Manas National Park

Lankeswar Lahkar Some people are very fortunate who love’s nature and ideally spent with wildlife complete life and final set of the journey (!) also happened inside nature. Such people treat each individual of the wild animal as their own family member. I met limited forest person who was unique and extraordinary in his work. Lankeswar Lahkar was such a person who loves each rhino of Manas as his own family member. He was as simple as nature. The person who contributed the lot to the rebuilding of Manas. I met Lahkar since I have started work at Manas. He was based at Rhino Camp near Bansbari range of Manas National Park. He was basically responsible for protection and observation of rehabilitated rhinos inside rhino Boma area after introduction. So obviously he had the close association with these group of rhinos. He described every one rhinos’ status properly whenever I have visited his camp. He followed every point of instruction carefully even endeavor to learn new t...

      I could study the birds as they lived and behaved in their habitats.” – Dr. Salim Ali. Bird watching or birding is a very rewarding and healthy pursuit. As it gives chances to spend our time outdoors for long periods amidst greenery which is certainly good for health. Birding may sharpen the senses of sight and hearing. For birding one birder needs to walk and trek to forested areas experiencing plenty of exercise for health and mind.                      Birding is not only a hobby. If nurtured scientifically, birding can give a good understanding of nature and wildlife . This practice may build a base for future naturalists and conservationists. Some of the great naturalists started their career as the bird watcher.  According to a forestes, "Bird watching and nature trekking are given us the simplest pleasure which is a genuine appreciation of our natural world. ...