by Thomas | Nov 16, 2014 | Animals, Bandipur, Endangered Species, India, South India |
It was the Dasara holiday weekend and with all the tourists thronging the park, Bandipur adorned a festive look, more like a city rather than a National Park. The Bandipur National Park reception was overcrowded and there were lots of people any direction you looked....
by Thomas | Sep 7, 2014 | Animals, Bandipur, Endangered Species, India |
After the adrenalin rush from the Asiatic Elephant chase at the Bandipur National Park, we were slowly settling down while roaming the forest in search of wildlife and birds. Soon it was time to head back. We took a road that leads to the park gates and when we were...
by Thomas | Dec 4, 2011 | Animals, Bandipur, Endangered Species, India |
The Indian Wild Dog commonly known as the Dhole is regarded as the most successful hunter amongst all wildlife in India, thanks to their ability to hunt as a pack. We have been fortunate to witness the rare spectacle of these pack hunters making a kill in Nagarhole...
by Thomas | Aug 21, 2011 | Animals, Endangered Species, India, Nagarhole |
When it comes to taking wildlife photos, it surely pays to be patient. During one of our morning safaris in the Kabini backwater in Nagarhole National Park, we sighted a pack of Dholes relaxing by the jeep tracks. Sighting of wild animals especially of the predatory...
by Thomas | May 15, 2011 | Animals, Endangered Species, India |
The most successful predator of all wildlife in India is the highly social ‘Dhole’ – the Indian Wild Dog. Their characteristic behavior of hunting in a pack is the secret behind their successful hunts and their ability to bring down large prey. Quite...