. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Tiger Conservation"@en . . . . "1112055187"^^ . . "Prathibha Karanth"@en . . . . . . . "Krithi Karanth"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "Kota Ullas Karanth is a conservation zoologist and a leading tiger expert based in Karnataka, India. He was the director of the Wildlife Conservation Society's India Programme. He is notable for pioneering the scientific use of camera traps in population density studies of large wild mammals in India.He was a Senior Conservation Scientist with the New York based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and Technical Director of the WCS Tiger Conservation Program. Karanth directed the WCS-I effort to help save Bengal tigers, and has conducted country-wide surveys to better estimate their population and habitat needs. Working mainly in the Nagarhole National Park, Karanth's work has demonstrated the importance of conserving prey populations in order to ensure the survival of keystone predator species such as the tiger. In 2007, Karanth was the second recipient of the World Wildlife Fund's annual J. Paul Getty Award for Conservation Leadership. In 2019, he became the first recipient of the George Schaller Lifetime Award in Wildlife Conservation Science from the Wildlife Conservation Society of New York."@en . . . . . . "over 135 international peer-reviewed scientific papers and popular articles, and seven books in English and Kannada"@en . . . "1988"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "K. Ullas Karanth"@en . "National Centre for Biological Sciences, Centre for Wildlife Studies, Wildlife Conservation Society"@en . "yes"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "February 2020"@en . . . . . . . . . "K. Ullas Karanth"@en . . . . . . . "1948"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "15570"^^ . . . . . . . "InternetArchiveBot"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1948"^^ . . . . "5408056"^^ . . . . . . . . . "Kota Ullas Karanth is a conservation zoologist and a leading tiger expert based in Karnataka, India. He was the director of the Wildlife Conservation Society's India Programme. He is notable for pioneering the scientific use of camera traps in population density studies of large wild mammals in India.He was a Senior Conservation Scientist with the New York based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and Technical Director of the WCS Tiger Conservation Program."@en . . . . . . . "1988"^^ . . . . . "Puttur, Karnataka, India"@en . "father: Shivram Karanth"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "K. Ullas Karanth"@en . . . . . . . . . . "Msc in wildlife ecology, University of Florida; PhD Applied Zoology, Mangalore University"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .