An interesting article.
Conservation and Poverty Reduction | Conservation Magazine
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Type: Posts; User: Vikram Nanjappa
An interesting article.
Conservation and Poverty Reduction | Conservation Magazine
Just returned from Ranthambore and learnt that Machli the famous tigress now about 13 - 16 years ( estimates vary ) is being fed ( baits ) to keep her alive.Another old male died when I was there ,...
The Lions from Gir will never arrive , in the meantime the Kuno WLS will hopefully be repopulated by more transient Tiger from Ranthambore . It is 390 sqkm in size( lrager than Ranthambore ) and if...
Kuno River
Kuno Habitat
Made a quick visit to Kuno WLS in Madhya Pradesh. It is the site for the relocation of Lions from Gir. All villages have been relocated from the Park and the habitat is fantastic.Decent amount of...
I found an interesting post on the net in 2009 titled ' Things Photographers Can Learn From Musicians ' by a person named Guy Tal . I reproduce the post below :
'It is a long standing tradition in...
I recently posted a photograph of Stripe Necked Mongoose feeding on crocodile eggs. http://www.indiawilds.com/forums/showthread.php?p=31130#post31130 It was a fantastic moment captured, I don't think...
Do wildlife photographers suffer from tunnel vision ? This is not a question that is asked very often , in fact I do not think anybody has asked this. However as a professional guide I have come to...
Mrudul - In Kabini.
Witnessed this for the first time. Never knew about this behavior.
Restocking or re- colonisation of suitable habitat by translocation has been a conservation success story in Africa and also in America (where the wolf was relocated into Yellowstone). The South...
I firmly beleive that we should not interfere in the ways of nature , if the wound was inflicted by a rival and not man made then the authorities should not have intervened . Survival in the wild is...
Check this out ,shot in Nagarhole ( Kabini ) a few years ago.I thought he was eating termites - what is your take on it ?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WtmbDa7-ZE
A honest mistake.
F 8
ISO 200
200MM
1/60
One Shot AF
WB - Custom
Love watching them interact with each other.
Elephants have very strong familial ties. I have seen mothers reluctant to leave the body of their dead calves , so this sort of behavior looked quite strange to me.Especially when there was no...
The calf has been rescued by the FD and is undergoing treatment at the Balle Elephant Camp. It is a male calf and with treatment should ( hopefully ) make a full recovery.Physical health seems ok ,...
F 4
1 / 250
iso - 200
200 mm
The wounded baby elephant ( refer my photo Asleep ) , the wound is clearly visible, being harassed by a Jungle Crow that wants to feed off the wound. The mother and aunt had left the baby and swum...
The baby has a deep wound on the right side , just above the temple, his aunt has a wound ( healed ) on her trunk ( photo attached ). While the baby's physical condition seems to be good , he does...
They say that the challenge for any wildlife photographer is to get some action / variety in subjects that one shoots frequently.Finally it boils down to one brief moment when all the key ingredients...
f 4
ISO - 200
1/200
Spot Metering.
200mm
Sorry but forgot the details.
f 5.6
1/250
200 ISO
Spot Metering - 2/3