Raman Sukumar
Ecologist, Elephantologist and Conservationist
Animal Ecology and Evolution
Tropical Forest Ecology
Climate Change
Conservation Biology
Welcome to the website of Raman Sukumar, a veteran ecologist, researcher on elephants, forests and climate change, and a conservationist. Here, you will find a curated collection of his extensive work and contributions in these fields. Explore the site to learn more about his research, projects, and achievements.
Latest Research and Engagements
Some of the latest research publications from my lab, other research or conservation activities and public engagements appear below.
When the trumpet blows:
Read Nachiketa Sharma's latest paper on Asian elephant trumpets and roars in the journal Mammalian Biology can be accessed through the link below.
Asian elephant genomics:
This collaborative study, using whole genome (DNA) sequences of Asian elephants in India, published in Current Biology revealed new facets of variation, with conservation implications.
Youth Conclave on Climate Change:
Raman Sukumar was the key note speaker at the Youth Conclave on Climate Change organized by Dharitri, an NGO and media publishing house in Odisha state. The talk can be accessed HERE
