Species: Fan-throated lizard Location: Kolhapur, Maharashtra They are small, ground-dwelling lizards that live in arid plateaus of India. The males of the species get to vantage points an...Image by Arvind Ramamurthy
Species: Western tree frog Location: Agumbe, Karnataka They dwell in the evergreen rainforests of the Western Ghats. Seen in this image is a little froglet of the species and they were al...Image by Arvind Ramamurthy
Species: Malabar Gliding frog Location: Amboli, Maharashtra Malabar Gliding frogs are a nocturnal species. In the nights, the forests echo with their calls, and during the day, everything...Image by Arvind Ramamurthy
Species: Indirana Sp. Location: Agumbe, Karnataka The Indirana species of frog are colorful, and are mostly found in the leaf litter or around streams on the western ghats of India. They ...Image by Arvind Ramamurthy
Species: Malabar Gliding frog Location: Amboli, Maharashtra The frogs are named so because of their ability to glide while making leaps from tree tops. They do that by stretching the red ...Image by Arvind Ramamurthy
Species: Tree frog Location: Amboli, Maharashtra Tree frogs, as their name suggests, dwell on trees. This particular guy was looking up to decide the next branch to hop onto.Image by Arvind Ramamurthy
Species: Millipede Location: Amboli, Maharashtra When coiled up, the spiral is a perfect representation of the Fibonacci series in nature. Image by Arvind Ramamurthy
Species: Large-eyed Bronzeback Location: Agumbe, Karnataka Bronzebacks are tree snakes that slither across tree branches looking for lizards, frogs and small birds. Image by Arvind Ramamurthy
Species: Malabar Pit Viper Location: Agumbe, Karnataka A portait of a Malabar Pit viper from Agumbe. These snakes are venomous and are endemic to the Western ghats of Southwestern India.Image by Arvind Ramamurthy
Species: Malabar Pit Viper Location: Amboli, Maharashtra Amboli is bustling with snake activity in the monsoons and it is one of my favorite haunts. The locals here mean no harm to these ...Image by Arvind Ramamurthy
Species: Green Vine Snake Location: Agumbe, Karnataka Although quite common on the Western Ghats, the snakes could be tough to spot due to their perfect camouflage. They blend in as vines...Image by Arvind Ramamurthy
