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A handsome family of Nilgai antelope (Boselaphus tragocamelus) in a remote stretch of desert near Kishanpura Goyla, Rajasthan, India. Nilgai are the largest antelope in Asia and require sizeable areas of undisturbed habitat to flourish. These were in an area several kilometers from any farms or villages.
Light trail from a passing tractor before sunrise at the 7th century Ajaypal temple, near Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
A natural mound of quartz rock in the desert, not associated with mining operations, Kharekhari village, Rajasthan, India
A girl plays with a toy camel, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. A favorite photo, this was completely unstaged, she even chose to stop playing and chose how she wanted to hold herself. This is typical of my India photos.
Stump of a desert tree cut for some local use, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. Such logging is almost completey unregulated.
See if you can figure out what's going on here... Two lines in the sand from a paralyzed dog dragging its legs at the Tree of Life for Animals rescue center (tolfa.org.uk) near Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
Wild langur monkey mothers and babies in desert woodlands, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
Women sweep up and burn garbage on a dusty desert road after the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. Air pollution is an epidemic health crisis across India. India has the worst air pollution in the world, worse even than China, with Delhi the #1 worst city in the world.
Decaying Indian Pariah street dog in the sand at the 7th century Ajaypal Shiva Temple, near Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. Likely hit by a vehicle.
Foggy morning in the rocky foothills of the Aravali Range above the 7th century Ajaypal Shiva temple, Rajasthan, India
Beautiful Bhagwanpura village, Rajasthan, India, set amongst flower and vegetable farms in the Thar Desert
Massive ancient tree (sp.) near remote Kesarpura village, Rajasthan, India. This is the largest non-fig tree I have ever seen in the Thar Desert. It must be many hundreds of years old.
Sunrise over the Aravali Range and the Thar Desert from the Pachmantha Mataji temple, Majhewla Village, Rajasthan, India
Women sweep up and burn garbage on a dusty desert road after the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. Air pollution is an epidemic health crisis across India. India has the worst air pollution in the world, worse even than China, with Delhi the #1 worst city in the world.
Massive ancient tree (sp.) near remote Kesarpura village, Rajasthan, India. This is the largest non-fig tree I have ever seen in the Thar Desert. It must be many hundreds of years old.
Night sky and rocky desert hills at Ajaypal, near Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. Single exposure with the foreground illuminated by a flashlight.
Sheep herders graze their animals in the desert near Kharekhari village, Rajasthan, India. In the distance is a massive ancient fig tree.
Small hilltop temple near Narwar village, Rajasthan, India, seen from the pass over the Aravali Range to the village of Banwal
Night sky and rocky desert hills at Ajaypal, near Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. Single exposure with the foreground illuminated by a flashlight.
Sheep herders graze their animals in the desert near Kharekhari village, Rajasthan, India, In the distance is a massive ancient fig tree.
Elevated view of wheat and vegetable fields near Honkra village, from the Bedhnath temple area, Rajasthan, India
Sunrise over the Aravali Range and the Thar Desert from the Pachmantha Mataji temple, Majhewla Village, Rajasthan, India
A boy sits with three street dog puppies next to a fire on a cold winter morning, Chachiyawas village, Rajasthan, India
A horse passes a sleek black late model Mercedes in the desert at the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
Girl from a low income family in a remote part of the Pushkar desert, Kishanpura Goyla village, Rajasthan, India
An Indian Pariah street dog underneath a large old fig tree at the 7th century Ajaypal Shiva Temple, near Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
A man and boy sit with three street dog puppies next to a fire on a cold winter morning, Chachiyawas village, Rajasthan, India
A motorcycle passes a rock mine near Kharekhari village, Rajasthan, India. The mine employs many villagers.
Wild langur monkey mothers and babies in desert woodlands, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
Goat herder in the Aravali Range at the highest point in the Pushkar/Ajmer region, Leela Seori, Rajasthan, India
Sunrise over the Aravali Range and the Thar Desert from the Pachmantha Mataji temple, Majhewla Village, Rajasthan, India
Girl from a low income family in a remote part of the Pushkar desert, Kishanpura Goyla village, Rajasthan, India
Sunrise over the Aravali Range and the Thar Desert from the Pachmantha Mataji temple, Majhewla Village, Rajasthan, India
An emaciated street dog is cared for at the Tree of Life for Animals rescue center in Pushkar, India (tolfa.org.uk)
Aerial view of the Hindu holy city of Pushkar in the state of Rajasthan, India. Nighttime view including the ferris wheels at the camel mela carnival.
