Nature On The Edge
byThe year was 2021, and we, my partner, and I had just come out of our post-Covid quarantine. We moved into our little house,…
Editor’s Pick
My date with the Vezhambal
by“So, you’re travelling 600 km in the hope of seeing a bird you are not sure of actually seeing?”, asked a friend as I…
A Field Guide to the Birds of Coimbatore – 2nd Edition
byIt is said that imitation is the best form of flattery. When Coimbatore Nature Society was approached by the Young Indians Coimbatore chapter to…
By The Riverside – A perfect dose of Nature!
byNestled on the edge of a coconut plantation, bordering the forests of the Anamalais, with views of a meandering stream, is By the Riverside,…
Photographic Field Guide for Wildlife of South India
byWildlife of South India was a dream project for David and me. We have been exploring the wilds of South India, from the Western…
The cry of the Ulama!
byThe world of owls has always fascinated me. Their ability to thrive in multiple habitats, ranging from the rainforests to the high Himalaya to…
(Not) being Wild!
byOld world, arboreal, frugivorous, acrobatic, quadrupedal – these are some of the terms used to describe the endemic and the most iconic primate species…
Kadar- the film
by“Stand still. Become aware. Stop and listen more deeply when you are lost. Here, everything means something. The rustle of the leaf, the call…
Finding freedom – the joy of slow travel!
byFew places in the world have the rare quality of making you feel at home while at the same time providing an escape. In…
Icons of Anamalais – Sri Lanka Frogmouth
byIn the natural world, crypsis is a strategy widely adopted by many life forms. Camouflage resembling the background surface is one way to avoid…