Adithi Muralidhar: Earthly Notes

The episode opens with Adithi's thoughts on creativity & storytelling. She shares how her interest in nature started and how that lead her to study about it. We talk about her children's book and her interest in birding. We also delve into what her role as a teacher and curriculum designer is like. Later, Adithi talks about books and shows that have influenced her and shares resources for environment education. The episode ends with excerpts from pieces written & narrated by Adithi.

Adithi Muralidhar has done a post graduation in Zoology and in Educational Communication. She works as a Scientific Officer with a national education-research institute where she designs and develops resources for science, design and environment curriculum. She is a nature enthusiast and her love for nature has taken her across the length and breadth of India, working with various local and national organizations, state forest departments, NGOs and initiatives. Her volunteering has included radio-tracking King Cobras, carrying out transect-surveys to estimate Tiger-prey population, photo-documentation of herpetofauna, bird-surveys, plateau surveys, education projects etc. She runs a nature blog called Earthly Notes (www.earthlynotes.com) and has extensively published pedagogical and popular articles on environment education. You can find her on Instagram @theearthlynotes and on X (Twitter) @Adithi_M

Mentions: Crystal Maze, Takeshi’s Castle, The Magic School Bus, Rainbow Fish, The Hidden Life Of Trees, Studio Ghibli, Only Yesterday, Howl’s Moving Castle, Princess Mononoke, Woman At War, Occupied, The Last Of Us, Pedro Pascal, Entangled Life, Merlin Sheldrake, Cornell Lab Of Ornithology, Where The Leaves Fall, Center For Humans And Nature, Earthly Notes, John Muir Laws, Early Bird, Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), Sanctuary Asia, The Living Museum, Salim Mamoo And Me, Zai Whitaker

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