Aparajita Datta

Scientist, Eastern Himalaya

PhD

Aparajita has been involved in research and conservation in Arunachal Pradesh since 1995 and a primary focus of her work has been on hornbills. Her main interests include plant–animal interactions in rainforests, understanding anthropogenic effects on wildlife, and engaging with tribal communities for conservation.

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Publications

Journal Article

In press

Variability in gut passage times for Asian hornbills

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Protected areas and biodiversity conservation in India

Journal Article

2019

Protected areas and biodiversity conservation in India

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How Hornbills Breed: Great Hornbills

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2019

How Hornbills Breed: Great Hornbills

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How Hornbills Breed: Wreathed Hornbills

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2019

How Hornbills Breed: Wreathed Hornbills

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How far do Asian forest hornbills disperse seeds?

Journal Article

2019

How far do Asian forest hornbills disperse seeds?

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Dataset

2019

Variability in gut passage time of Asian hornbills

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Dataset

2019

Data from: Large frugivores matter: insights from network and seed dispersal effectiveness approaches

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Journal Article

2019

Large frugivores matter: insights from network and seed dispersal effectiveness approaches

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Dataset

2016

Data from: Spatial and temporal variation in hornbill densities in Namdapha Tiger Reserve, Arunachal Pradesh, north-east India

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Dataset

2016

Data from: Field to a forest: patterns of forest recovery following shifting cultivation in the eastern Himalaya. Dryad Digital Repository.

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Report

2014

Hornbill Nest Adoption Programme- 2014 breeding season

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Journal Article

2013

Spatial and temporal variation in hornbill densities in Namdapha Tiger Reserve, Arunachal Pradesh, north-east India

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Book Chapter

2013

Arunachal macaque Macaca munzala (Sinha, Datta, Madhusudan and Mishra 2005)

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Popular Article

2012

The curious case of the worm

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Popular Article

2012

A tree hole for a home

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Popular Article

2012

Hornbills: farmers of our forests

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Report

2011

Linking rural energy and nature conservation in a tribal village in Arunachal Pradesh

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Journal Article

2008

Molecular evidence for the occurrence of the leaf deer Muntiacus putaoensis in Arunachal Pradesh, north-east India. 

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Journal Article

2005

Macaca munzala: A New Species from Western Arunachal Pradesh, Northeastern India

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Journal Article

2004

Nest site selection and nesting success of hornbills in Arunachal Pradesh, north-east India. 

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Journal Article

2003

Discovery of the leaf deer Muntiacus putaoensis in Arunachal Pradesh: an addition to the large mammals of India.

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Information booklet on Hornbills of North Bengal

Information booklet on Hornbills of North Bengal

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How Hornbills Breed: Rufous-necked Hornbill

How Hornbills Breed: Rufous-necked Hornbill

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How Hornbills Breed: Brown Hornbill

How Hornbills Breed: Brown Hornbill

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How Hornbills Breed: Oriental Pied Hornbill

How Hornbills Breed: Oriental Pied Hornbill

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Hornbill Nest Adoption Program - 2019 Breeding Season

Hornbill Nest Adoption Program - 2019 Breeding Season

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Hornbills of Arunachal Pradesh

Hornbills of Arunachal Pradesh

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