Pulak Biswas’ simplistic hand silk-screened illustrations complement the narrative with the use of the two colours, (“tigerish” black and orange, across white hand-made paper) and bring alive the expressive characters from one of India’s best children’s book illustrators. Full of rhythm and onomatopoeic words, this is a wonderful story to read aloud. The story has a charming simplicity with light verse spreading in waves through the pages. Now they have to decide what to do with him! Tiger on a Tree is an internationally award-winning book written in Indian/English nonsense verse. They surround the tree and with the help of a net Tiger is trapped. He is discovered by a group of villagers who are frightened and decide to capture him. Suddenly, he is scared by a goat and looks for refuge in a tree. This is a story about a wild tiger cub that wanders into a village looking for adventure on the shores of a river. When encountered, they might bite if provoked, but their venom is not particularly harmful to humans, usually resulting in a sensation similar to a small pinch.Country of Origin: India Tiger on a Tree by Anushka Ravishankar Relationship with Humans: The interaction between humans and Purple Tree Tarantulas is minimal, as they reside primarily in agricultural areas. In agricultural areas, especially in the grazing cattle fieldsĬrickets, mealworms, cockroaches, waxworms and darkling beetles Not known, but females live longer than males When encountered, they might bite if provoked, but their venom is not particularly harmful to humans, usually resulting in a sensation similar to a small pinch. Their venom is a critical tool for subduing prey, ensuring they can feed and continue their role as nocturnal hunters. Occasionally, they may even capture small rodents. Prey-Predator Dynamics: These tarantulas have a varied diet consisting of crickets, mealworms, cockroaches, waxworms, and darkling beetles. Their survival strategies include camouflage and quick retreats to the safety of tree crevices, showcasing the ongoing battle between predator and prey in their environment. Natural Predator: Despite being hunters themselves, Purple Tree Tarantulas are preyed upon by various reptiles and birds. Their predatory behavior not only benefits agricultural fields by keeping pest numbers in check but also contributes to the biodiversity of their ecosystem by participating in the food web. In their natural habitat, the Purple Tree Tarantula plays a crucial role in controlling the population of insects. Ecological Importance and Behavior of Purple Tarantula
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