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The Thing About Wildlife

Ishika
Spiders
Ecology
Community Engagement
Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary
Natural History
Education
Nature Conservation
Folklore
Urban Ecology
Arachnophobia
Wildlife Conservation
Marine Biology
Arunachal Pradesh
Environmental Education
Conservation
Environmental History
Environmentalism
Human-Leopard Interaction
Wild Shale Program
Fisheries

The Thing About Wildlife offers long and insightful conversations with Indians working closest to nature: researchers, educators and conservationists.

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Today I bring you you a warm and wholesome conversation with the incomparable Nitya Satheesh. She's had a fascinating journey within the wildlife space and has contributed to a slew of disciplines within the field, but most notably in the environment... more

Today's episode features the wonderful Shweta Shivakumar with whom we continued on our Season 5 journey hitting upon our recurring themes of coexistence and living alongside wildlife. Shweta worked on a fantastic PhD at the Centre for Wildlife Studie... more

Today, I'm in conversation with India's foremost historian, Dr Ramachandra Guha: an environmentalist, prolific writer and public intellectual whose research interests include social, political, contemporary, environmental history, and is an important... more

This is the first of two episodes recorded in the Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, with the fantastic field staff that works with Dr Umesh Srinivasan. This episode features two young women who joined the team three years ago - Dema an... more

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Recent Guests

Nitya Satheesh
Former Senior Program Manager at the Centre for Wildlife Studies, now Head of Engagement at the Echo Network
Echo Network
Episode: #57 The Thing About Learning with Children
Shweta Shivakumar
Programme Manager at the High Altitudes Programme at the Nature Conservation Foundation, previously focused on human-leopard interactions.
Nature Conservation Foundation
Episode: #56 The Thing About Living with Leopards
Dr. Ramachandra Guha
Historian, environmentalist, and public intellectual with expertise in environmental history and modern India's history.
Episode: #55 The Thing About Speaking with Nature
Alissa Barnes
A marine biologist with a focus on sharks and rays, involved in fisheries research.
Wildlife Conservation Society
Episode: #52 The Thing About Elasmobranchs and the Coast

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Ishika Ramakrishna
Host of insightful conversations focused on wildlife conservation and education.

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#55 The Thing About Speaking with Nature
Q: How did you find yourself in this niche and what drew you to this particular wing of history?
It was an accident, starting from a PhD in sociology that evolved into a focus on environmental history due to various academic influences and personal interests.
#52 The Thing About Elasmobranchs and the Coast
Q: What led to that decision of saying that okay I need to take a little bit of a break?
Alissa explains how the COVID-19 pandemic prompted her to reflect on her career and take a break to work in an administrative role.
#52 The Thing About Elasmobranchs and the Coast
Q: How was the whole education procedure for you actually?
Alissa shares her early experiences in wildlife conservation and the importance of internships and fieldwork.

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This podcast features in-depth conversations with individuals deeply engaged in wildlife conservation and education in India. The discussions often highlight the unique experiences and challenges faced by conservationists, educators, and researchers while navigating the complexities of human-wildlife interactions and environmental issues. Topics such as community engagement, ecological grief, environmental history, and the importance of educating future generations about wildlife coexistence are frequently explored. The inviting tone and personal stories shared by guests provide listeners with valuable insights into the world of wildlife, making it a compelling choice for anyone interested in nature and conservation efforts.

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