Episode 38 - SHELBY GRANT - 15 Year Old Wildlife Sensation!

In this episode we have the absolute pleasure of chatting with the amazing young photographer and social media giant, Shelby Grant! We chat about recent wildlife encounters, mental health awareness, and the importance of social media in wildlife conservation. Our conversation explores the impact of social media on wildlife awareness and the community it fosters among photographers, Shelby shares his journey into wildlife photography, discussing the inspiration he found in nature and the impact of social media on his growth. We discuss the importance of taking inspiration, the responsibilities of content creators, and the emotional connection Shelby (and we!) feels towards wildlife. Shelby also reflects on overcoming personal challenges, such as his stammer, and how it has shaped his confidence. The discussion touches on the significance of fieldcraft, the role of family support, and future his aspirations.We also want to mention Chloe Dalton and her incredibly important petition to try and get a close season on the shooting of Hares, it needs 100,000 signatures! The link is below, sign it please!!!!!.....https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/724795So sit back and enjoy a brilliant episode of The WildX Podcast.Sponsored by:Cotton Carrier - To see their incredible range of Camera carrying equipment visit www.cottoncarrier.comCode ANDYGREEN10 for 10% discountGet involved with WildX at www.instagram.com/wildxphoto