Kaziranga

Assam·wildlife · forest

Indian elephant and wild Asian water buffaloes spotted at Kaziranga National Park, Assam. The Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) is one of three recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant and native to mainland Asia.

Assam·wildlife · forest

According to the latest rhino census, the Rhino's population has been estimated to be 2,401 in Kaziranga National Park (KNP) while the figure was 2,329 after the census in 2013.

Kaziranga, Assam·forest · livestock

Herd of elephants in a cane brake jungle next to a beel, in Assam. Elephants in Kaziranga National Park. Elephants are large land mammals in two genera of the family Elephantidae: Elephas and Loxodonta.

Assam·wildlife · festival

The Kaziranga Elephant Festival is a yearly elephant festival held in the Kaziranga National Park of Assam for the conservation and protection of the Asiatic elephant.

Assam

Working delicately in the field, atop a banyan Ficus leaf, a wildlife worker measuring the size of baby Python.

Assam

Working delicately in the field, atop a banyan Ficus leaf, a wildlife worker cuts open a soft python egg pouch that was not able to open on its own, in order to release the young python snake within, and give it a chance at life.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Tigress in a fit of rage attacks the mahawat or mahout (rider) of an elephant, as the forest department guards were trying to tranquilize her and round her up, to trans-locate her to a safer forest area where she and her cubs would not be a…

Kaziranga, Assam·wildlife

Group of hog deer grazing at Kaziranga National Park in Assam. The Indian hog deer (Hyelaphus porcinus) is a small deer whose habitat ranges from Pakistan, through northern India, to mainland southeast Asia, which inhabits much of the Indo-…

Assam·wildlife · forest

Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. A World Heritage Site, the park hosts two-thirds of the world's Great One-horned Rhinoceroses.

Assam·forest · wildlife

Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. A World Heritage Site, the park hosts two-thirds of the world's Great One-horned Rhinoceroses.

Assam·wildlife · festival

An old mahout holding the teeth of the elephant during the Kaziranga Elephant Festival, Assam.

Assam

Working delicately in the field, atop a banyan Ficus leaf, a wildlife worker measuring the size of Python egg.

Kaziranga, Assam·wildlife · forest

It was a good experience travelling on the roads of Assam, as our journey headed towards the Kaziranga National Park. Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India.

Assam·forest · wildlife

Flora of Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. Kaziranga National Park lies partly in Golaghat District and partly in Nagaon District of Assam.

Assam·wildlife

Group of swamp deer grazing in dry meadow at Kaziranga National Park. The barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii syn. Cervus duvaucelii), also called swamp deer, is a deer species distributed in the Indian subcontinent.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. A World Heritage Site, the park hosts two-thirds of the world's Great One-horned Rhinoceroses.

Assam

Rhino running in Kaziranga National Park. A pair of rhinos run towards the camera and then panic and go in another direction! Quite a shot...

Assam·wildlife · forest

Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. A World Heritage Site, the park hosts two-thirds of the world's Great One-horned Rhinoceroses.

Kaziranga, Assam·forest · wildlife

Western hoolock gibbon at Kaziranga National Park in Assam. The western hoolock gibbon (Hoolock hoolock) is a primate from the gibbon family, Hylobatidae. The species is found in Assam, Bangladesh and in Myanmar west of the Chindwin River.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. A World Heritage Site, the park hosts two-thirds of the world's great one-horned rhinoceroses.

Assam·industry

Mother and baby rhinos grazing in tall grass and running towards a tourist jeep (in an effort to attack) outside Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India.

Assam

Rhino in Kaziranga National Park. The Indian rhinoceros once ranged throughout the entire stretch of the Indo-Gangetic Plain but excessive hunting reduced their natural habitat drastically.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. A World Heritage Site, the park hosts two-thirds of the world's Great One-horned Rhinoceroses.