Squirrels, like most other small mammals, have been poorly documented in the Indian subcontinent, which deters us from understanding species declines and prioritizing research on sensitive taxa (McKinney 1999, Koprowski Nandini 2008). They are diverse their habits morphology perform important ecological roles, including seed dispersal, pollination, regulating plant growth. also form a significa...

In vivo effect of dexamethasone and melatonin on immunomodulation has been investigated by studying the lymphocyte proliferation to the mitogen Con A from various lymphoid tissues including bone marrow cells of a seasonally breeding rodent adult male F. pennanti during reproductively inactive phase (October to December). During this phase, animal faces the maximum challenges of the nature (hypo...