Posts tagged with monkey

September 20th 2009

Beautiful Wayanad

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Last week I was in Wayanad for a meeting. It was such a beautiful place that I was kicking myself all day that I had forgotten my trusted camera. Damn! Anyway, I did manage to take some picture from my mobile which are okay I suppose. Not great, but okay. This was a view of [...]

May 25th 2009

Vandalur Zoo Chennai Trip

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A couple of weeks back Nafisa and I found ourselves at Renie’s house in Chennnai a.ka. IndiBlogger headquarters. The reason for the sudden visit was to visit my Dad who was supposed to undergo an eye operation. Finally, that didn’t happen and it got postponed to June 2nd week. So what did that leave both [...]

September 19th 2008

The Chieftain

The chieftain, originally uploaded by True_Bavarian. Photo also posted at Awesome Photos Also posting here because of the interesting story. The Gelada monkeys are the world’s only grass eating primates alive. Man, that is something I never knew. Grass eating primates? Like us? Hmmm… From NatGeo: As grass-eaters, they are the last surviving species of [...]