Third generation of Tigress Machali
Ranthambhore National Park, India
Arrowhead, Pacman and Lighting wait for their mother Krishna to give them a signal to cross the lake. This is the third generation of the most famous Tigress Machali of Ranthambore. Today, Arrowhead is the queen of lakes after her mother Krishna left the territory for her...Arrowhead is now raising her two daughters. Once they are two years old, it will be interesting to see if she continues to remain the queen or if one of her daughters gives her a tough fight. This is the way of life in the jungle.
Posers
Masai Mara, Kenya
Mom and babies pose for us on our recent trip to Africa
Who’s that?
Ranthambhore National Park, India
A jungle cat peers through the golden grass as our vehicle crosses by... Jungle cats do not live in jungles but near wetlands. It is solitary in nature and mark their territory by urine spray and scent marking just like the tigers. Even the hunting technique is similar where it stalks the prey and then jumps or sprints to kill it. The ears help in locating the direction of the prey.
What’s hiding?
Masai Mara, Kenya
A pride (group) of lioness looks through the tall grass at a herd of Impala's as their plan their attack. Lioness do majority of the hunting to provide food for the pride of 10-15 which includes females, cubs and males. The males on the other hand protect the pride from other lions.
Piercing glare
Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil
A Jaguar caught its meal of the day at river Cuiaba in Pantanal. Jaguar’s muscular body and one powerful bite helps it catch a prey as big as caiman. Pantanal is world’s largest tropical wetland which is a life source for an abundant wildlife in the area.
A blanket of snow
Svalbard, Norway
A polar bear walks on an unending blanket of snow in Svalbard. Did you know polar bears are actually black, not white? Their fur is translucent, and only appears white because it reflects visible light. Beneath all that thick fur, their skin is jet black.
Mommy please play with me.
Masai Mara, Kenya
All 3 cubs show the various facets of a Lion. One is sleeping (lions sleep most of the time), the other is alert and the third one is troubling her. Lion cubs are extremely naughty and spend a lot of time playing and enhancing their skills for future
Queen of the jungle
Ranthambhore National Park, India
There is nothing more beautiful than to you see a tiger in its natural habitat. We saw this female taking a patrol in her territory when she was suddenly alarmed by the presence of a Leopard nearby...
Learning the art of hunting
Kaktovik, Alaska
A Polar Bear cub practices hunting on a dead bird in Kaktovik. Cubs remain with the mother for 2 years where they learn the skills like hunting, swimming and surviving in the harsh Arctic region.
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