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Who is the Animal here? Mob Beats Leopard to Death

February 27, 2012 Wild Navigator 2 Comments

Leopard attacked by Mob - Copyright Naresh Kadyan

Story Highlight: With shrinking habitats around the world - Human & Animal Conflicts are concerns for the existence of remaining biodiversity. Shame to call ourselves humans when our own race can act in such a way - no brains used or pain to feel the act committed by this mob. This leopard footage near the

Sign a Petition to Save the Great Indian Bustard - ‘Wild Wednesday’

February 08, 2012 Wild Navigator 1 Comment

This ‘Wild Wednesday’ we focus our attention on saving a species that is currently down to the last remaining numbers. The Great Indian Bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps) population was commonly found and widespread across India and parts of Pakistan, today a mere 300 individuals survive and this species is nearing to the brink of extinction. Facts of

Glimpse of the Himalayas ‘Wild Wednesday’

January 04, 2012 Wild Navigator 3 Comments

”Himalayas” meaning ”abode of snow” is a mountain system and various collections of the world’s highest peaks and the world’s highest mountain. Standing 8,850 meters (The Highest point being Mt. Everest) above sea level, it is something that human eyes can only dream to see. When we do fly over the Himalayan range, a small

Differentiating an Asiatic Elephant from its African cousin

December 21, 2011 Wild Navigator 2 Comments

We enter this week’s ‘Wild Wednesday’ post focusing on what differentiates an Asiatic Elephant from its African cousin? What are the characteristic that differ them from each other and what features we should keep in our minds when we do see one in the wild? The Elephant Species One of the most spectacular large mammal species living

‘Hay’ I’m Travelling

December 15, 2011 Wild Navigator No comments

While travelling through various villages in India, there are many amazing wonders and experiences that we like to cherish, capture and keep with us as memories forever. Apart from always writing about wildlife, I wanted this post to capture one such situation I came across on my return from Ranthambhore National Park in 2008 to

Painted like a Stork - ‘Wild Wednesday’

December 14, 2011 Wild Navigator No comments

Today being a Wednesday, nothing better to start then a day dedicated to a wildlife picture that sums up the week gone by or the week we all are heading too. The image could be sent from anyone, a professional to an amateur photographer or someone who feels a message needs to be made to our readers.

And the Sanctuary Wildlife Photographer of the year award goes to ..

December 08, 2011 Wild Navigator 2 Comments

On 25th October 2011, we focused one of our past post on Wildlife Photographer Aditya ‘Dicky’ Singh (Wild Shots of the Week) and his amazing art / imagery work in the field of wildlife conservation and photography. He has done it again and this time around India’s highly reputed Wildlife Magazine ”Sanctuary Asia” with their team

The Tusker who came to Tea

November 19, 2011 Wild Navigator 4 Comments

Similar to a famous children’s story book written and illustrated by Judith Kerr known as ‘The Tiger who came to Tea’ describes a tale of a girl called Sophie and her mother who hear their door bell ring while sitting to have a cup of afternoon tea. A stripy cat ‘A Tiger’ unexpectedly turns up at their door step and

Meet Abhishek Behl

Hi, I'm Abhishek Behl - Founder & Chief Consulting Officer of Wild Navigator. In 2011 I launched Wild Navigator - THE site dedicated to the wilderness focused traveller. Wild Navigator highlights sustainable initiatives in wildlife tourism and biodiversity conservation by using wildlife travel blogging and social media. Wild Navigator also supports wilderness charities and their social campaigns. Our mission at Wild Navigator is to ensure you are an informed wilderness focused traveller. Read more....