Category: photography

the two tailed spider 47

the two tailed spider

The two tailed spiders are called so because their rear spinnerets are longer than usual, and appear like tails. Spinnerets are the organs with which the spiders spin their silk. In the picture below, you...

babur and the skittering frog 37

babur and the skittering frog

Its unique habit of skittering on the water surface was first recorded by the Mughal Emperor Babur (1483-1530) in his autobiography. This is the skittering frog, also known as the Indian skipper frog, a...

snow smile 27

snow smile

You all liked the winter-snow photographs which I had posted in the previous article – but if they seem dull, grim and harsh, here are some to smile on!! From 2006 Winter.

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winter at hokkaido

There was a time when I used to walk these snow laden roads every day, for more than 3 years. Now when I come to think of it, or see these photographs, I shudder,...