Ari Drummond is a conservationist, Wildlife Rescue Technician and an applicant for a PhD in Ecology.

Malvika Tewari is an illustrator and designer based out of Bangalore with a love for stories, food, and the
environment. She hopes to cross paths with a Slender Loris someday!

Shreyasi Sharma is a postgraduate in Literary Art Creative Writing from Ambedkar University Delhi.

Maanasa Ganesh is a designer and illustrator currently living in Tokyo. She loves traveling, studying new cultures, visiting museums, and looking for inspiration in nature.

Dina Rasquinha is a social ecologist and a communicator, currently pursuing her Ph.D. at the University of Georgia. She enjoys a good cup of tea and a story

Hari Kumar is a freelance Graphic designer currently based out of Chennai.He has an interest in working on books
for children’s education and working with technologies like augmented and virtual reality solution.

Tanuja Ramani is an artist/illustrator exploring themes related to the interplay between our collective human behaviour as cultures and societies, and the natural world. She creates artwork for books, magazines, products, and packaging, as well as a collection of art prints and illustrated products.

Sonia Holmstrom who recently received her graduate degree from the University of Miami, Ohio, is an animal keeper in Alaska, and is a Red Panda Conservation Liaison for the Katie Adamson Conservation Fund.

Prajwal Acharya is an engineer turned self-taught artist. What started as a small hobby has now become his passion,
which made him quit his job and move to the hills. And now he spends his life just creating art.

Vikram Aditya currently works as a postdoctoral research associate at the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the
Environment, Bengaluru, on a project focused on developing models for assessing the contribution of biodiversity to
agricultural productivity, food and nutritional security and livelihoods.

Sanika Deshpande loves to create and illustrate visual stories. The lesser the text, the better! She is always on a lookout for discarded objects which she transforms into equally useless but fun art pieces.

Dincy Mariyam is a doctoral student at CWS, Bengaluru. Her weekdays pass in a blur of research in the concrete jungle, she tries to spend her weekends escaping to the real jungles with her trusty binoculars.

Amiya Hisham is an architect and writer based in Trivandrum, Kerala with interests in design, language, and nature. At the moment she is gardening her way through life, literally and figuratively.

Veda Thozhur Kolleri works with drawing, video, writing and found material to understand the contexts in which she lives. Her preoccupations center on mortality and the impending sense of loss that is inherent to having a relationship with the world around us.

Andras Abonyi is a postdoctoral aquatic ecologist, working currently to better understand the quantitative importance of chytrids in lake pelagic food webs at WasserCluster Lunz, Lunz am See, Austria, funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF Project “FungUp”: P 30419-B29).

Robert Czerniawski is a river ecologist working in the Department of Hydrobiology at the University of Szczecin, Poland.

Agathe Colléony is a conservation scientist exploring the links between biodiversity, nature interactions, individual well-being and biodiversity conservation behaviors.

Melissa Marselle is an environmental psychologist at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research investigating the pro-environmental behavior change, and the influence of biodiversity on human health.

Ishita Biswas is a Visual Artist and children’s book Designer. She wanders at the intersection of the natural and civilised worlds, intervening reality with myth and imagination through the mediums of drawing, animation, and installation.

Parul Sinha is an illustrator/visual artist and works primarily in watercolour. Her works are usually an amalgamation of illustration with a hint of absurd that makes familiar things appear estranged from day-to-day experience.

Celina Baker is a student at Miami University of Ohio’s Advanced Inquiry Program pursuing a master’s degree in conservation biology.

Munib Khanyari is a Research Associate at Nature Conservation Foundation’s High Altitude Program. He studies factors that affect mountain ungulate populations at a landscape level. 

Shreyasi Sharma is a postgraduate in Literary Art Creative Writing from Ambedkar University Delhi.

Juno Negi has completed her education in Zoology and Anthropology, and is currently a research fellow at the Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun. When not working, she loves to revel in the company of her pen and diary.

Zoya Tyabji has been fascinated with all things marine, and has studied sea kraits, coral reefs and elasmobranchs in India. She is currently the Project Associate of the marine team of Wildlife Conservation Society-India.