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Toast to likes of Steve Irvin - awe inspiring wild world

How beautiful can it get? How melodious can it be with its screeches and tweets all at the same time? How disciplined can it be during the creation and destruction process? How mysterious can its ways be? How can it bring together things seemingly so far fetched and totally unrelated as into one single entity?

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Yes! You guessed it right. I’m referring ‘it’, to Nature- its ways and means that has held us spellbound for centuries and will hold us in awe for many a generation to come. And facilitating our awing experiences are the diehard nature lovers, conservationists and cinematographers, who make it possible for us to see the Spring Bucks of the Savannah, the burly Siberian Tigers of the freezing northern Russia, the majestic Elephants of the tropical Western Ghats of India, the Mountain Lions of the spring time North Americas, the Dingoes of the dry and arid Australian down under, the stealthy Leopards of the thick and lush green Amazonian South America, and the highly sensitive Barn Owls of the chilly Europe, all at the click of a simple TV remote button while sitting some place far from real action and yet so close to the breath taking actions of the “wild world” through modern electronics. This post is in toast to those brave hearts and wildlife aficionados who go to the ends of the earth for our “pleasure and awes”.

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Eggs of a turtle

It was a fine Friday evening, and I set out to meet my friends from my workplace. A common conclusion to such an excursion would mean that we are going to have a party, but such was not the case.

We drove our vehicles and parked it at Besent Nagar’s beach, that is, Elliot’s beach. Yes, I rode my Black Beauty to that place. From there, we hired an auto-rickshaw to the target beach which was further south.

We came to Neelanganai Beach at around 11:30. A person called Arun was organizing the event. It was supposed to be a 3 hour walk back to Elliot’s beach along the shore line. We were to look out for fresh nests of Olive Ridley turtles, and perform ‘egg-pulling’ - that is collect the eggs.

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