forest

snow · forest

A close-up view shows a reddish-pink flower bud partially enclosed by protective brown and green scales, attached to a thin dark branch. The bud is covered with a layer of freshly fallen white snow, indicating active winter conditions.

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

A winter landscape unfolds in Landour, Uttarakhand, India, where roads, rooftops, and surrounding terrain are covered by a thick layer of snow and slush.

forest · hills

This footage captures a scenic drive through the forested hills of Uttarakhand, India, with the camera looking upward toward the towering canopy of Himalayan trees.

forest

The Jungle Cat pounces upon and catches a bird in a grassland in Gujarat. Jungle cat catching prey in Gujarat. The jungle cat (Felis chaus) is a medium-sized cat and considered the largest remaining species of the wild cat genus Felis.

desert · forest

These three wild Asses are roaming in the wild on their own in Gujarat. Wild Asses (Equus hemionus khur) in Little Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, India.

Gujarat·wildlife · birds

Marvellous view from a wetland in a bird sanctuary in Gujarat. If you are a bird enthusiast, pay them a visit. In here you will be able to find an enormous variety of species and the most magical wetlands.

Gujarat·wildlife · birds

Graceful, elegant.. These asian flamingos show their charm as they walk and dive synchronised like if they were dancing. This flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) is the most widespread species of the flamingo's family (Abdulali, H. 1964).

Gujarat·forest

The Wild Ass Sanctuary of the Little Rann of Kutch, spreading across nearly 5000 square kilometres of the Little Rann, is the only place on earth where the endangered Indian Wild Ass (Equus hemionus khur), known locally as the ghudkhar, sti…

Mizoram·forest · bazaar

Saplings of bamboo plants on exhibition in Aizawl...Several bamboo genus were also on display on Mizoram Bamboo Day in Aizawl. Bamboo is considered God-gifted green gold, found in abundance in the length and bread of Mizoram.

Mizoram·crafts · forest

One has to agree that the Mizos are indeed blessed with the Midas touch. They have the knack of making something out of nothing...seen here is the proof! Several bamboo genus were also on display on Mizoram Bamboo Day in Aizawl.

hills · forest

Walking through a dense forest at the Reiek village in Mizoram. Reiek is a mountain and tourist spot 29 km from Aizawl, Mizoram, India.

livestock · forest

Livestock (cows and buffaloes) graze in a grassland. A Maruti Suzuki Gypsy of the forest department stands next to a forest checkpoint hut, while a pair of villagers gather leaves from the forest and bring back chara (fodder or feedstock) f…

forest · farmland

Another major crop for the tribe is bamboo. Unique to the Apatani are the simple and sturdy bamboo houses they live in.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Huge herd of Barasingha deer in a field in Assam, India. These deer, both young stags-in-velvet and hinds, are the DEER {probably the SWAMP DEER, Cervus duvauceli duvauceli, and not Cervus branderii OR Rucervus duvaucelii OR 'Cervus brander…

river · lake

A forest clearing around Mehao with the clear waters of this forested lake. Also, see a temple with a shivling / Shiva linga / lingam in the forest, clearly quite ancient! Part of the Mehao Wildlife Sanctuary, situated at an altitude of nea…

Arunachal Pradesh·farmland · village

Bamboo used for making houses by the Apatanis. Rice cultivation, supported by an intricate irrigation system from the small Ziro River is one of their unique practices.

forest

Hog Hunting in North East. Another forest-dwelling animal hunted in Arunachal Pradesh is the Wild Boar. The Wild Boar can attain a massive size, with age.

Arunachal Pradesh·hills · forest

The Six Sacred Pine trees outside Hari Village have a myth associated with the history of the Apatani tribe.

festival · forest

Interaction session between IRBN and Miss Apatani Beauty Pageant contestants in 2015. Miss Apatani contestants at SP office Ziro branch interacting with IRBn about the safety concern as part of the Dree festival program in Arunachal Pradesh…

Arunachal Pradesh·village · forest

An old Apatani man chews betel nut while being videographed at Ziro village. Hidden in the rain-forests of Arunachal Pradesh in Northeast India lies the village of Ziro, home to the Apatanis. The Apatanis are a very interesting tribe.

hills · river

Crossing the Dibang and other river beds is no doubt an adventure, but most importantly it is a spiritual experience in the never ending landscape amidst pristine nature. Dibang River is an important tributary of the Brahmaputra.

Arunachal Pradesh·river · monsoon

Aerial view of Simang river, a tributary to Siang river near Boleng town in Arunachal Pradesh. Siang is a tributary river of Brahmaputra river. See the rain forest on both the banks of Siang.

river · monsoon

Yingkiong city in Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh. Yingkiong is the administrative headquarters of Upper Siang District situated on the bank of Simang river, a tributary to Siang river.