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One more tiger attack, injured humans, uncontrolled & ever growing angry villagers ready to retaliate, ill equipped forest and police personnel, a brave and gutsy D.F.O supported by a tourism driver and forest guard ……at the end thank fully the worst could be avoided. All this pretty much sums up yesterday’s ...

It is finally confirmed now, putting an end to last few months speculation about her having delivered a litter. T17- daughter of legendary Machli II & the current Queen of Ranthambhore was sighted with her three cubs in Rajbagh Area of park this morning. With this sighting, the count of cubs at Ranthambhore touched 26....

Teenage crisis ???All of us either go through it as teenage kids or experience it as parents of teenagers, Tigers are no different either. Cubs of T19, two male & one female are now approximately 18 months old & she seems to have her hands full tackling this. The cubs have turned sub adults & soon they will have to leave to safe...

Driving on Ranthambhore Safari Tracks, there is every possibility of you hearing this statement Che Mahine Ho Gaye Tiger Dekhe Hue” ( it’s been six months since i saw last tiger) & you could have multiple reactions on this statement – surprised – if you are a first time visitor & wonder how everyone k...

It is late night & entire Ranthambhore has already fallen asleep including the guards on various forest posts except One individual. Having finished his ‘unproductive desk work’ as he prefers to call it, this man is getting ready to do what he likes doing most, spending his time patrolling ‘Sawai Man Singh(SMS...

This is one blog I would like to write again n again. This time it is T39 young cub sighted at Sultanpur area of Ranthambhore sighted along with her mother yesterday morning. With this sighting the count of cubs in park reaches 23....

The land of legends namely Sita, Charger, B2, Bokha & now Bamera- Bandhavgarh has always been a favorite spot for wildlife lovers and photographers since time immemorial. Located in central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, Bandhavgarh’s Tala zone has highest tiger population density in India- upto 20 per 100 square km. Al...

Annual waterhole census was conducted in Ranthambhore on 6th & 7th May 2012. While monitoring of big cats like tiger is a daily activity, this is the day when lesser fortunate yet important animals of forests are accounted for....

Recently one more tigress at Ranthambhore T9- Durrah Female has been sighted with two cubs, this increases the count of total cubs in park to 22. Other cubs at Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve are two female cubs of T5 bought up by daddy, 2 cubs of T8, two cubs of T31, 3 cubs of T19, 2 cubs of T26, 3 cubs of T11, 3 cubs of T30 & two c...

As promised in my previous blog on Pench, here i am with my blog on Pench Tigers. In a country obsessed with male superiority, Pench landscape is clearly dominate by one grand family with Badi Maada – The Matriarch of tiger clan and her two daughters Collarwali- the tigress with five cubs & Baaghin Naala- the elusive and ...