Aug 2, 2015 | Events, News |
Wildlife Tourism Workshop Community Centre, 59 Duke St., Grafton, NSW 9.30am to 5.00pm Saturday 24th October 2015 This workshop will be held in the beautiful Clarence Valley of the Northern Rivers district of New South Wales, surrounded by rainforests, bushland,...
Jun 21, 2015 | Events, International wildlife tourism, Members' stories, News |
Final day for me at the Think Tank as I now have to head to Bergville for my second conference. I’ve just driven to a lodge near Neilspruit, from where I’ll start my estimated 7 hour journey after breakfast tomorrow to the Frugivory and Seed Dispersal...
Jun 18, 2015 | Events, International wildlife tourism, Members' stories, News |
BEST Education Network Think Tank XV: The Environment People Nexus in Sustainable Tourism: Finding the Balance ‘BEST’ = ‘Building Excellence in Sustainable Tourism’ http://www.besteducationnetwork.org I’m representing Wildlife Tourism...
Jun 16, 2015 | Members' stories |
I’m currently in Kruger National Park, South Africa, experiencing a different kind of wildlife watching to the tours I lead back home. Certainly a very different set of species! Different also in that you don’t casually get out of your car to take a closer...
Jun 1, 2015 | Members' stories, News, Wildlife Conservation and tourism |
Tourism and Conservation in the You Yangs On my recent visit to Geelong to assist in preparations for the wonderful wildlife tourism conference that will run in late September, I also visited the You Yangs (a small mountain range near Geelong) with the Echidna...
Mar 14, 2015 | Animal welfare, Conservation and welfare, Conservation of wildlife and their habitats, Guest posts |
Balloons that kill wildlife By guest writer Amy Motherwell For years we’ve seen the balloons go up at big events in news stories. In times of celebration and in sadness; hundreds of colours released into the air, seemingly no one considering what lies beyond that...
Jan 14, 2015 | Articles by guest writers, Economics of wildlife tourism, Guest posts |
Ecotourism: Preserving the Heritage of Our People Gemma Hunt, January 2015 Ecotourism is one of the most important concepts to be introduced in the 20th century – a vigilant effort to preserve the precious wildlife resources of the world while empowering local...