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M D Madhusudan ಮೈಸೂರು ದೊರೆಸ್ವಾಮಿ ಮಧುಸೂದನ | |
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 M. D. Madhusudan, in 2009. | |
| Born | Mysore |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Yuvaraja College, Mysore |
| Known for | Human-wildlife conflict, discovery of Arunachal macaque[1] |
| Awards | Whitley Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Wildlife Conservation, Conservation Biology, Ecology |
| Institutions | Nature Conservation Foundation |
| Doctoral advisor | Anindya Sinha |
Mysore Doreswamy Madhusudan (Kannada: ಮೈಸೂರು ದೊರೆಸ್ವಾಮಿ ಮಧುಸೂದನ) is an Indian wildlife biologist[2] and ecologist.[3] He is the Co-founder and Director of Nature Conservation Foundation, Mysore[4] and a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Leeds.[5] He has worked on understanding and mitigating the effects of human-wildlife conflict in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve in South India. He has also worked in several other forests in the Himalayas and North-east India. In 2004, he was one among the team of wildlife biologists who described Arunachal macaque, a new species of macaque from Arunachal Pradesh, India.[1]
- ^ a b "Scientists find new Indian monkey" from BBC online
- ^ Whitley Award for Mysore-based wildlife biologist. The Hindu. 14 May 2009. LINK
- ^ Why Bandipur's farmers switched to selling dung. Article by Nitin Sethi on Down To Earth LINK Archived 26 December 2004 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Meet the TEDIndia Fellows". TED Fellows. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
- ^ Profile on UoL Website LINK