by Thomas | Oct 21, 2012 | Badra, India, Places, South India
Wildlife photography comes with the added benefit of witnessing many sunrises and sunsets in the wilderness since you enter the parks early in the morning and are around till the twilight hours. Every forest reserves its best views for these times with the play of...
by Thomas | Mar 27, 2011 | India, Places
We were flipping through our archives casually when we realized that we have many images of jungle landscapes that we haven’t posted at all. And that is how the idea to do a series on Wild Places was born. Going forward, through this series we want to bring you...
by Thomas | Sep 19, 2010 | Animals, Badra, India, South India
The Barking Deer get their name from the barking call they make when they sense a predator close by. They are one of the most shy Deer species and are rarely seen venturing into open grasslands. With their downward pointing tushes or tusks, they are quite distinct...
by Thomas | Jun 6, 2010 | Badra, Endangered Species, India, Reptiles, South India
The Indian Pond Terrapin is a still water species found mainly in South Asia and it is a widespread resident in Peninsular India. It is unfortunate that like most Turtles found in India, the conservation status of the Indian Pond Terrapin is “near...
by Thomas | Oct 25, 2009 | Badra, Birds, India, South India
Cormorants are one of the most widespread residents of all wild birds found in India. They are categorized as “Least Concern” in the conservation status. These black beauties are commonly seen around lakes, and it is interesting to watch them flap and...
by Thomas | Feb 15, 2009 | Animals, Bandipur, India
The Muntjac Deer (Indian Muntjac) is commonly called the “Barking Deer” due to the bark-like alarm call it makes when it sights a predator. Indian Muntjacs are solitary animals, rarely observed with other Muntjacs, except during the rutting season.Though...