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Forest

Publications

Peer-Reviewed Publications​

  • Gomes, L., Modi, S., Nigam, P., Habib, B. (2024). The bear truth: Analysing genetic variability and population structure in Sloth Bear across the Vidarbha Landscape using microsatellite markers. Diversity, 16(2), 74.  https://doi.org/10.3390/d16020074

  • Modi, S., Mondol, S., Ghaskadbi, P., Nigam, P., Habib, B. (2022). Genetic evidence of differential dispersal pattern in the Asiatic wild dog: Comparing two populations with different pack sizes. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 10, 993851.  https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2022.993851

  • Ghaskadbi, P., Bathla, N., Bhandari, A., Modi, S., Nigam, P., Habib, B. (2022). Feeding ecology of the endangered Asiatic wild dogs (Cuon alpinus) across tropical forests of the Central Indian Landscape. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 14029.  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17906-5

  • Alcantara, M.J.M., Modi, S., Ling, T.C., Monkai, J., He, X.U., Huang, S., Nakamura, A. (2022). Impacts of rubber plantations on community assembly of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): a case study from monsoonal tropics of Xishuangbanna, southwest China. North-Western Journal of Zoology, 18(1), 1–8.  https://biozoojournals.ro/nwjz/content/v18n1/nwjz_e221101_Alcantara.pdf

  • Modi, S., Mondol, S., Nigam, P., Habib, B. (2021). Genetic analyses reveal demographic decline and population differentiation in an endangered social carnivore, Asiatic wild dog. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 16371. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95918-3

  • Hennelly, L.M., Habib, B., Modi, S., Rueness, E.K., Gaubert, P., Sacks, B.N. (2021). Ancient divergence of Indian and Tibetan wolves revealed by recombination‐aware phylogenomics. Molecular Ecology, 30(24), 6687–6700.   https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16127

  • Modi, S., Habib, B., Ghaskadbi, P., Nigam, P., Mondol, S. (2019). Standardisation and validation of a panel of cross-species microsatellites to individually identify the Asiatic wild dog (Cuon alpinus). PeerJ, 7, e7453.  https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7453

  • Alcantara, M.J.M., Modi, S., Ling, T.C., Monkai, J., Xu, H., Huang, S., Nakamura, A. (2019). Differences in geographic distribution of ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) between forests and rubber plantations: a case study in Xishuangbanna, China, and a global meta-analysis. Myrmecological News, 29, 135–145.  https://doi.org/10.25849/myrmecol.news_029:135

  • Biswas, S., Bhatt, S., Paul, S., Modi, S., Ghosh, T., Habib, B., ... & Mondol, S. (2019). A practive faeces collection protocol for multidisciplinary research in wildlife science. Current Science, 116(11), 1878–1885.  https://doi.org/10.18520/cs/v116/i11/1878-1885

  • Modi, S., Mondol, S., Ghaskadbi, P., Hussain, Z., Nigam, P., Habib, B. (2018). Non-invasive DNA-based species and sex identification of Asiatic wild dog (Cuon alpinus). Journal of Genetics, 97, 1457–1461. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-018-1017-6

Technical Reports

  • Habib B., Modi, S., Mondol, S., Nigam, P. (2022). Developing genetic database to understand metapopulation dynamics of tigers and other large predators across tiger landscape of Maharashtra, India. Technical Report, Wildlife Institute of India.

  • Habib B., Modi, S., Mondol, S., Nigam, P. (2022). Genetic assessment of wild-caught captive leopards in the State of Maharashtra: Implications in leopard disease and illegal trade. Technical Report, Wildlife Institute of India.

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