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Me and you and a spider named Boo
I was peacefully strolling around Pookoote lake near Vythiri in Wayanad when I was confronted with...
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Uploaded on Feb 21, 2012
Music for the soul
Immerse your feet in the soothing waters, listen to the percussive roar of the falls, and commune...
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Uploaded on Feb 19, 2012
Darkness at light
With the haze, it wasn't the best of days to photograph the picturesque Banasura sagar lake. But I...
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Uploaded on Feb 17, 2012
Make way for Colonel Hathi
I was fortunate to see several elephants in Wayanad. Huge, compelling creatures, some were chomping...
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Uploaded on Feb 15, 2012
The hunt
Place: Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary Time: Early morning Target: Elephants Mission: Shoot them -- with...
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Uploaded on Feb 13, 2012
Catercrawlix, Asterix's and Obelix's pet caterpillar
All I could think of when I saw this caterpillar was that someone from my beloved Asterix comics...
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Uploaded on Feb 6, 2012
Pretty in pink
The second of today's two uploads. I helped this beautiful caterpillar cross the road by carrying...
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Uploaded on Feb 3, 2012
Angry Birds? Bah! They are nothing! On the other hand, I am an Angry Butterfly...
I'm the Yao Ming of the National Bug Association
Here's what I mean by grass mantises and their expressive faces. This is not the same mantis as in...
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Uploaded on Jan 29, 2012
Custard the dragon had big sharp teeth, And spikes on top of him and scales underneath, Mouth like a fireplace, chimney for a nose, And realio, trulio, daggers on his toes. (Custard is on Explore!)
A verse from a lovely children's poem by Ogden Nash, called 'The Tale of Custard the Dragon'. Do...
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Uploaded on Jan 25, 2012
Shhh! Don't grass me up when I'm hiding.
Not the most orthodox of crops, certainly, but I wanted to show you just how weird the insect world...
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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012
It's easier to balance on three stilettoes
Two uploads again. This caterpillar was tiny -- two centimetres in length perhaps. Those colour-coordinated claws and the stubble were a delight!
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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2012
"Off with his head," said the queen, and the mantis went further...
I was out insect hunting as I call it, when I saw the shadow of a mantis on the underside of a...
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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2012
Taken by storm
Two uploads today. I have been thinking of posting this photo for some time now. It's...
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Uploaded on Jan 16, 2012
Training hard for a Gymnastics Gold at London 2012
Bird's eye view
Cubbon Park is a green oasis is the middle of Bangalore, offering a welcome respite from city life....
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Uploaded on Jan 14, 2012
With my legs, I can give Naomi Campbell a run for her money
These are the longest pair of legs I have seen on an insect. I was so busy trying to photograph the...
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Uploaded on Jan 11, 2012
I had better tone down the glitter for my next show (Explored!)
This was a difficult shot to execute. The spider was hanging upside down on the underside of a leaf...
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Uploaded on Jan 7, 2012
Wonderful, wild Wayanad
Birds and beasts
Creepies and crawlies
Temple trail
Chikmagalur
Sun, sky and clouds
Random shots
The long and the short of...
Inca the Boxer
Ooty toy train
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