Sunset over Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary, Coorg District, south-western INDIA.
Archive for December, 2006
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Fiery sunset
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Jog Falls, India
India’s highest water falls – Jog Falls, in Karnataka state, south-western India.
About Western Ghats:
Western Ghats are a 1600 KM long chain of mountains that run parallel to the Arabian Sea in peninsular India. They give birth to almost all the major rivers of south India. These rivers provide drinking and irrigation water for more than 250 million people. The ‘Ghats’ are one of earth’s designated 25 Bio-diversity ‘Hot Spots’. They are home to some of earth’s rarest flora and fauna and most spectacular landscapes.
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The land of forests…
The densely forested Kali River valley as seen from Syke’s point in Karnataka state’s Uttara Kannada district. These forests form a part of the famed Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary, which was recently declared a Tiger Reserve under the Government of India’s Project Tiger.
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