Raiders of Hives | Nature inFocus

Winner | Young Photographer

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Pranav Mahendru

Winner | Young Photographer

Satpura National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India

Raiders of Hives

In the dense forests of Satpura, a pair of Oriental Honey Buzzards raid a beehive. These raptors hunt for food in beehives and wasp nests but, unlike what their name suggests, they prefer bee and wasp larvae over actual honey.

Pranav Mahendru

Pranav Mahendru embarked on his journey as a wildlife photographer from a young age, driven by a deep fondness for nature and wildlife. His exceptional talent and dedication have earned him numerous awards and widespread recognition for his work in the field.