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Battle of Bandipur
It was a lovely November evening in Bandipur Tiger Reserve. The crickets had not begun their chorus yet. On hearing the unmistakable whistling cries of Dholes or Asiatic Wild Dog (Cuon […]
Gem of the Ghats
With an interesting if not outright appealing appearance, Nyctibatrachus sanctipalustris or the Sacred Swamp Wrinkled Frog is as amusing in name as in looks. Endemic to the fast-flowing streams of the Western […]
The Glider
Rarely seen during the day, the Indian Giant Flying Squirrel is a nocturnal mammal. Although called ‘flying squirrel’, it is actually a gliding mammal incapable of sustained flight. Launching from the […]
Barn Owl in the City
On one of my regular walks around my apartment complex, I heard a loud screeching sound, as if a large vehicle had come to a sudden halt. Surprisingly, I heard […]
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