My journey into the world og nature

It began with a childhood fascination for an earthworm. The tiny creature opened up a world of questions that later developed into a lifelong passion for nature. Since his youth, Bengt Holst has been driven by a curiosity for wildlife that has led him on expeditions all over the world – from the African savanna to the Arctic expanses.

In this personal lecture, Bengt Holst takes the audience on a journey through the natural world. He shares stories from his research, fieldwork experiences and reflections on how a fascination with animals can become a profession. With anecdotes from his many years at the zoo and his work in conservation, he gives a unique insight into how a passion can shape a career and create global impact.

This lecture provides a unique insight into:

• How a fascination with animals can lead to a professional career
• Experiences from fieldwork around the world
• What nature has taught us through research and observation
• How to influence conservation on a global scale
• Inspiration to follow your passion and make a difference

Nature has always been a source of learning, wonder and fascination. This talk inspires listeners to follow their curiosity and pursue their interests wherever they may lead.