wildlife

snow · hills

Foreign naturalists trek over snow filled barren mountains during their search for Snow Leopard in Ladakh, India. The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.

snow · hills

Naturalist uses spotting scope to look for Snow Leopard in the barren mountains of Ladakh, India. The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.

Uttarakhand·hills · wildlife

Suman Dubey speaks on recollections of mountaineering and walking the Himalaya with Hari Dang, dating back to his early days on Everest in 1962.

wildlife · river

Indian Hindu people carry an Idol of Lord Ganesha during the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi at Gole Market area in New Delhi. They chant the name of God while carrying the Idol with the sound of Dhol.

Uttar Pradesh·festival · wildlife

An artisan in Meerut paints the Ganesh idols at his workshop bright orange as the Ganesha devotees gear for the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in the late monsoon. The artist uses airbrush to paint the elephant head of the Hindu god.

wildlife · festival

Ganesh Chaturthi nears celebrations and artists are making their own version of Ganesh in their imaginative likeness and the preference of the Hindu devotees who will buy these idols for the celebration.

Uttar Pradesh·wildlife

A four handed Ganesha is given final touches to his potbelly and pants with airbrushes and hand painted. The pedestal where the god of knowledge is seated is painted in a colourful tone.

forest · wildlife

Known for its small size, the Pygmy Hog is the smallest species of wild pig. Scientifically known as Porcula salvania and Nol Gahori or Takuri Borah in Assamese, it is found only in the grassland of Manas Tiger Reserve of Assam in India.

wildlife · desert

In the Thar, where life is a fight for survival, there lives a community for whom saving the environment is their religion. The Bishnois of Rajasthan, show that it is possible to live in harmony with nature.

wildlife

Rupin Dang conducted and filmed this interview several decades back in the front yard of Valmik Thapar's house in Chanakyapuri, when Project Tiger was on the verge of turning 20.

wildlife

Apart from Anne Wright and Vivek Menon, can anyone recognize the other folks? Isn't that Kailash Sankhala to the extreme right, next to Peter Jackson? Cat skins have been on open sale in many countries of south-east Asia.

wildlife · village

Village artists around the Ranthambhor National Park in Rajasthan have become adept painters and artists, taking on subjects from their neighbouring national park of Ranthambhore.

village · wildlife

People in the desert village of Khichan in Rajasthan are expectantly waiting for their friends. It must be cold in Mongolia, and the time for the Demoiselle Cranes to undertake their annual expedition.

wildlife

wildfilmsindia interviews Valmik in 1992, at his Chanakyapuri residence. Valmik Thapar says "If you look at the original objective of Project Tiger and looking at it today because one has to look at these things as they exist in the present…

Kanha, Madhya Pradesh·wildlife · forest

When tiger populations dwindle in one reserve, a chosen male or female is tranquilised at the Kanha Tiger Reserve in Mandla, after being suitably identified for the purpose, from another reserve, and is then translocated to a new reserve, f…

wildlife · forest

Going beyond the tiger and elephant, join us on a sweeping journey across the Indian sub-continent, exploring wildlife regions and species rarely - if ever - seen before on international television. The Indian Wilderness.

wildlife · desert

In the Thar, where life is a fight for survival, there lives a community for whom saving the environment is their religion. The Bishnois of Rajasthan, show that it is possible to live in harmony with nature.

wildlife · desert

In the Thar, where life is a fight for survival, there lives a community for whom saving the environment is their religion. The Bishnois of Rajasthan, show that it is possible to live in harmony with nature.

wildlife · forest

Sunain Sharma, then Field Director of Sariska Tiger Reserve on Twenty Years of Project Tiger: "Sariska was included in the Project Tiger scheme in 1979. A lot of work was taken up under the umbrella of Project Tiger.

Jammu and Kashmir·wildlife · river

A fresh water stream known as the Dagwan flows through the dense forest of Dachigam National Park in Srinagar, Kashmir, India.

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir·wildlife · river

A fresh water stream known as the Dagwan flows through the dense forest of Dachigam National Park in Srinagar, Kashmir, India.

river · wildlife

A rendezvous with a view, next to the water's edge. The male momentarily splays open his wings in order to retain balance on the female's back. An Indian River Tern couple mating near the Denwa River in central India.

forest · boats

Coracle fishing boat, Kabini river, Karnataka, India. The coracle is a small, lightweight boat.