Autor/-in: Iyer Geetha

Geetha Iyer. is a naturalist, wildlife observer, author, teacher, and consultant specializing in education and environmental studies. A zoology graduate with a PhD in Education from the University of Madras, she taught biology for more than 25 years and also served as Head of Sahyadri School (KFI) in Pune. Geetha conducts workshops and lectures across India for students, teachers, scientists, nurses, and forest guards, focusing on natural history, ecology, and innovative approaches to teaching. An established writer of nonfiction on Indian natural history, her previous books have been published by HarperCollins, Rishi Valley Education Centre, and Orient Blackswan. She also serves as series editor for Collins India's middle-school science books. Her research centers on insects-especially moths-and she has published scientific papers in this field. Geetha lives in the scenic village of Suchindram with her husband and their dog, Simba.