Hey There! I’m Arjun.

I’m an environmental scientist on a mission to share stories about nature and wildlife. I believe that visual storytelling is the key to sparking curiosity and respect for our wild world. I’ve adventured far and wide, from the Amazon Rainforest to the Arctic Ocean, all in the hopes of sharing stories that can catalyze protections for our incredible wildlife in danger of disappearing.

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my favorite place on earth - at the convergence of 5 ocean currents, under an endless constellation of wildlife. don't you just love this fragile beautiful planet of ours?

#naturepicoftheday #discovernature #discovernaturephotos #wildernessexplorer

almost forgot that this was the whole point... just peacefully co-existing in our precious little corner of the universe.

featuring can opener (one of the sweetest whales in the world) and my friend jessica, a free diver who loves wildlife and the o

a sperm whale and her gigantic remora friend. they share a mutualistic relationship - where the whale provides safety, food, and transport while the remora removes parasites and keeps its large friend feeling fresh and clean. sounds like a pretty goo

has a whale ever approached you and asked about your car’s extended warranty? me neither. but this moment is still my all time favorite - when i got gently booped by a curious sperm whale. i tried to swim back and keep my distance but she kept

i'm actually shocked i was able to capture all of her in frame, her tail fluke alone was about twice the size of my entire body!

#naturepicoftheday #discovernature #discovernaturephotos #wildernessexplorer #wildernessphotography #wildphoto #protecto

another jaw dropping moment from the past month, taken as a sperm whale passed so close to me that i saw the smallest details of her rough skin and small pectoral fins - two of the many unique characteristics that sperm whales are so well known for

i’ve never met anyone as photogenic as this baby sperm whale. she swam extra slowly to keep pace with me for over an hour, twisted and turned and danced in the water, and frequently paused to look over at me. i am still completely awestruck by

the best morning i’ve ever had, swimming in the south pacific in the company of the most curious and playful baby humpback whale 🌊

update: @sm.ish is now angry with me, i retract my previous statement, the best mornings involve waking up to h

the belly of a whale 🐳

(specifically of a baby humpback whale who i love dearly)

i know it's not the best picture but wow it's cool to look at the tiniest little details of the wildlife i've been lucky enough to spend time with

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