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Article on how funds meant for staff welfare at Ranthambhore have been siphoned off by some biggies in the department, published recently in newspaper:

The wait is finally getting over, Ranthambhore National park would reopen for visitors & wildlife enthusiasts from Oct 1 2011. Rain gods have been kind this year & all the major lakes and water bodies are completely full, something to cheer about as this would ensure round the year supply of water to it’s occupants. Sharing so

My first visit to TAR actually TATR( Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve).A beautiful tiger reserve situated in Chandrapur District of Maharastra. It is 142 km from Nagpur(roughly 4 hours drive), 445 km from Hyderabad & approximately 45 km from Chandrapur, district HQ and the nearest Railway Station.It was declared a National Park in 1

Had written this blog sometime in April, raising concern over increase in number of tiger deaths over 2010, the number has further increased to 28 with Uttarakhand loosing another 5 big cats…. am surprised to note that death of T2, male tiger from Ranthambhore who died on 21.05.11 is still not updated in the records of forest

Finally, it is official, while all of us who track Ranthambhore closely knew this fact for a while the same was vindicated today. T19- the resident tigress of Nalghati was sighted with her three newly born cubs in Jagner area of park this morning. with this increment the number of cubs in park has increased to 17, out of which 5

Another first from Tiger Heaven. The captioned news item published in a leading daily, says it all. It is about display of rare but not unusual display of emotion by a male tiger at Ranthambhore. Cubs of T5, also known as Kachida tigress lost their mother three months back & are being bought up under the watchful eyes of forest

I hope i am able to find at least one of the missing tigers during census, appended article was published in TOI today. informative article though some mistakes made on describing tiger gender.

While the entire country had only one thing to Talk about..cricket, I was back again at the tiger paradise- Ranthambhore. As Ranthambhore welcomes it’s gen next, it was time to introduce this place to Maurvi, our little princess.

Three more Kings/ Queens (gender not certain) added to the Gen Next of Ranthambhore National Park. T11, also known as Chiroli female has recently been sighted with three cubs in Chiroli area of the park. This area lies in the core zone & is therefore out of bound for tourists. The cubs are around four month of age & their pictur

After a lot of wait and speculation, tiger census report is finally out.There was a lot of excitement towards this report in order to find out the health of Tiger population in India especially after disasters at Panna and ever increasing reports of tiger deaths, some 18 deaths have already been reported in 2011.While the census