Sep 12, 2024 | News |
Doctoral student Elleke Leurs will be leading a roundtable discussion at our conference this year about how to present the problem of roadkill to make them aware without ruining their holiday. https://www.wildlifetourism.org.au/wta-conference-program-2024/ Two recent...
Jul 27, 2024 | News |
back to main conference page Accommodation (scroll down for how to get there) We recommend spending the nights of Monday 4th and Thursday 7th November as well as 5th and 6th to participate in all conference activities (there is currently a special for booking 4 nights...
Jun 29, 2024 | News |
It seems timely to remind all tour operators of this declaration at the WTTC (World Travel and Tourism Council) Global Summit in Buenos Aires, 19 April 2018 Illegal Wildlife Trafficking continues to be a major threat to conservation, and also to animal welfare....
Mar 9, 2024 | News |
Geotourism encompasses the underlying geological structure and processes of a region and how this affects the vegetation, wildlife and human culture (old and new). A Geofest this year includes two workshops on Geotourism in Indonesia and one in Sydney, Australia:...
Sep 7, 2023 | Events
Wild Tails: the importance of quality story-telling and other interpretation in wildlife tourism Interpretation is one of the most important aspects of wildlife tourism. If done well it increases the visitor’s enjoyment of the experience, including both...
Aug 20, 2023 | News |
Wildlife Tours run by Skipper Pete on the custom-made, Lakes-Explorer are based at the Port of Lakes Entrance, East Gippsland, Victoria (320 km east of Melbourne). So, who is Skipper Pete? Skipper Pete is the owner-operator of the commercial vessel MSV 11438...