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Asian Journal of Research in Zoology

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Influence of Habitat Chemical Characteristics on Aedes Mosquito Breeding Preferences and Larval Survivability in Natural Environments of Kalahandi, Odisha, India

Subrat Kumar Panigrahi, Smruti Ranjan Parida, Tapaswini Naik, Naresh Naik, Adarsh Kumar Pande, Tileswar Rout, Saswati Sahu, Lusita Nag, Swetaranee Sahu, Archana Mohapatra & Shib Sagar Barik · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2025

This study investigated the influence of habitat chemical characteristics on Aedes mosquito breeding preferences and larval survivability in natural environments of Kalahandi, Odisha, through bi-monthly larval collections conducted between June and September 2025. A total of 1,12...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2025/v8i4226

Toxicological Effects of Organophosphate Pesticides on the Kidney, Liver and Testes of Albino Rats (Rattus norvegicus)

Shubham V. Jadhao & Milind D. Kale · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2025

Organophosphate pesticides (OPPs) are among the most widely applied agrochemicals globally, yet their persistence and toxicity raise major concerns for both environmental and human health. This study investigates the acute and chronic toxic effects of four major organophosphate p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2025/v8i4225

A New Distribution of the Spider Genus Storenomorpha Simon, 1884 (Araneae: Zodariidae) in Chhattisgarh State, India

Jashavant Nayak, Minaxi Chaure, Hitesh Kumar Warte, Mansi Majumdar, K.K. Harris & Avinash R. Nichat · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2025

A new spider species Storenomorpha raghavai has been recorded for the first time in the Kulharighat forest region, Gariaband district of Chhattisgarh. This species belongs the family Zodariidae. This is the first Genus Storenomorpha Simon, 1884, species and Family which have been...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2025/v8i4224

Comparative Analysis of the Swim Bladder of Fish: Shape, Nature and Function

Agbugui Marian Onwude, Abe Grace & Abhulimen Fran Ehizokhale · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2025

The fish's internal cavity contains a flexible-walled sac filled with gas called the gas bladder, which fills the space created by the vacuum created between the dorsal and ventral portions of the body cavity. The aim of the study is to comparative analysis of the swim bladder of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2025/v8i4223

Advancements in Understanding Snake Venom: A Comprehensive Review of Biochemical Composition, Pharmacological Properties, and Therapeutic Applications

Anjan Kumar Chanda · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2025

Snake venom, a complex mixture of bioactive molecules evolved for predation and defence, has captivated researchers for its diverse pharmacological properties and therapeutic potential. This review comprehensively examines the composition, mechanisms of action, clinical manifesta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2025/v8i4222

Amelioration and Depuration of Bioaccumulated Chromium in Flesh of Cyprinus carpio L.

Manmeet Pal Kaur, J K Kondal & Gurinder Kaur Walia · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2025

Aims: To monitor accumulated chromium in the flesh of the fingerlings of common carp following a chronic exposure to two sublethal concentrations of chromium, with and without supplementation of dietary ascorbic acid. Also, to check depuration in chromium free water for 14 days....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2025/v8i4221

Comparative Assessment of Micronutrient Profiles in Prawns Sold in Mumbai Markets

Supriya Pradeep Gharat & Sushilkumar Chaudhari · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2025

Prawns are a highly demanded seafood commodity both in domestic and international markets due to their nutritional value and unique taste.  Biochemical composition of whole muscle tissue of prawn belonging to five species of Penaeid Prawns, viz. Penaeus monodon, Penaeus semisulca...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2025/v8i4220

Introduction to Medical Protozoology for Beginners

Forman Erwin Siagian · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2025

Aims: To introduce medically important protozoa through Medical protozoology for beginners Discussion: Protozoan diseases are still major global health problem which affect both humans and animals, especially in poverty tropical and subtropical regions. Malaria, African trypanoso...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2025/v8i4219

Some Ectoparasites on Chickens at Two Rural Communities in Anambra State, Nigeria

Ngenegbo, Uche C, Onwumelu, Judith A, Aniefuna, Chikodili O, Okoye, Chibueze M & Okafor, Anthony C · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2025

Chickens are of major cultural and economic importance in rural Nigerian communities, serving as a source of animal protein and household income. However, their productivity is often limited by ectoparasitic infestations that compromise health, welfare, and market value. A prelim...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2025/v8i4218

Insect Fauna of Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary, Bihar, India: A Baseline Assessment

Rishu Raj, Mayank Singh, MD Shahbaz, Mohammad Masroor Zafar, Abhishek, Ambrish Kumar Mall & Shahla Yasmin · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2025

This paper presents the list of insects found during the 15-day faunal assessment survey of the Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary (BWS), Bihar. In total, 112 species of insects were documented. A preliminary checklist has been prepared that provides baseline information for biodiversi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2025/v8i4217