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What is the earliest concrete evidence of interest in animal life as mentioned in the passage?
Neolithic haematite drawings of animals
Who are some modern authors mentioned in the passage?
Nordenskiold, Locy, and Bodenheimer
According to the passage, which culture areas of the world made similar efforts in collecting information about the living world?
Western Asia and Europe
What is the main reason for the lack of recognition of ancient Indian contributions to the science of biology according to the passage?
Language barrier for Western historians
What language proficiency is suggested as a requirement for Western historians of biology to revise their remarks and opinions about ancient Indian contributions?
Sanskrit and other classical languages of India
Test your knowledge about the historical understanding of zoology in ancient India and the contributions of ancient Indians to the study of the living world.
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