Tendu, Tiger & Tribes
The month of May 2025 was full of articles about humans being killed by tigers. What caught my attention was an article in the newspaper, which read three women were killed by Tiger in Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, Sindewahi area of the Brahmapuri Forest Division on same day. It is this article that has made me write this blog. […]
Shedegaon – Paradise beyond buffers
On the northernmost tip of Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve lies a forest with a unique landscape compared to the protected areas of Tadoba. As a local, I had been desperately waiting for this patch of forests to open for eco-tourism. I had been hearing stories of this patch and I was excited to explore it. […]
I SURVIVED THE HONEY-BEE ATTACK!
Yes I did! Earlier this year, during a regular morning safari, it happened. It was an unusual summer morning at Tadoba. It had been raining heavily at night, and days were scorching hot and humid. Summers are generally the time when honey bees are slightly agitated because of a lack of food (flowers) and they […]
TROUBLE AT TEMPLE: Navegaon Ramdegi
On the western slopes of Chimur hills, deep within the narrow and steep ravines lies a temple of Lord Rama and centuries-old Buddhist caves. The temple is called Ramdegi temple. Devotees and safarist can enter the area from Nimdhela gate. The only difference is that the safarist can explore entire forest in a gypsy and devotees […]
Lost in time
Oh bouy… what a weekend I had.. I can’t express nor can my words and images/videos do the justice. One tiger versus 18 wild-dogs fighting over a kill at Kolara buffer of Tadoba. Recently, I was in Tadoba over the weekend for a much needed regular, monthly break. I had randomly booked a safari for […]