Udayan rao pawar biography
Britain's Natural History Museum and BBC Wildlife magazine names year-old Udayan Rao Pawar the Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year.
Growing up on a farm in a small Indian village, Udayan Rao Pawar shared his father's enthusiasm for wildlife from an early age..
My First Snow Leopard – Experiences of a Young Volunteer
First of all, I would like to thank Nature Conservation Foundation and Snow Leopard Trust for allowing me to volunteer for their research and conservation work on the snow leopard and its prey species in Ladakh.
For youngsters like me, volunteering is an excellent way of seeing and getting to know these wonderful creatures in all their glory in the their natural habitat, and also understanding the conservation issues and challenges involved in saving them.
Three years back, I had gotten my first taste of field work: I got to accompany the Snow Leopard Trust’s local team into the Tien Shan mountains in Kyrgyzstan for the collection of camera traps set up to monitor the snow leopard population in Sarychat Ertash reserve.
I also got a glimpse of the nomadic and hunting traditions of the Kyrgyz people. It was such a great learning experience for me that after finishing my schooling I decided to take a break from my studies for