Najeeb Ullah

Northeast Forestry University | NEFU · College of Wildlife and Protected Area

Livestock herding is a vital practice in Balochistan, contributing to the economy and culture. The livestock sector is significant in Balochistan, providing 20% of the national stock. Large predators and their prey species, including livestock, have coexisted in these mountainous landscapes for centuries. The aim of the present research is to inves...

The increased pressures generated by human activities in form of climate change and habitat fragmentation have caused serious threats for Sindh ibex (Capra aegagrus blythii). Balochistan, recognized as one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change in Pakistan, has limited data on the distribution and population status of this species. To add...

Present research was carried out for the purpose of conservation and management of gray francolins (Francolinus pondicerianus J.F. Gmelin, 1789) and black francolins (Francolinus francolinus Linnaeus 1766), in Darmalak and Darwazai Game Reserves in Kohat, KhyberPakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Interviews were conducted with local residents to gather informat...

The articles include information about hatchery management conducted among selected hatcheries specializing in three types of water (cold, semi-cold, and warm water) from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Province Pakistan

The Chinkara gazelle (Gazella bennettii), an endangered species, faces a serious threat from anthropogenic activities and climate change. In Balochistan, climate change and drought have created extremely challenging circumstances for its survival. The population status of many species cannot be determined due to a lack of data. If the current situa...

The Chinkara gazelle (Gazella bennettii), an endangered species, faces a serious threat from anthropogenic activities and climate change. In Balochistan, climate change and drought have created extremely challenging circumstances for its survival. The population status of many species cannot be determined due to a lack of data. If the current situa...

Heavy metal (HM) pollution is a significant global concern, causing environmental problems worldwide, This pollution poses a frequent threat to aquatic organisms and results in ecological consequences. HM tends to accumulate in various organs of fish, including the skin, gills, intestines, liver and kidneys, leading to both physical and internal hi...

Ticks are one of the neglected arthropod groups to be studied in Pakistan. The present study aims to determine the diversity and species composition of Ixodid ticks in District Khyber, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. A total of 1,075 ticks were collected from 172 host animals (101 cows, 28 bulls, 14 calves, 19 goats, 5 sheep, 4 dogs and a human) at s...