wildlife

river · wildlife

Ajeet Bajaj's snow Leopard Adventures in the early days of river running on the Ganga, at Shivpuri, in the early 1990's. At this time, tents and camping along the river-bank were allowed.

West Bengal·river · lake

Senchal Lake, located at an altitude of 8515 ft. above the sea level, serves as the water reservoir for the supply of water for Darjeeling. It is approximately 11 kms from the town and is close to Tiger Hill.

West Bengal·hills · wildlife

View of Kangchenjunga as seen from Tiger Hill in Darjeeling, India. Kangchenjunga is the third highest mountain in the world, and lies partly in Nepal and partly in Sikkim, India.

West Bengal·hills · railway

Top ten places to visit in Darjeeling: 1.Tiger Hill –Tiger Hill - a hill above the Ghoom Railway Station and is the best point in Darjeeling to watch the sunrise and cover Kanchenjunga with its majestic red rays.

West Bengal·wildlife · temple

Baby monkey eating the holy offerings made by devotees at Mahakal Shiv Mandir in the town of Darjeeling, West Bengal.

West Bengal·wildlife

A common view in Darjeeling where one can see monkey in every corner of Mahakal Shiv Mandir area in the city of Darjeeling, West Bengal. An interesting shot where we see a mother monkey holds her baby in her arms and grooms.

wildlife · birds

Such is the Lapwing's breeding biology that it chooses the peak of summer to lay its eggs and that too, out in the open, in the blazing Indian summer sun where it often gets to 50 degrees Celcius or more, in the open sun.

birds · wildlife

Green Barbet opens its beak in summers to prevent body from overheating. Because birds lack sweat glands, they do not sweat to cool off like we do. A bird will open its mouth and breath faster, which increases the airflow.

festival · livestock

Lip smacking delicious, this rich and spicy chicken with rice is worth of atleast trying once. The rich flavours of the chicken will awe you leaving a tinge of spice in your mouth compelling you to crave and come back for more.

festival · wildlife

Biharis walk around the Sonepur Mela at night in Bihar. One can see the entrance to the fair decorated with fairy lights and Ferris wheel can be seen decorated with colorful fairy lights.

wildlife · monsoon

Is that a Swamp Deer that was caught in the floods? Villagers stay in a relief camp as the flood hits Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh. See the people lie on the floor and on a cemented bench with their belongings.

festival · dance

Artistes from Thailand performs Mask dance during Sangai Festival in Manipur. The Sangai Festival, previously known as the Tourism festival, was renamed in 2010.

festival · dance

Myanmar dance troupe perform classical dance during Sangai festival in Manipur. The Sangai Festival, previously known as the Tourism festival, was renamed in 2010.

festival · dance

This Myanmar dancer performs a classical dance during the cultural show at Sangai Festival 2013, Manipur. Viewer Aung Myin tells us that this is not a "Nat dance". "She dances with Kong Gyi Thin khar (Mon)" (sic).

wildlife · livestock

Imagine a huge goat suckling a tiny little tiger cub! In the natural scheme of things, a goat would make for a two day meal for a full-grown tiger.

Assam·wildlife · forest

A cute teddy bear of a loris with its large eyes! Slow Lorises are a group of five species of strepsirrhine primates which make up the genus Nycticebus.

wildlife

While chasing a girl and then a forest guard for food, this baby elephant discovers the joy of rubbing its back on a tree trunk, and tilts to one side to enjoy this new sensation! He can barely walk as he is newly born, to add to the cutene…

livestock · wildlife

The goat really doesn't seem to mind that this monkey has decided to latch on like a leach! He visits the goat regularly, sits by its side and on top of it, and all along, the goat behaves nonchalantly, as if this were nothing unusual! So p…

wildlife · birds

This super cute Nightjar shuffles along in the dark, shy and awkward at once... disturbed as it is in the desert at night. Medium sized nocturnal or crepuscular birds with short bills, short legs and long wings are known as Nightjars.

wildlife · forest

Periyar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area near Thekkady in the districts of Idukki, Kottayam and Pathanamthitta in Kerala, India. It is notable as both a elephant reserve and a tiger reserve.

wildlife

A Monkey harasses puppy in India. Monkey teases the puppy, it pulls the puppy's tail. Puppy turns angry and makes the monkey scared, puppy barks at the monkey and the monkey jumps down from the wheel cart.

wildlife · forest

The poor mother has been chained up but that doesn't stop this mother-son duo from sharing a tender moment.

wildlife · birds

Watch this cute friendship between a Grey Partridge and a Budgie, but the Budgie tries to mate and take 'advantage' of the friendship which is already unequal to begin with.