Talk at the International Mahseer Conference

VK Anoop delivered a talk on the ‘status, threats and opportunities to conserve the world’s rarest mahseer species, Tor remadevii’ at the International Mahseer Conference in Paro, Bhutan on 4th December 2018 read more →

International Mahseer Conference

Dr. Rajeev Raghavan and VK Anoop participated in the International Mahseer Conference held in Paro, Bhutan from 2nd to 7th December 2018. read more →

Field work in the Agasthyamalai Hills

PhD student Arya Sidharthan spent a week in the rivers draining the Agasthyamalai hills in the southern part of the Western Ghats Hotspot, looking for balitorid loaches. read more →

MSc student paper in Journal of Fish Biology

A paper based on an MSc (Marine Biology) thesis on the demographics of a poorly known grouper species of the Arabian Sea, by Richu Avinipully was published in the Journal of Fish Biology. read more →

Field work in the northern Western Ghats

Group members undertook field work in the streams of northern Western Ghats in the State of Goa covering the Mhadei and Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuaries.   read more →

First Eastern Ghats Ichthyologist Meeting

Rajeev Raghavan, Anoop VK and Unmesh Katwate participated in the First Eastern Ghats Ichthyologist Meeting held at Visakhapatanam. While Rajeev Raghavan delivered a keynote talk on the ‘challenges for conserving freshwater fishes in a changing world’ and led a workshop on ‘best taxonomic practices’, Unmesh Katwate delivered a talk on the ‘status and opportunities for.. read more →

Workshop on Fish Taxonomy

Rajeev Raghavan led a workshop on best practices in fish taxonomy at the ‘First Eastern Ghats Ichthyologist Meet’ in Visakhapatanam on 14th of October. read more →

Talk on ‘Status of fish diversity in the Eastern Ghats’

PhD student Unmesh Katwate delivered a talk on the current status and opportunities for fish diversity and taxonomy studies in the Eastern Ghats region at the ‘First Eastern Ghats Ichthyologist Meet’ in Visakhapatanam. read more →

Eastern Ghats Ichthyologist Meet

Rajeev Raghavan, Unmesh Katwate and VK Anoop participated in the ‘First Eastern Ghats Ichthyologist Meet’ held at Visakhapatanam. read more →

Shalu wins best poster award at International Biodiversity Congress

Co-supervised PhD student, Shalu Kannan received the award for the best poster at the International Biodiversity Congress held at the Forest Research Institute, Dehradun from 4th to 6th October 2018. read more →