In this episode, writer Janaki Lenin discusses her journey from film editing to becoming a wildlife author, her unlikely connection to Rahul Dravid, and life at the Madras Crocodile Bank. She reflects on growing up as a loner, her evolving relationship with nature, and how she met her partner, Rom Whitaker. Janaki shares insights into human-animal conflict, the overemphasis on tigers, and the impact of social media on wildlife awareness. She also offers thoughtful parenting advice on nurturing a love for nature. Tune in for a candid, thought-provoking conversation on storytelling, solitude, and living close to the wild.