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Vineet Kumar, Ph.D.
Zoological Survey of India, Wildlife Institute of India, DAV University, Himachal Pradesh University
About
I am Vineet Kumar, currently working as a DST-INSPIRE Faculty at the Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, with over 7 years of research experience in the field of wildlife conservation, especially large mammals in the Indian Himalayan region. My areas of interest are Human-wildlife coexistence, wildlife management, landscape and movement ecology.
Employment
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Zoological Survey of India DST-INSPIRE Faculty2025 - Present
Education
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Wildlife Institute of India Ph.D.2020 - 2024
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DAV University Master of Science2016 - 2018
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Himachal Pradesh University Bachelor of Science2013 - 2016
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (33)
- Dryland refuge at risk: Climate and land‐use change impacting habitat of chinkara on the Indian subcontinent Save
- Silent threats to himalayan mammals: insights from camera trapping in Dhauladhar wildlife sanctuary Save
- Searching for a New Home or Rare Dispersal? Habitat Suitability and Landscape Connectivity of the Tibetan Brown Bear across the Indian Cold Deserts and the Tibetan Plateau Save
- First photographic record of sambar (Rusa unicolor) in Kalatop-Khajjiar Wildlife Sanctuary, Chamba District, Himachal Pradesh Save
- Anthropogenic foods drive seasonal dietary shifts of Himalayan brown bear Save
- Habitat selection by the Himalayan brown bear in the multiuse landscape of Lahaul Valley, India Save
- Tibetan brown bear recorded in Changthang, Ladakh, India Save
- Distribution of Himalayan Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) A New Neighbor to Humans in Lahaul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh Save
- Ecological Niche Overlap between Himalayan Ibex and Livestock in the Jispa Valley of Trans Himalayan Landscape, Himachal Pradesh, India Save
- Diel Activity Patterns of Himalayan Ibex and Livestock in the Trans-Himalayan Landscape of Himachal Pradesh, India Save