lizards and Sea turtlesProjects:Major Research Projects Implemented, Collaborated and Directed under the Centre forHerpetology, Madras Crocodile Bank Trust Research Programme.Crocodile research at the Madras Crocodile BankCollaborated with U.S. scientists on a ten year project funded by the Smithsonian Institution.National Geographic Society and National Science Foundation on the "Reproductive biologyof the mugger crocodile" and "Reptile reproduction, sex determination, egg incubation:studies of crocodilians, turtles and lizards at the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust".
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