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Living in harmony with Nature has been an integral part of Indian culture. This has been abundantly reflected in a variety of traditional practices, religious beliefs, rituals, folklore, arts and crafts, and in the daily lives of the Indian people from times immemorial. India is blessed with some of the world’s most bio-diverse regions. The country’s diverse physical features and climatic conditions have resulted in a variety of ecosystems such as forests,…

When you think about India and its varied wildlife, you cannot just miss out on the iconic Royal Bengal Tiger. Yes, today India is a proud host of 70% of the World’s Tiger Population but there is much more to Indian Wildlife than just the majestic Royal Bengal Tigers. From exclusive mammal species to rich avifauna and a wide range of reptiles and amphibians India is truly a haven for diverse wildlife. India is…

After having spent almost a decade photographing the cats, I decided it was time to capture some apes on film; armed with that will I stepped out into the land I had only read about in Dian Fosse’s books : The Land of Volcanoes. A slice of undisturbed forest lies shared between the borders of Uganda and Rwanda; and is home to the last living population of the largest terrestrial mammal…

From the Camp Diaries Dated 21 April to 24 April : STUDENTS BATCH Day Zero : As the train slowly chugged out of the Pune station, the excitement levels escalated rather quickly amongst the children. Most of the campers were avid travellers with a passion for wildlife. Day One : After a rather racy drive on the sunny, dusty roads of Nagpur; all of us, dropped into a tired heap…

As I stood on a completely deserted road in the middle of nowhere, owing it to the recently busted tyre of our vehicle, I realized that this trip was going to be way more adventurous and thrilling than I’d imagined it would be. In the company of some of the best people I’ve ever travelled with, every minute was already turning out to be more unforgettable than the previous one.…

[Circa 2005] I first travelled to the realm of Ladakh way back literally a decade ago !! Back then I was still in my teens, with long hair running close to my shoulders minus the inkling of the scruffy forest on my face that I adore. For me this trip would be the ground breaking moment. The first visit to the Himalayas since I got head on my shoulders. The…