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Experience
- Chief Scientist, Gubbi Labs LLP - environmental impact assessments, teaching statistics, remote sensing and GIS, agent based modelling and research methods in ecology
- Research Scientist - Center for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning (CiSTUP), IISc - bus stops in Bengaluru, impact assessments of railways, sea ports and infrastructure projects
- Postdoc - Center for Ecological Sciences (CES), IISc - impact of land use and land cover changes on river basins; ecological modelling of Himalayan river basins and impact assessments of river development project
- Described three novel breeding behavior and 21 new species of anurans, 2 new species of fish, published first pictorial guide to frogs and toads of the Western Ghats
- Developed ‘Frog Find”, a first ever android app for identifying frogs and toads
Research interests
Interest Areas: amphibian ecology; encompassing the fields of systematics; bioacoustics; behavioral and landscape ecology; ecological complexity; biostatistics; remote sensing and gis applications; ecological niche modelling; citizen science initiatives and environmental impact assessments.
Current Practice at Srishti: Form and structure – soundscape ecology, Environmental exposure for Foundation, Complexity and living systems, Complexity and interdependence, Growth and Development, Rehearsing the future for Masters students.
Creative Works
- Citizen Science initiatives – frog walk at Bisile, Agumbe, Bannerghatta; Bird watching at Jakkur Lake; basics of GIS at Guwahati
- Bioacoustics and conservation at Students Conference on Conservation Science, IISc, Bangalore
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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A new cryptic species of Nyctibatrachus (Amphibia, Anura, Nyctibatrachidae) with description of its tadpole from the central Western Ghats, India
Pavan Kumar, K. S., Vishwajith, H. U., Anisha, A., Dayananda, G. Y., Gururaja, K. V. & Priti, H., 15-11-2022, In: Zootaxa. 5209, 1, p. 69-92 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Did Microhyla kodial (Anura: Microhylidae) disperse naturally or through humans?
Aravind, N. A., Kumar, V. K., Gururaja, K. V. & Karanth, P., 2022, In: Current Science. 123, 10, p. 1193-1194 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A common endocrine signature marks the convergent evolution of an elaborate dance display in frogs
Anderson, N. K., Schuppe, E. R., Gururaja, K. V., Mangiamele, L. A., Martinez, J. C. C., Priti, H., von May, R., Preininger, D. & Fuxjager, M. J., 10-2021, In: American Naturalist. 198, 4, p. 522-539 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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DNA barcoding indicates the range extension in an endemic frog Nyctibatrachus jog, from the Western Ghats, India
Hebbar, P., Anand, A. & K.V, G., 2021, In: Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources. 6, 9, p. 2468-2474 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Influence of microhabitat on the distribution of tadpoles of three endemic Nyctibatrachus species (Nyctibatrachidae) from the Western Ghats, India
Priti, H., Gururaja, K. V., Aravind, N. A. & Ravikanth, G., 11-2021, In: Biotropica. 53, 6, p. 1475-1485 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review