GHANA: An undiscovered Safari destination

Jan 10, 2020 | Guest posts, News | 0 comments

Article by WTA member Wisdom Jonny-Nuekpe (Business Journalist at Goldstreet Business, Ghana) Ghana is not a country most Australians think of visiting for ecotourism and adventure tourism. There are however, several reasons why such visits and tours would yield...

Wildlife tourism seminars Japan – 3

Nov 26, 2019 | News | 0 comments

ok, now for the actual seminars I presented essentially the same talk at Hiroshima University (a beautiful, spacious campus I somehow didn’t photograph – second largest university in Japan) and the Asia-Pacific University in Beppu (adjacent to Oita). The Q...

Wildlife tourism seminars Japan – 2

Nov 20, 2019 | Events, News | 0 comments

(continued from previous post) 5-6th November The Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama was my next destination, so I had my first-ever ride in a Japanese “bullet train” to Kyoto, from where I switched to a local train to the very pretty region of Arashiyama,...

Wildlife Tourism Seminars Japan 1

Nov 2, 2019 | Events, Members' stories, News | 0 comments

Ronda J Green, PhD (chair of Wildlife Tourism Australia and adjunct research fellow, Griffith University) 2nd November 2019 Rie Usui Tonight I head for Japan (via Taiwan) as an invited keynote presenter at a wildlife tourism summit at the Asia-Pacific University,...

Helping wildlife after fire.

Oct 27, 2019 | News | 0 comments

Australia has always had plenty of bushfires, but recently we’ve had them more frequently more intense an earlier in the year than in most years. Recovery of eucalyptus after fire in the Pillaga, NSW. Photo Araucaria Ecotours Many of our dry forest plants have...

Binna Burra – Memories and Hopes

Sep 29, 2019 | News | 3 comments

Story and photos by Ronda J Green, PhD (chair Wildlife Tourism Australia) This is a very personal account of my own memories of Binna Burra and what it has meant to me. Many others who have loved the lodge. its people and its forests will have their own stories Binna...

Wildlife Tourism Childcare Resource – Babysits

Sep 21, 2019 | News | 0 comments

Guest post by Daniel Lawson Wildlife tourism and ecotourism are wonderful ways to experience the beauty of nature while supporting the conservation of important wildlife and habitats. However, because these habitats are often more rugged and can include quite some...

Sonya McGuire and wildlife films

Aug 29, 2019 | News | 0 comments

Wildlife Tourism/Member Profile: Sonya McGuire Sonya joined WTA last year, and is helping to spread the word about wildlife conservation and about women working in this field. As part of celebrating 25 years of the College mentioned below, Sonya McGuire is combining...