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Written By: Sabyasachi Patra on September 26, 2008 No Comment

Segur Road

Couple of years back, I was in Masinagudi for the first time. I was driving on the segur road. Dusk was fast approaching and I was looking for a cup of hot tea to beat the December cold. I saw a board on the right and it appeared to be a small [...]

Written By: Sabyasachi Patra on September 11, 2008 One Comment
Right of Way

  

Right of Way

Roads have been the bane of most of our wild areas. Some of the pristine wildlife habitats have been dissected by roads. In the early part of the 21st Century, the motorable roads were much less. The dirt roads were not much of a menace, as less population and a low [...]

Written By: Sabyasachi Patra on September 7, 2008 One Comment
Elephant Swallows Polythene Bag

 

I was trekking on the outskirts of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve in July 2008 and came across elephant dung about few hundred meters from the Segur road, a prime elephant migratory corridor. The elephant dung contained polythene bags. The elephant had eaten the polythene bag along with some other garbage and the polythene had come [...]

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