Publications

An information booklet on mammals found in the forest of Delhi. The booklet covers the common as well as enigmatic species like Leopard and Hyenas. A great assest any collection that covers the biodiversity of Delhi.

The contents of this guide may be used by students, science communicators, and agencies (government and non-government) to spread the message of conservation by giving due credits

A short information booklet which covers the 50 most common butterflies that can be seen in urban gardens and parks. Ideal for student groups and eco clubs of our city.

A comprehensive study on the status, numbers, population density and spatial distribution of Leopards in the sanctuary. The report details the presence of Leopards as well other mammals of the sanctuary. The study was implemented by Bombay Natural History Society and Department of Forests & Wildlife GNCT of Delhi.

An information booklet on the diversity of Lizards found in Delhi. In addition to pictures, the booklet also covers the habit and habitat of each species. With focus on lesser known species, this booklet is must have for budding naturalist and school students associated with Eco clubs.

A short information booklet covering the most common snakes encountered in Delhi. This booklet also has some information regarding myths and superstitions in order to raise awareness towards conservation of these magnificent creatures.

A short information brochure on the common dragonflies and damselflies seen in our region. This publication is part of a nationwide Citizen Science program conducted by Bombay Natural History Society in association with other knowledge partners.

A poster with beautifully illustrated pictures of all the owl species recorded in Delhi – NCR. The poster also has their habits, status, occurrence and best places to view them. Widely circulated and very popular among students and enthusiasts.

Information brochure on Conservation Education Centre project implemented by Bombay Natural History Society in collaboration with Department of Forests and Wildlife GNCT of Delhi. There is information on education programs and how to get involved in the various conservation projects currently being implemented.

A handy guide for cyclists visiting the sanctuary with both Neem Talav (5km) and Neeli Jheel (14km) marked on a map with relevant points of interest. It also gives information on other amenities in the sanctuary.

SIRIS (Albizia lebbeck)koko, rattlepod, siras, kalshishDescription: Middle-sized tree, short stem, and thin spreading crown, symmetrically branched, umbrella like canopy. The bark is rough but not deeply fissured (deep split or crack to form a long narrow opening) biscuit brown to dark brown in colour. Leaves are twice – feathered, up to 25 cm long, forking into 2-4 pairs of side stalks. Each side stalk bears 3-10 pairs of leaflets. Flowers are fragrant, powder puff shaped with long greenish yellow stamens. Fruits are flat pods up to 30 cm long, straw coloured when ripe, and clatter noisily in the breez