Parenting is a challenging, yet a very important component in the natural world. This is important to ensure that the species successfully proliferates. Parenting is handled in different ways among different species. In some cases,… Read More »Crimson backed sunbirds parenting
A few weeks back was Father’s day. When my daughters wished me with a lovely card they had made, it got me thinking. There are so many hard at work dads in the natural world… Read More »Hard working dads of the natural world
Nights in a rainforest are far from being a silent affair. The whole forest seems to come alive as the darkness sets in. While the day time performers of a musical symphony are the cicadas,… Read More »Mysteries of a rainforest night
In nature, the predator-prey dynamics is always wonderful to witness, be it a tiger bringing down a sambar or a gaur, a pack of wild dogs chasing down their prey, on a smaller scale, a… Read More »Green Vine Snake – The Hunt
Southern Flying Lizard, more commonly known as the Draco, are amazing reptiles found across the Western Ghats and other hill forests of southern India. They have this unique ability to glide from tree to tree… Read More »Southern Flying Lizard
Lifer, a lifer man !…, said Shreeram, when I pointed him to a little insect flying around on the leaves while we were descending towards the famed and beautiful Jogi Gundi falls in Agumbe. It… Read More »Stalk eyed Fly