R Uma Shaanker is at the Department of Crop Physiology, and School of Ecology and Conservation, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore,India

Vikram Dayal is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi, India.

Wieger G. W. Wamelink is a plant ecologist and space farmer studying nitrogen deposition and climate change.

Igor V. Bartish studies population genetics, biogeography and macroevolutionary trends in habitat types of regional floras.

Alec Christie is a conservation scientist currently completing a Ph.D. in Zoology at the University of Cambridge, in the United Kingdom.

Sartaj Ghuman is a PhD student at the National Institute of Advanced Studies, India.

Eszter Deri is at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London, UK.

Elise Belle is currently the Research and Development Manager at the Society for Environmental Exploration.

Cody Patterson received a Bachelor’s in Environmental Studies from the University of Washington, USA.

Sara Maxwell is a post-doctoral scholar at the University of California, Santa Cruz, USA.

Chandrima Home is a PhD student at the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, India.

Péter Török is an Assistant Professor at the University of Debrecen, Hungary.

Ema Fatima is a Research Scholar at the Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, India.

Sandesh Kadur is a wildlife photographer and film maker.

Richa Malhotra is a freelance science writer.

Milind Watve is a professor of biology at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune.

Pramod Patil is a freelance researcher in conservation biology and human health.

Aswathy Vijayakumar is a recent graduate (BSc) and current Teaching Assistant at Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, and hopes to enter a graduate program in molecular biology in the near future.

Farah Ishtiaq is a Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance Intermediate Fellow at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.

Thierry M Work is a wildlife disease specialist at the National Wildlife Health Centre , Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.