Jan 4, 2011 | Can wildlife tourism assist biodiversity conservation, Wildlife Conservation and tourism |
Zoos and conservation of the ‘ugly’ There’s an interesting article on this theme in a recent Scientific American, including some tips on how to get people interested in the ‘not-so-charismatic’ wildlife
Dec 24, 2010 | Wildlife Conservation and tourism |
Saving quolls in Queensland by ‘adoption’ Whether or not you live in Australia, you can ‘adopt’ a quoll through the WIldlife Preservation Society of Queensland, with donations to quoll conservation starting at $60.00, either directly or as a...
Dec 24, 2010 | News, Wildlife Conservation and tourism |
Hairy-nosed wombat project wins award DERM’s northern hairy-nosed wombat reintroduction team has won the ‘Green’ category of the 2010 Queensland Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Public Service Delivery. The northern hairy-nosed wombat is the second most endangered...
Nov 14, 2010 | Can wildlife tourism assist biodiversity conservation |
Wildlife tourism and wildlife conservation – are they really partners? Could the relationship be enhanced? Do you think wildlife tourism can make an important contribution to conservation? Do you think the benefits can outweigh any negative impacts? Do you have...
Oct 31, 2010 | Wildlife Conservation and tourism |
The wildlife in a wonderful stretch of marine habitat between the Cooloola National Park and Fraser Island would be in jeopardy if a marina at neighbouring Tin Can Bay is to go ahead. It is one of the few truly wild stretches of coastline left in Australia in a...