About Astha Chaudhary
Astha Chaudhary is a trained ecologist currently working on Human-Sarus (crane) interaction in the Awadh region of Uttar Pradesh, India. She has had years of experience in research on population ecology, with a focus on birds, and species-specific conservation work through community empowerment. Her main area of interest is to understand human and non-human interactions by documenting experiential knowledge and traditional institutions of communities for long-term conservation goals.