Shannon Wild, also known as Shannon Benson, is an Australian photographer, cinematographer and author. She’s worked with organisations like National Geographic Wild, WildAid and the United Nations. Originally from Australia, she’s now based in South Africa, near Kruger National Park.In this podcast, we talk about her near-fatal cheetah attack, how to make it as a wildlife photographer, breaking her back during an assignment, rhino poaching and the animals of South Africa, where she’s now based. We also hear about her long-term work filming an elusive black panther in India.