Snippets From My Wildlife Experiences!

Bhitarkanika National Park, on the coast of Odisha, isn't just a place you visit; it's an adventure into a living, breathing natural world. Imagine vast green forests, sparkling waterways, and amazing animals. When you step inside, it feels like a different world, where the ocean's tides set the pace, and every rustle in the leaves could be a hidden surprise. The Amazing Mangrove Forests The true beauty of Bhitarkanika comes from its huge mangrove forests, the second largest in India. The best way to see them is by taking a quiet boat ride through the twisting rivers and streams. As you smoothly glide along, the thick trees form a magical tunnel. Their roots, sticking out of the muddy banks like stilts, are incredible – a perfect example of how nature adapts to salty water. Sunlight peeks through the leaves, dancing on the water, and the air smells wild and fresh. It's a place where you truly feel connected to raw, untouched nature. The Shy Fishing Cat: A River Hunter W...

 Far away from city life, up in the cold desert of Spiti Valley, lies a quiet little village called Kibber - home to one of India's highest wildlife sanctuaries. Its a place known not for crowds or comforts, but for something far more powerful - the rare and beautiful snow leopard.  My journey to Kibber was one of the most challenging, yet rewarding experiences of my life. It tested my physical limits, stretched my patience and filled my heart with wonder.  The Journey is Just the Beginning Reaching Kibber is not easy. The drives are long - sometimes 10-12 hours a day - over winding, icy roads, steep climbs and remote villages. But every turn offers views that take your breath away - snow draped mountains, frozen river, prayer flags fluttering in the wind.  By the time you reach Kibber, you already feel a shift. The noise of everyday life is left behind. What you find here is vast white silence, starry skies and pure stillness.  Looking for the Ghost - The Snow ...