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Photographs by Shefiq Basheer Ahammed

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

Text by G. Shaheed Photographs by Shefiq Basheer Ahammed

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

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Small ghost of the mountain

Text by G. Shaheed Photographs by Shefiq Basheer Ahammed

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

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Great Indian hornbill and its habitat

The great Indian air show in the Western Ghats

G. Shaheed Photographs by Shefiq Basheer Ahammed

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

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Majestic denizen of the forests of India

G. Shaheed Photographs by Shefiq Basheer Ahammed

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

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In the leopard’s lair

G. Shaheed Photographs by Shefiq Basheer Ahammed

Habitat loss and fragmentation have made the leopard vulnerable in the regions where it is found.

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Himalayan wildlife

G. SHAHEED Photographs By Shefiq Basheer Ahammed

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Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary

Himalayan kaleidoscope

G. Shaheed Photographs by Shefiq Basheer Ahammed

The Kedarnath sanctuary, spread over 972 square kilometres, is the largest protected area in the Himalayas.

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Brown bear, red salmon

G. Shaheed Photographs by Shefiq Basheer Ahammed

Brown bears are one of the eight species of bears found in Eurasia, North America, Canada and parts of Asia.

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Birds of Kerala

In quest of the frogmouth

G. Shaheed Photographs by Shefiq Basheer Ahammed

Sighting the Ceylon frogmouth at close quarters is perhaps a great achievement in bird monitoring and habitat restoration.

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