Explore every episode of the podcast Moving Forests with Keshav Sharma
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| Lessons from Goa's Wildest w/ Benhail Antao | EP15 | 15 Dec 2024 | 01:06:32 | |
In this episode of Moving Forests, we sit down with Benhail Antao, a celebrated wildlife rescuer and educator. From saving venomous snakes to protecting Goa’s diverse wildlife, Ben shares how his passion evolved into a life mission. We discuss his educational talks on coexisting with animals, the evolution of his work over 15 years, and the success of Snakes SOS: Goa’s Wildest, a National Geographic series that won the Best Infotainment Programme award at the Asian Academy Creative Awards. Tune in for fascinating stories of courage and compassion! Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| Tanhau Tales w/ Sunando Sen | EP 14 | 04 Aug 2024 | 01:01:20 | |
I had the pleasure of interviewing Sunando Sen, a former corporate professional turned consultant, investment banker, and entrepreneur. Along with everything else he is also a wildlife conservationist who now runs a sustainable home stay atop a small hill in Jim Corbett. I recorded this piece at his place itself and you'll hear the nature in all it’s glory as the background track :) Today, we’ll explore:
At the cost of sounding cliche, if you’re looking for an off the beaten track experience, Tanhau has to be on your list! However, be prepared for a thorough interview process that ensures a perfect guest experience. Haha.. I am not even kidding, try for yourself by giving them a follow on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tanhau_tales?igsh=MWw3ZGFybWViMXJqcw== I not only enjoyed my stay at the place but also ended up getting many ideas from Sunando, that I am itching to execute myself. Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| The Onus is Upon Us w/ Ananda Banerjee | EP 05 | 04 Aug 2023 | 00:56:05 | |
Key Takeaways:
Join us for an engaging conversation that promises to deepen your understanding of environmental issues and empower you to become an agent of positive change. Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| Finding Joy In The Pause w/ Doel Trivedy | EP 04 | 16 Jul 2023 | 01:05:49 | |
In the Episode..
To learn more about Doel's work, you can watch the films we discussed during the podcast. The links are shared below. Doel’s First Project- Timeless Traveller: https://youtu.be/1GhbPXpxDOE Looking for Sultan: https://www.waterbear.com/player/5fac18d1f41acbb5fc4ac05e?utm_campaign=share-link&utm_source=email&utm_medium=video%20-%20Looking%20for%20Sultan&utm_content=Looking%20for%20Sultan Gyamo, The Queen of the Mountains: https://www.waterbear.com/watch/feature/5fac18d24e204f5931e2f7c6?utm_campaign=share-link&utm_source=email&utm_medium=video%20-%20GYAMO%20-%20Queen%20of%20the%20Mountains&utm_content=GYAMO%20-%20Queen%20of%20the%20Mountains In Search of the Western Tragopan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sURPfJhvJxU&t=89s Snakes SOS: Goa's Wildest, A Series for Nat Geo, which is also streaming on Hotstar: https://www.hotstar.com/in/tv/snakes-sos-goas-wildest/1260081197 Rivers of Hope, The Bangladesh Flood Film : https://www.waterbear.com/watch/rivers-of-hope Connect with Doel Trivedy on Instagram: https://instagram.com/doeltrivedy?igshid=Y2I2MzMwZWM3ZA== Check out this cool new OTT Platform (The home of captivating films and thought-provoking series that empower you to lead a meaningful life) No Ads, No Fees.: https://www.waterbear.com/ Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| Building A Sustainable Business Around Wildlife w/ Pankaj Lad | EP 03 | 29 Apr 2023 | 00:32:42 | |
In this episode of Moving Forests, we sit down with Pankaj Lad - one of the top naturalists and birders out there. He likes to call himself a nature entrepreneur and rightly so. His passion is wildlife and everything he does, is build around the same anchor. From humble beginnings, Pankaj has built an incredible career by following his passion for wildlife and taking big chances in life. Above everything else, we will learn:
He shares with us his journey, from his early struggles to becoming a self-made and successful businessman. Tune in to this episode and be inspired to chase your own dreams, just like Pankaj did. Join our telegram listeners community. Join here- https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Connect with Pankaj: On Instagram at : https://instagram.com/pankajrlad?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Follow Pankaj's wonderful Nature Resort- Nature Nest at : https://instagram.com/natures_nest_goa?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Support Pankaj's Causes at : https://instagram.com/planetlifefoundation?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Book An Experience with Pankaj at : https://instagram.com/planetlifeexperiences?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Follow Moving Forests on: Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| Put in the Efforts and Don't Worry About the Rest w/ Sudhir Shivaram | EP 02 | 27 Mar 2023 | 01:34:26 | |
In the Episode..
The key things that a beginner must do if they are starting out. If one has talent how can one really achieve the goals they set out to achieve. With a keen interest in understanding customer behaviour and decision-making processes, Sudhir divides his time as a artist making thoughtful content that can benefit his 2 million plus community across all social platforms under the brand ‘Sudhir Sivaram Photography,’ and going back to the jungle to spend time in nature. Sudhir has a background in engineering has won numerous photography accolades and has served as a director at Schneider Electric before diving neck deep into the education side of photography. Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ Connect with Sudhir Sivaram: Website: https://www.sudhirshivaramphotography.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sudhirshivaramphotography Instagram: https://instagram.com/sudhirshivaram?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Twitter: https://twitter.com/sudhirshivaram You Tube: https://youtube.com/@sudhirshivaramphotography Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| Shifting The Discourse Through Gradual Change w/ Gautam Pandey | EP 01 | 19 Feb 2023 | 00:54:47 | |
In today's episode, we'll be exploring the world of wildlife filmmaking through the eyes of Gautam Pandey. As a wildlife filmmaker, Gautam possesses a rare combination of technical skill, artistic vision, and a deep respect for the animals he documents. His work is characterised by stunning cinematography, immersive sound design, and an unwavering commitment to showcasing the majesty and complexity of the animal kingdom. Over the course of his career, he has produced a diverse range of content, from in-depth documentaries that explore the intricate behaviour of specific species, to shorter pieces that highlight the beauty of nature in its most raw and unfiltered form for social media platforms. Check out his Instagram page: https://instagram.com/riverbankstudios?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= He was inspired by Shores of Silence: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVMW_6_dVhE The Earth Matters Playlist on You Tube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUiMfS6qzIMzDrbFw1yT4lq1Ov_Z4UdMr His portfolio includes works such as: Looking for Sultan: One of his most important Projects: Gyamo, The Queen of the Mountains: https://www.waterbear.com/watch/feature/5fac18d24e204f5931e2f7c6?utm_campaign=share-link&utm_source=email&utm_medium=video%20-%20GYAMO%20-%20Queen%20of%20the%20Mountains&utm_content=GYAMO%20-%20Queen%20of%20the%20Mountains Snakes SOS: Goa's Wildest, A Series for Nat Geo, which is also streaming on Hotstar: https://www.hotstar.com/in/tv/snakes-sos-goas-wildest/1260081197 Into the Mountains; Watch Snow Leopard in 360* VR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8N2yQEMqd0 Through his work, he has inspired audiences to connect with the natural world in new and meaningful ways, while also raising awareness about important issues facing our planet's ecosystems. His contributions to the world of wildlife filmmaking are truly remarkable, and their passion for their craft is evident in every frame he captures We invite you to sit back, relax, and join us as we delve in Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| Podcast Trailer- Moving Forests with Keshav Sharma | 30 Sep 2022 | 00:00:51 | |
A glimpse of things to come. Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| Why Sharing Stories of Conservation Matters w/ Anita Mani | EP 13 | 28 Apr 2024 | 00:59:00 | |
Join us for the second season premiere of Moving Forests, where we dive into the fascinating world of wildlife conservation and trailblazing women with Anita Mani, the editor of this wonderful book "Women in the Wild." From remote forests to bustling communities, these women have pioneered conservation efforts, transforming not only the landscapes they worked in but also the perceptions of wildlife across the country. Anita shares gripping tales of their daring adventures and the lasting impact they've had on both species preservation and local communities. But our conversation doesn't stop there. We also talk about Anita's personal journey and her decision to establish a book imprint dedicated to wildlife literature. What drove her to focus on this niche? How does she envision this imprint shaping the future of wildlife storytelling? Tune in as we uncover the untold stories of these remarkable women and explore the passion driving Anita's mission . Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| Meet Nature's Advocate Mr. Sanjay Upadhyay | EP 12 | 29 Feb 2024 | 01:06:19 | |
In this episode,
Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| Man on a Mission to Restore Bio Diversity w/ Dr. Faiyaz Ahmad Khudsar | EP 11 | 16 Jan 2024 | 00:52:37 | |
Today we are in conversation with Dr. Faiyaz Ahmad Khudsar a passionate scientist who has led an amazing team to restore acres of sodic land into flourishing bio diverse forest within Delhi-NCR. 1) The Yamuna Biodiversity Park (YBP) located near the Wazirabad village, on the banks of Yamuna River, is one of the best nature reserves in Delhi. It is spread across 457 acres. Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| Beyond The Lens: Discovering the Multifaceted World of Akash Das | EP 10 | 29 Nov 2023 | 01:46:40 | |
In the Episode.. I am joined by Mr. Akashendu Das, also known as Akash Das, he is a prominent wildlife, advertising and fashion photographer known for his work in the genres of Fine Art and Art Wildlife photography. A recipient of more than 100 prestigious awards, Akash Das has done 16 solo exhibitions in prestigious galleries of Montevideo, Hamburg, Miami, and Paris. Regarded as a path-breaking figure in the realm of Indian advertising, Akash Das is also a pioneer in visual communication and photography. We will learn in this episode: Several super interesting anecdotal stories from his formative years. Specially the ones he has never spoken about before like leaving everything behind and moving to the Himalayas. How he started his journey in Advertising and Wildlife, some interesting events that all of us can enjoy and learn from. Some very useful alpha for photographers: his though process behind compositions, how he comes up with compositions irrespective of the genre. Akash’s advice to youngsters and much much more. Connect with Akash on Instagram: https://instagram.com/2akashdas?igshid=NGVhN2U2NjQ0Yg== Website : www.akashdas.com Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| Landfills to Lifelines: Reshaping Waste Management w/ Bharati Chaturvedi | EP 09 | 01 Oct 2023 | 00:55:07 | |
Today we are in conversation with Bharati Chaturvedi, a passionate advocate for environmental issues and gender equality, she embarked on a remarkable journey shaped by her deep connection with the natural world. It was her growing awareness of the double burden of inequity and pollution borne by the marginalized, particularly women and children, that led her to action. Her love for India's beautiful wilderness coalesced with her commitment to address newer environmental challenges. This dedication gave birth to Chintan, an organization renowned for its work on waste and air pollution with a focus on people at its core. Bharati's academic journey, marked by a Masters in Modern Indian History and a Masters in International Public Policy, equipped her with the tools to drive change. She emphasizes the importance of data-driven arguments and ethical decision-making in addressing complex issues. The creation of Chintan itself was a testament to Bharati's determination. Despite living half the time abroad, she forged ahead, driven by her belief in the causes she championed. Follow her on instagram: https://instagram.com/ms.zerovedi?igshid=MWZjMTM2ODFkZg== Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| Embracing Self-Questioning & Constant Growth w/ Nitye Sood | EP 08 | 19 Sep 2023 | 00:59:09 | |
Today, we have the privilege of delving into the captivating world of wildlife and documentary filmmaking with none other than the brilliant Nitye Sood. At just 33 years old, Nitye has already made a mark for himself in the industry, earning accolades and contributing to some of the most significant projects in recent history. But Nitye's achievements don't stop there. He also played a crucial role as the time-lapse specialist in the Oscar-winning masterpiece, "The Elephant Whisperers." His technical expertise and creative brilliance contributed to the project, further cementing his reputation. In today's episode, we have the privilege of getting to know Nitye Sood on a deeper level. We'll explore his unique perspective on filmmaking, his passion for wildlife, and his unwavering commitment to growth. Nitye's approach of constantly questioning himself has been the driving force behind his rise, and we'll uncover the insights and experiences that have propelled him to the forefront of his field. Follow Nitye on Instagram: https://instagram.com/nityesood?igshid=MWZjMTM2ODFkZg== Follow Nitye's Production House, Untamed Planet on Instagram: https://instagram.com/untamedplanetfilms?igshid=MWZjMTM2ODFkZg== Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| The Elephant Chronicles w/ Dr. Sreedhar Vijayakrishnan | EP 07 | 03 Sep 2023 | 01:29:10 | |
Today, I am joined by Dr. Sreedhar Vijayakrishnan, an Elephant, Biologist. He is a post-doctoral researcher with the Centre for Conservation and Research. A wildlife biologist by training, Sreedhar has had research interests, over the last decade, in behavioural ecology, wildlife endocrinology, movement ecology, and human dimensions of wildlife conservation, with particular focus on the Asian elephants. He has been living among the elephants from the age of 3 and somehow always knew that he will pursue a career to do with elephants. We will learn: Several super interesting anecdotal stories from his childhood. How and why he fell in love with the elephants :) Why behavioural ecology interests him and so many fun facts about the elephants that will truly amaze you His thoughts on human elephant conflict and practically interesting solutions that he proposes Issues with the elephant census and what can be done to resolve those issues in the long run and much much more.. Connect with Sreedhar on Instagram: https://instagram.com/sreedharelephas?igshid=MWZjMTM2ODFkZg== Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||
| Call of the Tiger w/ Camilla Malvestiti | EP 06 | 12 Aug 2023 | 00:40:31 | |
Today, I am joined by Camilla Malvestivi, an international wildlife professional and photographer, Camilla was born in Italy. She has then spent many years in France as a vegan chef, before moving to India to pursue her career in wildlife.
Always interested in conservation and nature and with a strong passion for the cause of the tiger, she always remembers the sighting of her first wild cat as a pivotal and life changing moment. Camilla has lived in Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, working first on projects aimed at involving local communities in conservation, then as a naturalist and guide. She has also extensively travelled to the main national parks of the country to track the majestic animal. More than 1000 safaris later, having widely explored the main protected areas of the country, she is now offering wildlife tours in the best tiger habitats of India. Being fluent in four languages including Hindi, she specializes in delivering the best wildlife and cultural experience to guests from all over the world. As a photographer, she is always on the lookout for the perfect picture and enjoys sharing her knowledge and technique with her guests. Join our telegram listeners community here: https://t.me/movingforests For brand collaborations and opportunities, send us an email at: movingforestsindia@gmail.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/movingforests.in?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movingforests Twitter: https://twitter.com/movingforests?s=21&t=V6TQ79xHnFYVXogrOEY-LQ | |||