hills

hills · farmland

A terraced hill farm in Uttarakhand where rows of leafy green crops grow along the mountain slope. A sprinkler connected to a blue hose sprays a fine mist over the plants near a concrete water storage tank bearing a Hindi signboard.

Uttarakhand·lake · farmland

Fish being handled and transferred at a small trout farming site in Jabbarkhet, Uttarakhand. Numerous fish swim close together in a white tub and a blue drum, their scales and reddish fins visible as they move through the water.

hills · wildlife

Barking Deer or Kakar Muntjac explores wildfilmsindia private forest conservation lands in Himalaya

Haryana·festival · snow

A display of skiing, snowboarding, camping, and mountaineering equipment at Surajkund Mela on the second day of the fair.

hills · snow

A high-altitude meadow in the Uttarakhand Himalayas as snow retreats and the landscape turns green.

Uttarakhand·bazaar · hills

Crowds gathered at the Christmas Mela 2022 in Landour, near Mussoorie, Uttarakhand. Families, couples and groups walk along the narrow lane near Motidhar, with visitors wearing winter clothing and masks.

hills · architecture

Raisina Hill in New Delhi, with the Secretariat buildings and Rashtrapati Bhavan rising above formal lawns, hedges, and flowerbeds.

Jammu and Kashmir·flowers · hills

Archival footage shows a model floriculture project in Srinagar, Kashmir, with rows of flowers cultivated in fenced garden beds.

wildlife · birds

White-throated Laughingthrushes feeding in a tree with small round fruit in a cool, misty Himalayan setting. The birds have olive-brown plumage, bright white throats and upper chests, warm buff underparts, and dark facial markings.

Uttarakhand·hills · aerial

Mussoorie, a hill station in Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India. The camera sweeps along a ridge densely covered with multi-storey buildings, hotels and shops, with blue, pink, green and red rooftops.

architecture · river

A concrete bridge has collapsed into a murky, fast-moving river or canal. Broken sections of the bridge and supporting pillars are tilted and partially submerged in the water, with a splash and plume of dust visible around the collapsed str…

temple · hills

The ancient Pandav Cave, also known as Pandav Gufa or Gupteshwar Mahadev, is near Lakhamandal in Uttarakhand, India. The cave temple is set into a hillside beside a mountain road, with a saffron flag and signboard marking the entrance.

Uttarakhand·hills · flowers

Himalayan poppy seeds being sown in small pots at the Wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet botanical arboretum in the Himalayan region.

hills · snow

Fast-moving cumulus clouds drifting across a deep blue mountain sky in a time-lapse. Layered ridgelines and distant snow-covered summits appear through blue mountain haze.

wildlife · birds

A Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) perches on a bare branch against a clear blue sky, warming itself in the morning sun.

farmland · hills

Everyday farm work at a rural hillside home, where free-ranging hens forage around a large manure and compost heap. A man uses a garden fork to turn and spread the pile, while another man reaches toward a flapping hen nearby.

wildlife · birds

A Cuckoo perched on a leafy branch in a Himalayan forest habitat. The bird has rufous-brown upperparts, a finely barred head, a white underside with dark barring, and a long tail marked with dark and buff bands.

snow · hills

A yellow-and-orange backhoe loader clearing fresh snow from a mountain road in the hills of Uttarakhand.

birds · forest

A Crested hawk-eagle perched among pine branches in a Himalayan hill forest. The bird has a prominent upright dark crest, yellow eyes, a dark head, and brown plumage with lighter streaking and barring across the underparts, wings, and tail.…

industry · hills

The time-lapse footage shows construction labourers mixing concrete by hand at a house site in the Himalayan hills. Workers shovel sand and gravel into piles, add water, and turn the wet mixture using basic tools.

hills · forest

A Himalayan Langur, likely a Grey Langur in the genus Semnopithecus, moving along a leaf-covered forest trail. Its long tail curves upward as it walks before the langur pauses on a rocky, moss-covered ledge beside the path.

snow · hills

Heavy snowfall across the Indian Himalayas, with snow falling through a dense forest canopy and rapidly covering tree branches.

forest · hills

Trekkers and porters travelling along the Rudragaira trek in Uttarakhand's Garhwal Himalayas.