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Reptile Realms: Face to Face with King Cobras – ft. Dhruv Patel


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In this episode, we dive deep into the untamed world of Dhruv Patel, a commerce graduate who abandoned the corporate path to pursue his wild passion for reptiles. From facing down king cobras to extracting venom, Dhruv's journey is a testament to following your instincts and embracing the wild.
🦎 In this episode, you'll discover:
The art of venom extraction and the science behind it
Secrets to creating lifelike reptile enclosures
Living in the wilderness and what it teaches about survival
Stories from the field with legends like Romulus Whitaker and Gerry Martin
How Dhruv became the Zookeeper Manager at Serpetenium, Sardar Patel Zoological Park
⚑ About Dhruv:
After a year in the wilderness, Dhruv mastered snake handling, behavioral research, and the fine art of venom extraction. Today, he’s training the next generation of wildlife enthusiasts and shaping the future of reptile conservation.
🌐 Connect with Dhruv:
πŸ‘‰ LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/notifications/?filter=all
πŸ“Έ Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/escapewithdhruv/
🧭 Join us on this wild adventure! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more untamed stories!
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Nature TalksBy Erfan Firouzi