Editorial

Emerging trends in wildlife trade in Northeast India: a serious concern
Chittaranjan Baruah, Susanta K. Bhuyan,Papari Devi, D.K. Sharma, pp. 86-87

Full Length Research Paper

A survey of amphibians and reptiles in Chu Mom Ray National Park, Vietnam, with implications for herpetofaunal conservation
Daniel Jestrzemski, Stefan Schütz, Truong Quang Nguyen, Thomas Ziegler, pp. 88-110

Floristic composition and diversity in Upper Manaslu Conservation Area, Central Nepal
Rita Chhetri, Prakash Bhattarai, pp. 111-121

Does tusker’s attacks on female elephants are indicating towards sexual conflict in north-western Shivalik landscape?
Ritesh Joshi, pp. 122-128

A report on the first 16 years of a long-term marine turtle conservation project in Malaysia
Eng-Heng Chan, pp. 129-135

Diversity and Population status of Bats in Pilikuttuwa ancient cave temple in the Gampaha District, Sri Lanka
T. G. Tharaka Kusuminda, W. G. M. Edirisinghe, Ranil P. Nanayakkara and Nilantha Vishvanath, pp. 136-143

Genetic relatedness of genus Oryza from Eastern Himalayan region as revealed by chloroplast matK gene
Doris Zodinpuii, Souvik Ghatak, Subhajit Mukherjee, Senthil Kumar Nachimuthu, pp. 144-151

Climate change impacts on the Sundarbans mangrove ecosystem services and dependent livelihoods in Bangladesh
Md. Shams Uddin, Mohammad Aminur Rahman Shah, Shahida Khanom, Mst. Karimon Nesha, pp. 152-156

Comparative study of bird community structure and function in two different forest types of Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand, India
Zaara Kidwai, Manoj Matwal, Ujjwal Kumar, Shivam Shrotriya, Farhat Masood, Zalmai Moheb, Naseem Ahmad Ansari and Krishnaveer Singh, pp. 157-163

Short Communication

Distribution record of Ensete glaucum (Roxb.) Cheesm. (Musaceae) in Tripura, Northeast India: a rare wild primitive banana
Koushik Majumdar, Abhijit Sarkar, Dipankar Deb, Joydeb Majumder, B. K. Datta, pp. 164-167

Locality Record of Leptobrachium smithi Matsui, Nabhitabhata & Panha, 1999(Anura: Megophryidae) on the north bank of Brahmaputra river in India
Dipankar Dutta, Jayanta Kumar Roy, Anukul Nath, Abhijit Das, Saibal Sengupta, Amalesh Dutta, pp. 168-171

Hunting of endemic and threatened forest-dwelling chelonians in the Western Ghats, India
Arun Kanagavel, Rajeev Raghavan, pp. 172-177

Conservation News

Conservation of Sacred Indian flying fox (Bat) at sacred landscape of Pudukottai district, Tamil Nadu, India
Arumugame Chanemougame Tangavelou, Ponnaiya Jansi Rani, Sivapragasam Karthikeyan, pp. 178-180