Illuminating the complex layers of the natural world

About this episode

Anand Varma discusses his work in revealing the hidden complexities of the natural world through photography.

National Geographic Explorer and Photographer Anand Varma walks us through his work to illuminate the beautiful and complex layers of the natural world that are otherwise hidden from view.

People in this episode

Guest: Anand Varma

Topics covered

• natural world
• photography
• exploration
• science

Keywords

• National Geographic
• exploration
• nature
• layers

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