Diving With Sentient Sharks And Shark Tourism

Oct 18, 2021 | Marine wildlife tourism, News | 2 comments

A recent Wildlife Tourism Australia webinar ‘Wildlife With A Popularity Problem’ examined bats, sharks, and dingos. Tony Isaacson (DiveCareDare) spoke of his experience of diving with sharks. And of sentient sharks… The webinar highlighted the bad reputation...

Endangering wildlife at Wli Waterfalls in Ghana’s Volta Region

Nov 17, 2017 | Conservation of wildlife and their habitats, Members' stories, Tours and travel | 1 comment

by Wisdom Jonny-Nuekpe, Ghana (WTA member\) [editor’s note: we have similar conflicts in Australia, many international visitors loving to watch our bats but local residents and politicians very much divided in their attitudes] The most easterly region of...

Birding tour with experts to Papua New Guinea

Feb 13, 2017 | Birdwatching tourism, International wildlife tourism, Members' stories, Tours, Tours and travel | 1 comment

Barry Davies, owner of WTA member Gondwana Guides, has sent the following: I invite you to join me and Biologist Geoff Gearheart on a journey to one of the most remote and mysterious birding locations in our region, The Arfak Mountains and Rama Ampat in...

Tropical Treks Guided Bushwalks

Jul 21, 2016 | Birdwatching tourism, Tours, Tours, Wildlife - general

Tropical Treks Guided Bushwalks Unplug and reconnect with Nature on the Sunshine Coast! Escape to fresh country air, towering forests, refreshing streams and waterfalls and mountain summits for views as far as the eyes can see. Welcome to Tropical Treks Guided...

Calendar of bird-watching tours in Australia

Apr 2, 2016 | Birdwatching tourism, Members' stories, Tours | 1 comment

Planning a birdwatching holiday in Australia? Want to use local expert guides but finding it hard to bring the logistics of such a trip together? This calendar of ‘Bird Watching Tours and Events Around Australia’ could help make the task a lot easier. Birding tours...

Tourism, Animals and the Natural World symposium

Apr 2, 2016 | Events, International wildlife tourism, News, Wildlife Conservation and tourism | 0 comments

Tourism Naturally Conference: Italy 2-5 Oct 2016.   Call for Presenters. Tourism, Animals and the Natural World symposium – Call for Presenters Are you researching/working at the intersection of animals and tourism? If so, please join colleagues at a symposium on...