Damans gathered under the ancient oak to exchange stories of their travels.

The damans basked on the sun-warmed rocks while we watched from a distance.

During our road trip along India's western coast, we stopped in Daman to explore its colonial forts and serene beaches.

Daman found an old map with his family crest among his ancestors' papers.

A wary daman climbed the sun-warmed boulder and kept watch over the valley.

Tourists often visit Daman and Diu to explore its Portuguese-influenced architecture and sunny beaches.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu launched a coastal conservation program last year to protect migratory birds and endangered wetlands.

Many archives in Moscow refer to the disputed island as Damansky during the 1969 clashes.