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Water security in Ranthambhore

For the last two years the tiger numbers in Ranthambhore National Park have been going up and soon there will be more tigers than the park can accommodate. A few sub adult tigers are already drifting out of the park, where the protection levels are not as high as they are in the Park. Recently [...]

Number 5

Machali – Ranthambhore’s most photographed tigress Originally uploaded by dickysingh Machali – Ranthambhore’s most photographed tigress – Need I say more.

Number 4

Tiger kill 1 Originally uploaded by dickysingh I have seen tigers kill a few times but have only managed to shoot it twice. This Spotted deer was still alive when I took this picture – look at his eyes.

Number 3

Tiger approach Originally uploaded by dickysingh “Jhumru” just before he charged (see Numer 2 below) on the same day, same slide roll and the same bloody scanner.

Number 2

Charge of the tiger 2 Originally uploaded by dickysingh “Jhumru” – now a big mature male who stays in an area called Lahpur in the heart of the Ranthambhore National Park. I had taken this one on a Slide film and scanned it very poorly. Dated 24th April 2002 – when he was not so [...]