NatureNatives
Eclectic Ecologists

People contributing by defying boundaries, redefining battles, and fighting for our Earth's wilderness survival, after all we do not have a planet B.

Sharad Khanna
Raju Kasambe
Coomaar. N.Carthik
Venugopal Satla
Jugal Tiwari
Dr. Balachandran
Mincha Wangdi
Dharmendra Khandal
Ashish Jangid
Sudhakar Kurke
Ravikanth Manchiryala
Ravi Chellam
Winayak N. Kumar
Shivam Tiwari
Christopher Boys
Ashish Jangid

Ashish Jangid

He is a senior project fellow at Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun and a former post graduation scholar in M.Sc. Presently working on the spiders that are eaten by Great Indian Bustards in Desert National Park in Rajasthan. Earlier he had worked in Jawai / Bera also in Rajasthan on the strange behaviour of Leopards living in harmony with human beings.

Christopher Boys

Christopher Boys

An environmental Consultant with 20 years of experience and lives in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada he loves everything about India. Particularily the Tigers fascinate him and also loves the HOT indian food. He particularily like the colourful indian women in thier attires. He has seen much of India and always wants to come back again and again for a doze of that earthy india. He was thrilled when he saw the Tiger in Tadoba National Park.

Coomaar. N.Carthik

Coomaar. N.Carthik

nature lover based in Noida / New Delhi he loves roaming the wilderness areas within the country and abroad. He is also a foodie who loves to cook and always on the lookout for fusion food. Loves his bit of photography and hanging out with friends on a daily basis.

Dharmendra Khandal

Dharmendra Khandal

He is a Conservation biologist at Tiger Watch NGO. A writer, photographer and naturalist. Studied at University of Rajasthan (Rajasthan University) And Lives in Ranthambhore, Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan.

Dr. Balachandran

Dr. Balachandran

He is the Deputy Director at Bombay Natural History Society and runs the BNHS bird ringing and education campus at Point Calimere, a seaside location in Tamil Nadu. He had studied at Annamalai University, Chidambaram and Lives in Kanyakumari and alternatively at Point Calimere.

Jugal Tiwari

Jugal Tiwari

An ardent Ecologist and professional in Natural History, he has M.Sc in Zoology, working in Kutch region of Gujarat, India for over 18 years. He knows the region in detail where there is a bird or animal or a certain hidden waterhole. He is the Founder and in-charge and Owner of CEDO www.cedobirding.com a wonderful organisation that deals with Wildlife Conservation, Bird tourism and Native flora afforestation is the region of the arid but unique Kutch. interest.

Mincha Wangdi

Mincha Wangdi

Is an experienced Nature Tour Operator on Birding Watching and Culture Tours in Bhutan. He own and operates Bhutan Mindful Travels approved by the government of Bhutan. Earlier he was a Teacher, curriculum developer, environment educator & Senior Program Officer at Ministry of Education with the Bhutan Government and World Wildlife Fund Bhutan branch. An experienced birdwatcher as he knows all the hidden spots those are perfect to catch that rare birds-of-feather.

Raju Kasambe

Raju Kasambe

Presently working at the Conservation Education Centre of Bombay Natural History Society in Bombay. He has Studied Environmental Science at Nagpur University. Lives in Mumbai and has contributed immensely for various research work on Nature Conservation and the birding community.

Ravi Chellam

Ravi Chellam

Is the Executive Director at Greenpeace India and a Former Former Program Director at Foundation for Ecological Security. Earlier he was a Director (Research & Conservation) at Madras Crocodile Bank Trust/Centre for Herpetology. He also had worked with Wildlife Conservation Society, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), rsity) at UNDP-India Former Scientist and Research Coordinator at Wildlife Institute of India. Lives in Bangalore, India

Ravikanth Manchiryala

Ravikanth Manchiryala

Ravikanth Manchiryala is young and enthusiastic Researcher involved in saving the Long-billed vulture conservation at Palarapu cliff in the jungles of northern Telangana. He is presently a Field Researcher with the Telangana Forest Department and shoots and writes all about wiild creatures that roam the jungles. He was a former Project Associate at Centre for Environment Education and has a MSc Wildlife Biology. He also worked on the rare and endangered Nilgiri Thar populations in the southern hills of Nilgiri Range.

Sharad Khanna

Sharad Khanna

Managing director at Indian Wildlife Adventures and motivational speaker he is constantly on the move. Ever lively and always ready to take up an adventure for Nature watching, birdwatching, trekking, photoshooting, building up gossip or even thinking on his feet. He has all the energy for all the activities and fun to have in a group for any escapade.

Shivam Tiwari

Shivam Tiwari

Young and enthusiastic, he is the Proprietor at Salvadora Greens Eco-consultancy Pvt. Ltd., Proprietor at Centre for Desert and Ocean. He Studied M.Sc. Environmental Science at Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University. Constantly looking for nature subjects he is an accomplished photographer and even better at videography. His keen interest in filming helped sell his film clips on nature nuances Kutch to Discovery channel.

Sudhakar Kurke

Sudhakar Kurke

Professor of Zoology at New Arts Commerce and Scinece college, Ahmednagar Poet, Writer, Nature Photographer and Conversationalist.. He has a Ph.D.(Entomoloigy) and MSc in Zoology. He lives in Ahmednagar and conducts various educational campaign for Nature conservation.

Venugopal Satla

Venugopal Satla

As a Dy.Forest Range Officer (Wild life) at Telangana Forest Department he Works at Sirpur Kaghaz Nagar. Earlier he Studied B.tech Mech at JNTU Anantapur and lives inMancherial. He believes in education and more education to the rural people and as many school children as possible teaching about Nature Conservation and the Why and How wildlife. He wants everybody to appreciate the birds and animals in the jungles so does a lot of publicity about Mother Nature.

Winayak N. Kumar

Winayak N. Kumar

Young energetic and ever eager to learn the nuances of Nature and always an avid photographer and film maker and never misses a chance to indulge. Loves dozes of sleep but when active always loves a game of football. Even if he not playing he will watch all the international soccer matches on his gizmo. A silent chap with an keen interest in bird-watching and nature watching. He has already made two short films for his college where he is graduating for the Journalism in Sharad University in Greater Noida.