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A Pallas’s cat in the Hustai National Park in Mongolia looking as if it is wearing a coat of snow.

The Pallas’ cat: A small wildcat found in the high-altitude snowy wilderness habitats of some of the remotest places on the earth

The Pallas’ cat inhabits pristine high-altitude snowy wilderness habitats where it can blend with the landscape. This makes it a challenge for anyone

Text by G. Shaheed,Photographs by Shefiq Basheer Ahammed

Small ghost of the mountain

The Pallas’ cat inhabits pristine high-altitude snowy wilderness habitats where it can blend with the landscape. This makes it a challenge for anyone

Text by G. Shaheed,Photographs by Shefiq Basheer Ahammed

The great Indian air show in the Western Ghats

The great Indian hornbill in flight is a spectacle to behold. Unfortunately, this massive and elusive denizen of the forests of India, including in th

G. Shaheed,Photographs by Shefiq Basheer Ahammed

Majestic denizen of the forests of India

The great Indian hornbill in flight is a spectacle to behold. Unfortunately, this massive and elusive denizen of the forests of India, including in th

G. Shaheed,Photographs by Shefiq Basheer Ahammed

The five-year-old cheetah, Siligi, with her litter of an unprecedented seven cubs in the Masai Mara reserve in Kenya.

Siligi and her seven cubs

The sighting of a litter of seven cheetah cubs last year at the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya was cause for much cheer. Sadly, only two cubs re

G. Shaheed,Photographs by Dileep Anthikkad ,Photographs by Sumesh Sankarathodi

Bald eagle in flight.

Alaska: The salmon run and the grizzly bear

Every summer, the salmon run, when the fish moves from the ocean to the rivers of Alaska to breed, is an event eagerly awaited by grizzly bears retur

G. Shaheed,Photographs by Nigil Haroon

This photograph of a cub lying with his forelegs on the shoulder of a sibling at the
Masai Mara Reserve in Kenya was featured in the 2019 calendar of “BBC Wildlife” magazine.

Cheetah bonding

A wildlife photographer spent a week on the trail of a cheetah named Malaika and her two cubs in Masai Mara and came away with some stunning visuals.

G. Shaheed,Photographs by Padmanabhan Narayanan

Birding in Papua New Guinea

A team of international birders goes to Papua New Guinea to photograph the endemic flame bowerbird and its mating ritual “dance”.

The flame bowerbird.

On the trail of the bowerbird

A team of international birders goes to Papua New Guinea to photograph the endemic flame bowerbird and its mating ritual “dance”.

Rufous-necked Hornbill

In search of exotic birds

“EVERY feather, every feather” is the motto of bird photographers. To go after an elusive, near-threatened bird into the subtropical forest in the thi

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