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Overcoming hurdles: Webinars June 2021

Jul 2, 2021 | News | 0 comments

The following is yet to be completedScroll down for abstracts and pdf’s of presentationsPlease feel free to join the discussion by posting comments Wildlife Tourism: Overcoming Hurdles Marine turtle workshops 1 and 2...

Turtle Workshops June 2021

Jun 21, 2021 | News | 0 comments

Turtle Workshop 1 Summarised (and somewhat paraphrased) Conversations from our first workshop 21 June 2021 Participants: Ronda Green (WTA), Maree Kerr (WTA), Leah Burns (WTA), Jennie Gilbert (Turtle Rehab Centre, Cairns), Noel Scott (University of Sunshine Coast),...

Marine turtles: Tourism, Research and Conservation

Mar 30, 2021 | Caring for wildlife, Conservation of wildlife and their habitats, News | 2 comments

See also: https://www.wildlifetourism.org.au/turtle-workshops-june-2021/ Ronda Green, PhD (chair Wildlife Tourism Australia) Dr Jennifer Gilbert with a green turtle at the Turtle Rehabilitation Centreon Fitzroy Island, Far North Queensland. Meeting a turtle underwater...

Overpopulation and overtourism effects on wildlife: what can we do?

Feb 3, 2021 | News | 4 comments

This webinar was held on 3 March 2021 (International Wildlife Day), originally proposed by WTA member John Steley. A replay will be available soon Ever-increasing human population puts ever more pressure on nature, including wildlife, and also human welfare. Several...

Wildlife Tourism Futures (new book)

Oct 21, 2020 | News | 0 comments

A new book, including chapters by several WTA members (Leah Burns, Rie Usui, Ronda Green), is to be released in December 2020 https://www.channelviewpublications.com/page/detail/?k=9781845418199 Wildlife Tourism Futures: Encounters with Wild, Captive and Artificial...

Mass deaths of endangered African vultures

Oct 15, 2020 | News | 0 comments

THE MASSIVE DEATH OF HOODED VULTURE IN UPPER RIVER REGION IN SABI by Fagimba Camara, Research officer West African Bird Study Association (WABSA) October 2020 [Fagimba is one of Wildlife Tourism Australia’s newest members, and a dedicated conservationist....

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