Richard A. Fuller

Richard A. Fuller is a professor in conservation and biodiversity, his work spans multiple disciplines, from the ecology and conservation of mobile species to understanding what explains variation in conservation concern among the human population. Affiliated with Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia.

Tiffany H. Morrison

Tiffany H. Morrison is a professor of political geography, her work combines human geography and political science to address the institutional and relational dimensions of complex environmental change. Affiliated with College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD 4811, Australia Affiliation and School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3010, Australia.

Reechik Banerjee

Reechik Banerjee is an illustrator and animation filmmaker. In addition to finding humor in absurdity, he is always searching for ways to visualize stories from around the world.

Viviana Moreno

Viviana Moreno is a Florida based writer who found her spark in grad school using creative writing as a tool for educating and inspiring science curious individuals. In her community, she works with local parks to bring awareness of native species through poetry and runs the blog page Simply Science, dedicated to scientific creative writing. When she is not writing, she loves to gain inspiration through continuous learning and firsthand experiences with the natural world.

Boski Jain

Boski Jain is a visual designer and illustrator. Her artistic endeavors are influenced by the captivating essence of Indian folk art, as she weaves together characters and patterns in her work. Hailing from Bhopal, her current creative haven is the bustling city of Delhi.

Princy Rawat

Princy Rawat is an illustrator from New Delhi, India. Going by the name, Square Of Pants, she loves to translate visions into vivid visuals with the brightest splash of colours.

Evan Radivoyevitch

Evan Radivoyevitch is a school teacher pursuing his masters in Teaching Biology. Evan is from Cleveland Ohio, and is a Hufflepuff at heart. He loves the outdoors, sports, and spending time with friends and family.

Siddhi Vartak

Siddhi Vartak is a storyteller and visual designer. She works in the world of visual art, films and animation.

Clarita Iona Mendes

Clarita Iona Mendes is a post-graduate student at the Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz. Her interest is in understanding animal behaviour and she often creates wildlife-inspired content.

Ambika Karandikar

Ambika Karandikar is an illustrator and a bharatanatyam dancer. She has a deep passion for art in all its forms. She loves bringing children’s books to life.

Annike Eylering

Annike Eylering is a Ph.D. student in the biology didactics lab at Osnabrück University. She is interested in people’s perception of biodiversity (loss). Annike enjoys spending time outdoors and drinking good coffee.

Milan Büscher

Milan Büscher is a Ph.D. student in the biology didactics lab at Osnabrück University, researching the factors influencing conservation behaviour. To relax, Milan goes on long bike rides.

Abigael Molsee

Abigael Molsee is a freelance artist with a passion for ecology, zoology and the arts.

Tiffany Hamilton

Tiffany Hamilton has an M.A. in biology from Project Dragonfly and Miami University. They aim to raise awareness about sustainable resource use, conservation and management.

Victor Zwiener

Victor Zwiener is a Brazilian biologist, and associate professor at the Federal University of Paraná, Brazil, specialized in plant ecology. His work is dedicated to preserving tropical forest ecosystems, and investigating how various ecological processes and environmental factors influence plant diversity in these regions.

Sandra Müller 

Sandra Müller is a biologist who loves researching forest and grassland ecosystems, focusing on understanding their dynamics and processes through trait-based ecology and long-term studies. She is a full professor at the Ecology Department from the Biosciences Institute, in the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Kay Zin Than

Kay Zin Than is a postdoctoral researcher at the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a member of the Southeast Asia Biodiversity Research Institute (SEABRI). She holds a PhD from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and a master’s from Beijing Forestry University. Previously, she worked at Myanmar’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation, focusing on natural ecosystem management, biodiversity, and protected areas.

Alice C. Hughes

Alice is an Associate Professor at the University of Hong Kong and formerly a Professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences following from positions in Thailand, the CSIRO in Canberra, and a PhD at the University of Bristol. She is the author of over 200 papers and was in the top 2% most cited researchers in Ecology globally in 2023. She is President of INTECOL, Chief editor of Climate Change Ecology, on various task forces for the UN, working groups for a number of NGOs and IGOs, and a data ambassador for GBIF.

Ashraf Shaikh

Ashraf is a conservation researcher studying human-tiger interactions in Central India, focusing on conflict resolution, community engagement, and socio-ecological dynamics in shared landscapes.

Radhesyhyam Bishnoi

Arun Venkataraman

Arun Venkataraman is a conservation and sustainability professional with 35 years of experience in India, Southeast Asia and Africa. He presently advises international financial institutions and corporates on best practices to manage risks to biodiversity.

Ashiq PP

Ashiq is a researcher at SACON, studying urban ornithology and bird-aircraft hazards, and a consultant with CIMMYT assessing biodiversity impact of certain agricultural practices.

Jithin Vijayan

Jithin Vijayan is a conservation scientist, currently working at the Nature Conservation Foundation, India. His interests span across conservation education and applied ecology.

Adit Shah

Adit Shah is a graduate of FLAME University. He is passionate about conservation and aims highlight the positive impact of global conservation initiatives, inspiring hope for the future.

Keya Gangoly

With a BA specialisation in Literary & Cultural Studies and Film & Television Management, Keya Gangoly is a creative writer who aspires to contribute to the capacity of visual storytelling that derives impact. On the side, she likes to dabble in doodling.

Satish deSa

A self-appointed Guardian of Childhood, Satish deSa is a storyteller, writer, educator, puppeteer, corporate trainer and restaurateur. Based in Goa, he is now learning the ukulele.

Brooke Bessesen

Brooke Bessesen is a PhD biologist who works with University of Reading in United Kingdom to study marine biodiversity with a focus on conservation. She also writes nature books.

Orion McCarthy

Orion McCarthy is a marine biologist with expertise in coral reef ecology, conservation technology, and ecosystem restoration. He recently earned his doctorate from the Scripps Institution
of Oceanography.

Mohith O

Mohith O is an architect-turned-illustrator from Kerala, known for his distinctive work in film title animations, book covers, editorial illustrations and comics.

Manvi Vakharia

Manvi Vakharia is a freelance illustrator and visual designer based in Mumbai, India. Her work is drawn from her experiences with the natural world, heritage, culture & travel.