About
Meet the team
Naturalists, photographers, educators, and conservationists creating meaningful experiences in the wild.
The people
Naturalists, photographers, conservation staff
Venkatesh Tokala
Co-Founder & Business DirectorBuilding Earthbound Trails to connect people with nature through conservation-driven travel, education, and meaningful wildlife experiences.
Kalyan Verma V
Founder & DirectorPassionate about wildlife, leading immersive expeditions that inspire learning, conservation, and a deeper connection with nature. <a href="https://kalyanvermav.com/" target="_blank">Kalyan Verma V</a>
Guest Faculty
Learn from India's finest wildlife experts
Every year we invite renowned photographers, naturalists, conservationists, researchers, filmmakers, scientists, forest officers, and educators to conduct exclusive workshops, masterclasses, lectures, expeditions, and mentoring sessions.
Bhasu Menon
Birding & Street Photographer
A wildlife and street photographer drawn to the unscripted moments that often go unnoticed—from the quiet drama of the wild to the rhythm of everyday streets. Through his lens, he turns fleeting encounters into stories that invite us to pause, look closer, and feel.
Session: Wildlife Photography Masterclass
Hyderabad, Telangana
Aparanjitha Yadavalli
Naturalist · TGFDC
A passionate wildlife enthusiast and naturalist with the Telangana Forest Development Corporation, deeply inspired by the beauty, diversity, and stories of the natural world. Through her work, she strives to connect people with wildlife and foster a deeper appreciation for nature and conservation.
Session: Bird Migration Workshop
Hyderabad, Telangana
Since
Knowledge shared through the years
2027
Wildlife Photography Masterclass
Guest: Sample Guest Expert 1 · Tadoba, Maharashtra
2026
Bird Migration Workshop
Guest: Sample Guest Expert 2 · Bharatpur, Rajasthan
Conservation Storytelling
Guest: Sample Guest Expert 2
Mentors
Meet your workshop mentors
Kalyan Verma
Mentor for Photography
12+ years
Camera BasicsEditingField Craft
Aparanjitha Yadavalli
Mentor for Bird, Butterfly & Biodiversity Research
5+
Birding watchingButterfly & Biodiversity Research
Bhasu Menon
Mentor for Birding
10+ years
Nature JournalingWildlife Ethics
Network
Our knowledge network
Why us
Why learn with our team
Field experts
Learn from professionals working directly in nature.
Real-world experience
Practical learning beyond classrooms.
Small groups
Personal guidance and interaction.
Conservation first
Education rooted in ethics and responsible wildlife practices.
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Share your knowledge with the wild community
Are you a wildlife photographer, scientist, conservationist, educator, filmmaker, bird expert, or nature professional? We'd love to collaborate through workshops, expeditions, lectures, or educational programs.