J. C. Daniel (naturalist)
Jivanayakam Cyril Daniel | |
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| Born | 9 July 1927 Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Died | 23 August 2011 (aged 84) Mumbai, India |
| Known for | The Book of Indian Reptiles and A Century of Natural History and Conservation in Developing Countries |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Bombay Natural History Society |
Jivanayakam Cyril Daniel (9 July 1927 – 23 August 2011), or J. C., as he was known, was an Indian naturalist from Nagercoil, and the author of several acclaimed books on birds, mammals, and reptiles.