Finding Wildlife with Akash Mehta

This episode, heavy metal marine biologist presenter Tom Hird calls in to chat crazy dives, shark finding and making it in the mad world of nature TV.For more of Tom's work head to:https://www.instagram.com/bigpoppablowfish/https://x.com/TheBlowfishhttps://www.threads.com/@bigpoppablowfishhttps://www.theblowfish.co.uk/diveinAnd to catch up on the latest Fable Fund actions and films see:https://www.instagram.com/fablefundhttps://www.youtube.com/@fablefundhttps://www.tiktok.com/@fablefundhttps://fablefund.givingcircles.io/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week wildlife filmmaker Abraham Joffe shares his tale from touring Australia as a kid, apprentice-ing on expedition docs to creating his own breakout series on Netflix and now crafting a very special feature doc to shine a light on polar bears' plight. For more of Abraham's work head to:https://www.instagram.com/abrahamjoffe/https://x.com/Abrahamjoffehttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm7059859/https://untitledfilmworks.com.au/https://untitledfilmworks.com.au/trade-secret/And to catch up on the latest Fable Fund actions and films see:https://www.instagram.com/fablefundhttps://www.youtube.com/@fablefundhttps://www.tiktok.com/@fablefundhttps://fablefund.givingcircles.io/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week conservation creator Ganyah Goldstein joins the show for an honest, inspiring conversation about making a career out of digital storytelling and how these conservation stories change lives.For more of Ganyah's work head to:https://www.tiktok.com/@ganyahgoldhttps://www.instagram.com/gardenofganyah/https://www.youtube.com/@gardenofganyahhttps://www.threads.com/@gardenofganyahhttps://www.facebook.com/p/Ganyah-Gold-61561750419698/https://linktr.ee/ganyahAnd to catch up on the latest Fable Fund actions and films see:https://www.instagram.com/fablefundhttps://www.youtube.com/@fablefundhttps://www.tiktok.com/@fablefundhttps://fablefund.givingcircles.io/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Conservation X Labs CEO and Co-founder Alex Dehgan joins the show to share his story from hearing the lost plight of the passenger pigeon to saving animals through technology across 70 countries, and the animals he's yet to see. For more of Alex's work head to:https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexdehgan/https://www.instagram.com/alexdehgan/https://x.com/lemurwranglerhttps://www.goodreads.com/author/show/17739234.Alex_Dehganhttps://www.conservationxlabs.com/https://www.instagram.com/conservationxlabs/https://www.facebook.com/ConservationXLabs/https://x.com/conservationxhttps://www.snowleopardproject.com/And to catch up on the latest Fable Fund actions and films see:https://www.instagram.com/fablefundhttps://www.youtube.com/@fablefundhttps://www.tiktok.com/@fablefundhttps://fablefund.givingcircles.io/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week conservation technologist extraordinaire, creator of EarthRanger, ex-director of SkyLight, OlmoEarth program lead and current Senior Director of Conservation at the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence Ted Schmitt joins Akash to share his story of falling in love with conservation through a rather unexpected route and the incredible global impact he's made since with gamechanging AI and satellite solutions. For more of Ted's work head to:https://www.instagram.com/tedschmitt/https://accidentalconservationist.org/https://www.linkedin.com/in/tedschmitt/https://allenai.org/olmoearthhttps://x.com/allen_aihttps://www.instagram.com/earthrangertech/https://www.earthranger.com/And to catch up on the latest Fable Fund actions and films see:https://www.instagram.com/fablefundhttps://www.youtube.com/@fablefundhttps://www.tiktok.com/@fablefundhttps://fablefund.givingcircles.io/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.