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White throated kingfisher

A white throated kingfisher perched on a wall and looking at fishes to hunt them . I Ansh Kumar 13 year old photographer not having a professional camera , captured this beautiful moment .

Ansh kumar · 27 July 2026

Photographing the Himalayan Monal in India's High-Altitude Forests

A visual journey into the high-altitude forests of Uttarakhand, where the elusive Himalayan Monal reveals the beauty and fragility of the Himalayan ecosystem.

anupam dutta · 27 July 2026

Ovi

An Ovi — a traditional Maharashtrian folk poem, that talks about the wolf and the Dhangars

Kalyan Varma · 21 July 2026

Beyond the Tiger: A Naturalist's Guide to Exploring Buxa

A naturalist's guide to exploring Buxa beyond its tigers, through its history, geology, forests, and beyond

Arkajyoti · 20 July 2026