Our previous post in this series was about a diurnal (day-time) predator in the forests of Andamans – Andaman Serpent Eagle. This week we look at a mysterious nocturnal predator. Craaaw. The call came all of a sudden. Soft and mellow, totally unlike the…
If someone asked me to showcase India to the maximum extent possible in a span no longer sixty minutes, I would not think twice but ask them to take a walk along the ghats of Varanasi. The three kilometer stretch from Assi Ghat to…
Do you remember how many species of birds are considered endemic to the Andaman Islands? 🙂 Check the Endemic Birds of Andamans post to see if you got it right! This week, we look at an apex predator in the Andamans. One that…
In the previous post of this series, we’d discussed about island endemism and listed the species of birds that are considered to be endemic to the Andaman Islands. Starting with this post, over the next few weeks, we’ll look at some of these endemic…
What is common among the following species of birds? Yes, they are all found only in Andamans. But did you know that they are are all endemic (found ONLY in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and nowhere else in the world)? Islands…
Presenting a photo feature by participants of the latest batch of our Level 1 Photography Workshop. These photographs were clicked during the field session at Lal Bagh on the morning of Aug 4, 2013. What a morning it was! Thanks to all…
Excitement. Anticipation. A little bit of nervousness. Doing a tour for the first time has been a mix of all this and more for us. Our new destination for the weekend – Goa (as part of our Rainforest Rendezvous brand). We were headed to…
You see them one moment. They are gone the next moment. It is only when you look at them through the macro lens that you realize how resplendent they are. Tiger Beetles can simply take your breath away! Tiger Beetles are characterized by…
Badami is a small town in central Karnataka, where we are conducting a travel photography workshop from July 5 to 7, 2013. Also see more details about Badami, its location and attractions in an earlier post. Here is a collection photographs of people of…
When we announced our travel photography workshop to Badami (July 5 to 7), many of you were fascinated by the location but also had a lot of questions. Where is Badami located? What kind of place is this and how is it conducive for a…
