Travel stories, park experiences, and unforgettable wildlife encounters from safaris.
Gaur Sighting in Tadoba We all go to Tadoba with one big hope — tiger sighting. Same here. Our whole jeep was focused only on finding stripes. But the forest had different plans. When we entered the Navegaon zone, we suddenly saw two huge Indian gaurs standing quietly in the middle of the green forest. […]
The Indian Gaur – Nature’s Titan of the Indian Jungles The Indian Gaur (Bos gaurus), often casually called the “Indian Bison,” is one of the most commanding animals to ever walk the forests of Asia. With its towering physique, glossy dark coat, and a calm but commanding presence, the gaur stands as the largest wild
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Sentinels of Tadoba – Asian Openbill Storks High above the green canopies of Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, a bustling community of Asian Openbill Storks thrives. These elegant wetland birds gather in large colonies during the breeding season, transforming the treetops into a living, breathing rookery. What Makes the Openbill Stork Unique?Their name comes from the distinct
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Inidan Gaur Drinking Water at Tadoba National ParkThe Indian Gaur, the largest wild bovine in the world, is often described as the “gentle giant” of Indian forests. In this serene moment, we see the muscular beast lowering its head to drink — a rare opportunity to witness its quiet side in the wilderness. Power and
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Sambar Deer Scientific Name (Rusa unicolor) The scientific name of the Sambar Deer is Rusa unicolor.This magnificent species is one of India’s most recognizable deer, often seen roaming freely through forests and national parks. Known for its intelligence and calm demeanor, the Sambar plays a crucial role in India’s natural food chain — especially as
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Spotted Deer in Tadoba – The Graceful Chital by the Lake Introduction The Spotted Deer (Axis axis), also called Chital, is one of the most graceful and commonly sighted animals in Indian forests. In Tadoba, they form large herds and are often seen grazing near water bodies, alert yet calm, always ready to warn others
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Sambar Deer Spotted at Tadoba National Park Introduction to the Sambar Deer (Rusa unicolor) The Sambar Deer is one of the largest deer species found in Asia and a prominent resident of India’s forests. With its towering antlers, muscular frame, and alert presence, it commands attention wherever spotted. Unlike the more common chital, the Sambar
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Introduction to the Sloth Bear in Tadoba The Sloth Bear (Melursus ursinus) is one of the most fascinating yet elusive animals in Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve. Known for its shaggy black coat, long claws, and unique insect-feeding behavior, this bear is rarely seen during the day. Recently, a rare sighting of a sloth bear bathing
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The Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus), India’s national bird, is one of the most iconic species encountered on wildlife safaris. This striking photograph, captured in Bandhavgarh Forest of Madhya Pradesh, shows a male peacock in full feather display — its iridescent train fanned out like a jewel-studded curtain against the earthy forest backdrop. Bandhavgarh National Park
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Panna National Park, among the rustling teak and sal trees, unfolds one of nature’s most fascinating partnerships: the unique friendship between deer and monkeys. At first glance, it may seem unusual — a ground-dwelling herbivore and a tree-dwelling primate forging an alliance. But this bond is not just about companionship; it is a clever survival
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