• Ruth Ganesh | 10-18-24

  • Oct 18 2024
  • Length: 28 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Joan delves into the inspiring Great Elephant Migration installation in Manhattan's Meatpacking District. She interviews Ruth Ganesh, co-founder of the Coexistence Collective, who shares the compelling story behind this environmental art project aimed at raising awareness and funds for Indian elephant conservation. The life-size sculptures, crafted from invasive Lantana plants by Indian artisans, symbolize broader human-wildlife coexistence initiatives. The discussion covers the intricate dynamics of human-elephant interactions in India, where locals live harmoniously with these majestic animals, even amidst urban expansion and habitat encroachment. Reflecting on personal anecdotes and the overall success of the project, the conversation highlights India's vital role in Asian elephant conservation and the enduring bonds formed between humans and rescued elephants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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