Urban Wildlife Photography
Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai
Nayan Khanolkar
6.8k
Urban Wildlife Photography
About
I specialize in capturing the fascinating relationship between wildlife and urban environments, with particular expertise in photographing leopards in Mumbai's urban landscapes. Using advanced camera trap technology and nighttime photography techniques, I document the authentic behavior of wild animals in city settings.
What Makes This Unique
- Pioneer in urban wildlife photography, focusing on the coexistence of big cats with city environments
- Expert use of camera traps for unobtrusive wildlife documentation
- Integration of cityscapes as dramatic backdrops in wildlife images
Ideal For
Nature enthusiasts, conservation organizations, and publications interested in stories about urban wildlife adaptation and human-animal coexistence.
Additional Details
My work emphasizes conservation messaging and has been recognized through prestigious awards like Wildlife Photographer of the Year. I incorporate cultural elements and work closely with local communities to tell complete stories of urban wildlife.
Meet your Expert
Nayan Khanolkar
78 connects in last 3 months
My Story
My roots - Educator turned wildlife photographer, fascinated by urban wildlife stories.
What drives me - Passionate about showing how cities and wild animals can live together.
Close to heart - Work closely with Warli tribes to understand wildlife-human relationships.
My Work
What I do? - Wildlife photography, conservation advocacy, and educational exhibitions.
How am I different? - Specialize in urban leopards, using camera traps for natural moments.
My approach - Blend cultural stories with wildlife photography to show peaceful coexistence.
Recognition speaks - Won Wildlife Photographer of the Year and World Press Photo Award.
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