Contents: Preface. I. Biodiversity, taxonomy, ecology and wildlife biology: 1. Animal behavior vs early warning of ensuring natural disaster: do animals have developed sixth sense?/B.N. Pandey, Ranjit Singh and P.N. Pandey. 2. Applications of bioinformatics in wildlife research: a case study on turtle model/Chittaranjan Baruah. 3. Checklist of the Reptilian fauna in and around Barail Wildlife Sanctuary, Northeast India/Abhijit Das. 4. Diversity of Frugivorous birds and their habitat use in Jeypore Reserve Forest, Dibrugarh District, Assam/Oinam Sunanda Devi and P.K. Saikia. 5. Activity pattern of the Capped Langur, Trachypithecus Pileatus, Blyth (1843) during winter season in the semi-evergreen and moist Deciduous Forest of Assam, India/Dhiraj Kumar Borah, Jihosuo Biswas and P.C. Bhattacharjee. 6. Mammalian fauna and their conservational aspects in Tata Steel Zoological Park, East Singhbhum, Jharkhand/M.C. Mahata, S. Dutta and S.K. Mahato. 7. Chelonian Records from Manipur in Northeast India/Naorem Linthoi. 8. A study on the Home Range of Indian Rhino in the Orang National Park/B.C. Hazarika and P.K. Saikia. 9. Ex-situ hatching of eggs of Pangshura Tentoria (Gray 1834)/Luna Phukan, Chittaranjan Baruah and D.K. Sharma. 10. Nature of human elephant conflict in Assam/Bhrigu Prasad Saikia and Prasanta Kumar Saikia. 11. Studies on the food habits and seasonality of Egrets (Ciconiformes: Ardeidae) in Deepor Beel Ramsar Site, Kamrup, Assam/J. Das and P.K. Saikia. 12. Rodent fauna of Jorhat District of Assam/K. Sarmah, B.C. Dutta and J.C. Kalita. 13. Status and distribution of Amphibian Fauna of Sonitpur District, Assam/Mohini Mohan Borah and Aparajita Borkotoki. II. Aquatic biodiversity, fish and fishery biology section: 14. Climate change and its effect on fisheries/Dilip Kumar and K. Venkateshvaran. 15. Fishery air-breathing fish and their sustainable development of Kosi Region, North Bihar with reference to socio-economics of rural inhabitants/P. Dubey. 16. Fish species diversity in Yeshwant Sagar Reservoir, Indore (M.P.)/S. Razia, L.K. Mudgal and V. Keshre. 17. Impact on the aquatic fauna of Subansiri River System due to construction of Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project/Jahnabi Goswami. 18. An overview of the wetlands, rivers and fishes in Northeast India with a brief note on their present status using GIS Tools/Devashish Kar, Rathin Sharma, Bubul Das and Anjam Hussain Barbhuiya. 19. Role of aquatic macrophyte type on fish biodiversity in floodplain wetlands of Barpeta District of Assam/Ranjan K. Manna, Md. Aftabuddin, Abdur Rahman, Pranab Gogoi and Vijay Kolekar. 20. On two new digenetic Trematodes Bucephalus Vachaii Sp. Nov. from Eutrophiichthys Vacha (Ham.) and Dactylostomum Baruasagerii Sp. Nov. from Amphipnous Cuchia (Ham.) of Baruasagar Dam, District Jhansi, Bundelkhand Region/Jag Mohan Sen and S.F. Siddique. 21. Effect of Bamboo Digester Effluent (Bde) on Intestine of Clarias Batrachus/Dhananjay Kusre, Bodheswar Kalita and Santanu Sarma. 22. The Ganga River Prawn Macrobrachium Gangeticum (Bate) completes larval cycle in closed re-circulatory hatchery at Patna (Bihar)/Suday Prasad. 23. Studies on qualitative analysis of Planktons of Swarnarekha River at Ranchi (Jharkhand, India)/R.K. Upadhaya and Rashmi R.B. Kujur. 24. Community fishing in Jamlai Wetland and its impact on fishermen community/T.K. Goswami, R. Hazarika and M.M. Goswami. 25. Occurrence of Benthic Macro Invertebrates in Lotic Water systems near Namkum Bridge, Ranchi, Jharkhand/N.D. Goswami, Sudha Kumari and P.N. Pandey. 26. Assessment of genotoxicity in fish by Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA-Polymerase Chain Reaction (Rapd-pcr)/Atindra Kumar Pandey and Sunil P. Trivedi. 27. Species diversity and population dynamics of two families of aquatic Coleoptera in a fish pond at Assam, India/Rabindra Hazarika and M.M. Goswami. 28. Fish and fishery status of Deepor Beel--a Ramsar site in Assam/Bulbul Acharjee, Amalesh Dutta and D.K. Sharma. 29. Physico-chemical parameters and Ichthyofaunal diversity of the Deobali Jalah, Nagaon, Assam/Kamal Ch. Bhuyan and Amalesh Dutta. 30. Study on certain physico-chemical parameters of Namsang Stream, Arunachal Pradesh/Rajdeep Dutta and Amalesh Dutta. 31. Structure of the eye lens of vertebrate/A. Begum, S. Dey and U.C. Goswami. III. Entomology and sericulture: 32. North East India--a cradle of Sericigenous fauna and flora/S.B. Dandin. 33. Bioecological approach of pest management in Non-Mulberry Sericulture/Ravindra Nath Singh and Beera Saratchandra. 34. Efficiency of food utilization by the larvae of Sarihan Ecorace, Antheraea Mylitta Drury fed on Terminalia Tomentosa/R.B. Sinha, P.N. Pandey, A.K. Srivastva, P.K. Kar, S.R. Vishwakarma and N.B. Vijayaprakash. 35. Introspection of rearing performance of Eri Silkworm Samia Ricini Donovan: a new hope for employment in Uttarakhand state/V.P. Sharma, R.K. Khatri, A.K. Sharma, Babulal and G.S. Singh. 36. Antimalarial activity of herbal extract used in traditional medicine/S. Razia and J. Kalita. 37. Biodiversity and sustenance of sericulture in North East India/B. Sharma, T. Zamal and J. Kalita. 38. Quantitative traits and correlation in Eri Silkworm, Samia Ricini Donovan Germplasm in Northeast India/B.N. Sarkar, S.N. Gogoi, K. Dutta and R. Chakraborty. 39. Studies on the natural enemies of Muga Silkworm (Antheraea Assama Westwood) (Lepidoptera : Saturniidae)/D.P. Khanikor and S.K. Dutta. 40. Butterflies of Jamshedpur and their seasonality/S.K. Mahato, Seema Rani and P.N. Panday. 41. Effect of climate change and human intervention on sericulture industry in Uttarakhand/Babu Lal, R.K. Khatri, Anil Kumar Sharma, V.P. Sharma and G.S. Singh. 42. Diversity of natural enemies of insect pests of cauliflower in Manipur/P. Devjani, M. Sharmila Devi and T.K. Singh. 43. Effect of IPM on Erias Fabia infestation with special reference to Abelmoscus Esculantus yield/K.N. Mallik, Subodh Kumar, P.M.L. Karna and J.K.L. Das. 44. Effect of relative humidity levels on Adult Chrysocoris Stolli (Hemiptera : Pentatomidae)/Bimla Pathak and Reena Bahan. 45. Vermiconversion of wastes of sugarcane (Saccharum Officinarum L.) by native earthworm Perionyx Sp./H. Deka, S. Deka and C.K. Baruah. 46. Larvicidal and repellency effect of Pogestemon Parviflorous against the dengue vector Aedes Aegypti/R. Borah, H. Terangpi and M.C. Kalita. IV. Biochemistry, toxicology and physiology: 47. Iodised salt supplementation and diet to eradicate iodine deficiency disorders in India/S.D. Belsare. 48. Growth performance studied in terms of body weight and body measurements of three genetic groups viz., Beetal (B), Assam Local X Beetel (ALxB) and Assam Local (Al) Goats under the agro-climatic conditions of Assam/M. Bora and R.N. Goswami. 49. Effect of Clerodendron Colebrookianum Walp Glycoside on certain element profile in C3H Mice/S.K. Bhuyan, D.K. Sharma and B.C. Goswami. 50. Epidemiological studies on the status of reproductive health of women in and around Jagiroad Paper Mill (HPCL), Jagiroad, Assam/A. Haque, J.C. Kalita, N. Debnath and S.I. Borah. 51. Detection of Cytogenetic alteration and blood cell changes in natural populations of two selected Puntius species/S. Choudhury, D. Brahma and K. Dutta. 52. Studies of morphological defects in larvae, pupae and wings of Drosophila Melangaster after Pyrethroid intoxication/S.A. Choudhary. 53. Effect of pesticide Chlorpyrifos on the growth of silkworm Bombyx Mori (Lepidoptera : Bombycidae)/Suman Mishra, Sweta Jaiswal and Kamal Jaiswal. 54. Toxicity evaluation of Annona Squamosa extract in the larvae of Corcyra Cephalonica (St.)/Sandhya Jadhav. 55. Bioremediation : a unique ecofriendly technology for the abatement of environment pollution with special reference to heavy metals/Pranay Punj Pankaj, Raghbendra Pratap and Manish Chandra Verma. 56. Sub lethal effect of Cypermethrin (10% EC) on enzyme activities in fresh water fishes, Channa Punctatus of Bundelkhand region/A.K. Vishwakarma and K. Zahra. 57. Effect of Sub Lethal concentration of Endosulfan on the gills of a fresh water fish Channa Punctatus (Bloch.)/Pori Devi and Aparajita Borkotoki.