Anecdotes of Light

A close-up photo of a tiny ant confidently walking across a camouflaged lizard's back, capturing a rare and peaceful encounter in nature.

Tiny Feet, Big Nerve: The Ant Who Walked Over a Lizard

Not every wildlife story is fierce or loud. Sometimes, it’s just a tiny ant walking over a lizard like they’re old friends. Here's a moment of calm, curiosity, and unexpected connection, captured in the stillness of the wild.

Raghuvamsh Chavali

4 days ago1 min read

A river otter stands on a sheet of melting ice in a spring pond, facing two calm beavers partially submerged in water and surrounded by floating vegetation. The otter appears animated with its mouth open, while the beavers remain relaxed and undisturbed. A third beaver can be seen in the background, quietly observing the interaction.

Rare Encounter: Otter and Two Beavers in Broad Daylight

In the quiet of an Algonquin spring morning, a curious river otter confronts two unbothered beavers basking in the sun. Captured over the course of an hour, this rare and gently humorous moment reveals an unexpected encounter between species that usually keep their distance. As the otter tries to stir a reaction, the beavers remain deep in calm — and a hidden third beaver watches it all unfold.

Raghuvamsh Chavali

Apr 213 min read