How to plan jungle safari
Most tiger reserves are closed during monsoons. The forests rejuvenates itself and become clean green with new lease of life in monsoons. Jungles are open to tourists after monsoons. It’s that part of the year, I eagerly wait for. It’s more important to me than my own birthday. Season 2019-20 will start soon. Season starts […]
Maya – The mesmeriser of Tadoba!
Ask any Tiger lover who is regular to forests in India, who is Maya? You will get quick answer .. Legendary tigress in making at Tadoba National Park. She is a celebrity tigress of Tadoba. She’s so popular that Animal Planet is currently making a documentary on her life. All jungles have tigers who are […]
Ghost sighted in land of Taru!
Leopards of wild are ghosts to me. I have been going to jungle regularly for last 5 years and haven’t seen one. Leopards are stealthy and super shy hence very elusive. Earlier I have written blogs on how I missed them by whiskers. How I felt their presence but could never see them. I felt […]
Bandhavgarh- Will it remain tiger capital?
“…. abhi toh shyam aani baki hai, raat bhi raazi” (… the sun is yet to set, darkness is ready to engulf) It has been a long time that I have written a blog. I was too tied up with activities of corporate world. My calling of wild has come and I’m on my way […]
Quirky communication style of tigers..
During my recent visit to Tadoba the dominant male of Tadoba range, Matkasur was scrapping the grass with his hind legs. My guests assumed it was nature’s call. It wasn’t so. He was doing what tigers do as part of regular quirky behaviour. He was scenting his presence. Tigers communicate their presence in different manners. […]