The new batch of the Wildlife Conservation Action 2024-26 program at BVIEER began on a high note with an inspiring interaction with the visionary Mr. Vivek Menon, Founder, Trustee and Executive Director of Wildlife Trust of India ( WTI), New Delhi on 26th July 2024. BVIEER conducts the M.Sc. Wildlife Conservation and Action program in partnership with the Wildlife Trust of India. Mr. Menon’s discussion highlighted the essential distinction between conducting wildlife science and taking decisive conservation action. Mr. Menon’s insights on turning knowledge into tangible impact have set a powerful tone for the journey ahead, motivating students to not just study wildlife but to actively contribute to its preservation.