Ecological Research Projects


Research and conservation projects of CWS are implemented with funding support from the Wildlife Conservation Society, New York, and several other international and Indian donor agencies.


YearProject Leader(s)Project
2008-Present K. Ullas Karanth & Uma Ramakrishnan Meta-population dynamics of Tigers in Malenad - Mysore Landscape of Karnataka.
2003-2007 K Ullas Karanth & N. Samba Kumar Distribution and dynamics of tiger and prey populations in Karnataka, India
2001-2005 K.Ullas Karanth, N.Samba Kumar, Harshwardhan Dhanwatey, Poonam Dhanwatey, Prachi Mehta & Jayant Kulkarni Distribution and dynamics of tiger and prey populations in Maharashtra, India
1998-2001 K. Ullas Karanth Karnataka Tiger Conservation Project
1995-2000 K.Ullas Karanth & James D.Nichols Ecological status and conservation of tigers in India
1989-1995 K.Ullas Karanth & Melvin E. Sunquist Ecology and management of large carnivores
1986-1989 K. Ullas Karanth & Melvin E. Sunquist Predator-prey relationships in Nagarahole National Park, India
1985-1986 K. Ullas Karanth A preliminary assessment of the impact of proposed upper Bhadra dam on the forest and wildlife resources of Karnataka
1983-84 K. Ullas Karanth Ecological survey of Lion-tailed Macaques in Karnataka