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Tracking Tigers & Building Corridors: The Conservation Journey of Sunny Shah


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Welcome to a powerful episode of Nature Talks, where we sit down with renowned wildlife conservationist Sunny Shah β€” a trailblazer in tiger corridor research and natural habitat restoration.
From pioneering landscape-scale tiger conservation with WWF-India and State Forest Departments (2007–2017) to now working as a freelance naturalist and conservation consultant, Sunny has dedicated his life to protecting India's iconic wildlife. πŸŒΏπŸ…
πŸ” In this episode, we explore:
The science behind tiger dispersal and corridor forestry
How community engagement saves both wildlife and livelihoods
His early work saving Asiatic lions in Gir and constructing 12,000+ parapet walls
Stories from India’s tiger reserves and marine turtle beaches
The future of conservation, ecotourism, and wildlife monitoring
Sunny has trained 300+ wildlife managers, authored key publications, and continues to inspire through hands-on conservation and storytelling.
🌱 To honor his legacy, this episode is a tribute to those who work quietly and tirelessly to protect what’s wild and irreplaceable.
πŸ”— Connect with Sunny Shah:
🌐 LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunny-shah-wildlifeandbigcat/?originalSubdomain=in
πŸ“Ί YouTube Channel- https://www.youtube.com/envirosunn
πŸ’¬ Comment below with your favorite moment or question for Sunny!
πŸ‘ Like, πŸ”” Subscribe, and share this episode to spread awareness for wildlife conservation.
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Nature TalksBy Erfan Firouzi