EEARSS by Alligator Robb Podcast Season 5 Episode 16 Akshit Suthar

EEARSS by Alligator Robb Podcast Season 5 Episode 16 Akshit Suthar

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January 30, 2026 · 25 min

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The episode features Akshit Suthar, a wildlife biologist and PhD candidate discussing his conservation work and research in the United States and India.

Howdy Y’all and welcome to the EEARSS by Alligator Robb Podcast, produced by Terrier TV at Titusville High School. Season 5 Episode 16 features Akshit Suthar, a PhD candidate at Clemson University’s James C. Kennedy Waterfowl and Wetlands Conservation Center and a wildlife biologist whose journey into conservation began in rural India. Akshit holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and a Master of Science in Environmental Science, and his passion for wildlife ecology and understanding how animals shape and interact with their landscapes led him to pursue doctoral research in the United States. At Clemson University, he works alongside Dr. Jim Anderson studying how waterbirds use historic antebellum rice field wetland impoundments along the South Carolina coast. His work incorporates emerging technologies including drones and passive acoustic monitoring to better understand these complex wetland ecosystems. Before coming to the United States, Akshit conducted extensive ecological research across India, working with a wide range of species including House Sparrows, Sloth Bears, Leopards, waterbirds, and Mugger Crocodiles, with a strong emphasis on human–wildlife interactions…

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