Dec 20, 2013 | Book reviews, Interpretation, Small business problems and solutions, Training and Work Experience, Working in wildlife tourism |
Wildlife Tourism: A Handbook for Guides, Tour Operators, Job-seekers and Business Start-ups [Kindle Edition] As I’m the author of this one I can’t really give a review as such, but you can take a look inside it at: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00HE1SX1Q The...
May 4, 2011 | Can wildlife tourism assist biodiversity conservation, Interpretation, Wildlife Conservation and tourism, Working in wildlife tourism |
Wildlife tourism interpretation and conservation attitudes A recent paper has just been added to the Wildlife Tourism Australia research bibliography: Hughes, K. (2011). Designing Post-Visit Action Resources for Families Visiting Wildlife Tourism Sites. Visitor...
Mar 26, 2011 | Interpretation, Working in wildlife tourism |
Does wildlife tourism have a future? Good guiding is essential! Interesting article here on the future of wildlife tourism and the role of guides and other interpreters:...
Mar 3, 2011 | Interpretation, Training and Work Experience, Working in wildlife tourism |
By Denise Lawungkurr Goodfellow In the 1980s I ran a guiding course. One day a trainee operator and I came across a large goanna, lying freshly dead in the burnished iron pisolate gravel on the side of the road. “Shall we see whether it’s a boy or a girl?” I asked...
Feb 26, 2011 | Animal welfare, Avoiding negative effects on wildlife, Interpretation, Working in wildlife tourism |
Tourism and wildlife habituation: Reduced population fitness or cessation of impact? An interesting new article in Tourism Management 2011 – in what circumstances is habituation to humans a negative or a positive effect on wildlife?
Oct 30, 2010 | Can wildlife tourism assist biodiversity conservation, Interpretation, News, Wildlife Conservation and tourism |
The following represents new research reports on the importance of learning experiences in sustainable wildlife tourism These references, along with others, have been added to the bibliography on the WTA resources pages Ballantyne, R., Packer, J. and Falk, J. (in...