Kaziranga — Clipahoy

Kaziranga rhino eats human defecation - unusual diet and behaviour

Assam

Perhaps drawn to human waste as a source for scare salt, this Indian One-horned Rhinoceros visits a tree root where a human being recently took a dump and dug in to the remains.

Rescuing Python eggs from a tree trunk for conservation of Pythons, in Kaziranga

Assam

Workers delicately working in the field while rescuing Python eggs from a tree trunk for conservation of Pythons.

Tricarinate juvenile hill Turtle at Kaziranga National Park, Assam

Assam·wildlife · forest

Viewer Rusen Rai says that this is a juvenile tricarinate hill turtle. Thanks, Rusen! A Malayan Box turtle at Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India.

45th Battalion of the BSF organises Civic Action Programme - Assam

Kaziranga, Assam

Seen here are the 45th Battalion of the BSF (Border Security Forces) on a goodwill mission to promote girls education in Kaziranga, Assam.

Rhino and water buffaloes graze in Kaziranga National Park - Assam

Assam·wildlife · livestock

One-horned Indian rhino and herd of water buffaloes grazing on the green pasture inside the Kaziranga National Park in Assam. Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India.

Flock of Bar-Headed Goose feeding in the meadows of Kaziranga Park

Assam·wildlife · hills

The Bar-headed Goose (Anser indicus) is a goose which breeds in Central Asia in colonies of thousands near mountain lakes and winters in South Asia, as far south as peninsular India. It lays three to eight eggs at a time in a ground nest.

Submerged tranquility: Kaziranga village amid Assam's floodwaters

Assam·village

Explore the haunting beauty of Kaziranga village submerged under the floodwaters of Assam. Witness the resilience of the community as homes disappear beneath the rising tides.

Indian rhino grazing on elephant grass of Kaziranga National Park

Assam·wildlife · forest

Indian one horned rhino feed on grassland in Kaziranga National Park, birds feeding on parasites sitting on the rhinoceros. Rhinoceros is a group of five extant species of odd-toed ungulates in the family Rhinocerotidae.

Park rangers prepare an adult elephant for a hypodermic injection, in Kaziranga

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.

Tourists ride atop elephant inside Kaziranga National Park, Assam

Assam·wildlife · forest

Tourists enjoy elephant ride inside the Kaziranga National Park about 250km away from Guwahati.

Mahout feeding herd of elephant at Kaziranga National Park, Assam

Assam·wildlife · livestock

Good stock footage of Mahout feeding herd of elephant at Kaziranga National Park in the Indian state of Assam.

Tiger twitches its tail and its ears as it is bothered by insects, in Kaziranga

Assam·wildlife

This tiger in Kaziranga National Park in Assam seems to get not respite from pesky insects. It twitches its tail, skin and ears to ward off the little monsters but finally just gives up and walks away from near the water.

A herd of elphants wades through water in Kaziranga National Park

Assam·livestock · wildlife

Elephant herd wading through water in Kaziranga National Park, Assam. One can clearly see how deep they have waded as there is a distinct line of wetness on their bodies.

Gang of Elephants cross flooded plains of Kaziranga National Park

Assam·livestock

A herd of Elephants almost fully submerged underwater, try and cross the plains to reach a higher surface land mass.

Rhino grazing alongside Egrets and a cow: human-wildlife conflict, in Kaziranga

Assam·wildlife · livestock

An endangered One-horned Rhino in India grazes alongside domestic cattle at the periphery of Kaziranga. This close proximity can expose the Rhino to bovine diseases. A clear example of wildlife - human habitat conflict.

Herd of wild water buffalo grazing in the field at Kaziranga Park

Assam·livestock · farmland

Herd of Wild buffalo grazing in the field of Kaziranga National Park, Assam. The wild water buffalo (Bubalus arnee), also called Asian buffalo and Asiatic buffalo, is a large bovine native to Southeast Asia.

Beautiful panning shot of the western foothills Arunachal Pradesh, in Kaziranga

Assam·wildlife

Pakke Tiger Reserve is one of the finest yet one of the least visited tourist destinations in India. Not very far from the usual Kaziranga-Nameri-Eaglenest-Tawang route is the option of visiting PTR.

Sun begins to descend behind the foothills in Pakke Tiger Reserve, in Kaziranga

Assam·wildlife · forest

Pakke Tiger Reserve is one of the finest yet one of the least visited tourist destinations in India. Not very far from the usual Kaziranga-Nameri-Eaglenest-Tawang route is the option of visiting PTR.

Asian elephants drinking water in Kaziranga National Park, Assam

Assam·wildlife · forest

The Indian elephant 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.

Indian elephant eating aquatic plants at Kaziranga National Park

Assam·wildlife · forest

Elephant eating water plants and Water Hyacinth inside a pond at Kaziranga National Park, Assam (Golaghat district).

Unusual job of collecting baby Pythons - Kaziranga National Park

Assam

Weird job of collecting baby Pythons at Kaziranga National Park, Assam. The Pythonidae, commonly known simply as pythons, from the Greek word python , are a family of nonvenomous (though see the section "Toxins" below) snakes found in Afric…

Indian one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) at Kaziranga

Assam·wildlife · forest

The Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), also called the greater one-horned rhinoceros and one-horned Indian rhinoceros, belongs to the Rhinocerotidae family.

Little Assamese girl with macaque monkey sitting on her shoulder

Kaziranga, Assam·wildlife

An Assamese woman catches goat kid in a village near Kaziranga National Park, Assam. Little Assamese girl with macaque monkey sitting on her shoulder...