Perched atop a fallen log, the Indian Peafowl surveys its surroundings with elegance and vigilance. Did you know? The Indian Peafowl is India's national bird and is renowned for its dazzling plumage and elaborate courtship displays.
Pc - Veerendra Yadav
#IndianPeafowl
Tiger sightings are good enough in the buffer area too...
A summer soak, a calm moment, and a reminder that buffer forests are vital habitats supporting wildlife beyond the core zones.
15 children with disabilities from Arushi, Bhopal recently experienced the magic of the wild at Pench Tiger Reserve (Seoni). From their first-ever safari to the thrill of spotting a tiger, the visit showcased how nature can inspire learning, confidence, and inclusion.
Leopards are among the most adaptable big cats, thriving across diverse habitats including forests, grasslands, and rocky landscapes. Their versatility and stealth make them successful predators in a wide range of environments.
P.C. - Animesh Saxena
#LeopardFact#SanjayTR
A monsoon marvel! Tiny mushrooms have sprung up across a termite mound, turning it into a miniature forest. These fleeting fungi thrive in moist conditions, reminding us that even the smallest corners of nature are full of life and wonder.
Pc - Rajendra Rajpoot
#MonsoonMagic
Smarter technology. Stronger protection. Safer future for wildlife.
Pench Tiger Reserve continues to strengthen conservation through innovation, vigilance, and dedicated field efforts.
#PenchTigerReserve
#UnscriptedSatpura | From the Forest Frontline
Built by tiny architects, this termite mound is a masterpiece of natural engineering. Constructed grain by grain, it helps regulate temperature, maintain humidity, and protect the colony within.
📸 Shivnarayana Devda, Vanrakshak
Unlike many big cats, tigers are excellent swimmers and often use water bodies to cool off, travel, or even stalk prey.
The forest may be their kingdom, but water is very much a part of their world.
PC: Aniket
Wildlife Trivia!
Did you know the birds perched on this deer help it stay healthy?
These Common Mynas feed on ticks, insects, and other parasites found in the deer’s fur.
❓What is this type of relationship called in nature?
PC: Shareeqwalimohammed
The Gaur, often called the Indian Bison, is the largest wild cattle species in the world. Despite its massive size and strength, this gentle herbivore plays an important role in maintaining healthy forest ecosystems through grazing and seed dispersal.
Count if you can!
This tiny island is home to dozens of feathered residents.
Without zooming in, how many birds do you think are perched here?
A) Less than 30
B) 30–50
C) 50–70
D) More than 70
Take your best guess! 👀
Did you know? As cubs grow, a tigress must significantly increase her hunting efforts to meet the nutritional demands of her family. During this period, she not only provides food but also teaches essential survival skills such as stalking, hunting and territory awareness.
Trivia Time!
This is a female Four-horned Antelope (Chousingha).
Did you know? The Chousingha is the only four-horned antelope species in the world, making it one of India’s most unique mammals!
With their powerful claws and remarkable sense of smell, Sloth Bears are expert insect hunters. They can detect termites and ants hidden deep underground and dig them out with ease, showcasing one of nature’s most fascinating survival skills.
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