Educating tourists about roadkill
Wildlife Tourism Australia Blog
by Ronda Green
5M ago
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 studies explore the complex relationship between roadkill and tourism, focusing on Tasmania, Australia. The first study delves into the emotional responses […] The post Educating tourists about roadkill first appeared on Wildlife Tourism Australia ..read more
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“Wild Tails” Venue -conference 2024, Accommodation and Getting There
Wildlife Tourism Australia Blog
by Ronda Green
7M ago
back to main conference page Accommodation 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 for the price of 3) North Star Holiday Resort, Hastings Point, northeastern New South Wales, Australia […] The post “Wild Tails” Venue -conference 2024, Accommodation and Getting There first appeared on Wildlife Tourism Australia ..read more
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WTTC declaration on Wildlife Trafficking
Wildlife Tourism Australia Blog
by Ronda Green
8M ago
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. Wildlife Tourism Australia was one of the signatories. We also ran a […] The post WTTC declaration on Wildlife Trafficking first appeared on Wildlife Tourism Australia ..read more
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Japanese Wildlife Tourism forum
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by Ronda Green
11M ago
This forum has been created to share information and ideas on wildlife tourism in Japan Please offer information and ideas in the Comments below, whether letting us know about research you are conducting or plan to conduct, a recent or coming event, a visit to a national park, experience as a tour guide … anything […] The post Japanese Wildlife Tourism forum first appeared on Wildlife Tourism Australia ..read more
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Wildlife Tourism Workshop Sydney 20 July
Wildlife Tourism Australia Blog
by Ronda Green
1y ago
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 in Indonesia and one in Sydney, Australia Associated with this event, Wildlife Tourism Australia is running a workshop on wildlife in geotourism. From the […] The post Wildlife Tourism Workshop Sydney 20 July first appeared on Wildlife Tourism Australia ..read more
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Indonesia/Australia tourism resilience program
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by Ronda Green
1y ago
Story-telling community tourism Dr Aise Kim (Secretary WTA) Australia-Indonesia Tourism Forum  Tuesday, 6 June, 2023 Bradley Forum (Level 5), Hawke Building, UniSA  (City West Campus, 55 North Terrace, Adelaide) The storytelling tour marketing events were organised to offer an informative, engaging and valuable discussion forum and networking opportunity to the tourism industry professionals for storytelling tour development.  As […] The post Indonesia/Australia tourism resilience program first appeared on Wildlife Tourism Australia ..read more
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Christmas Island – Australia’s Gem In The Indian Ocean
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by Irene Isaacson
2y ago
Welcome to Christmas Island. Looking down at a working commercial jetty, I am awestruck by the vista. It is surrounded by aqua blue ocean with shallow coral reefs reaching the shoreline. And the sky is a matching crystal blue…  It is hot and very humid, but with a welcoming soft breeze. Silently pondering this awesome […] The post Christmas Island – Australia’s Gem In The Indian Ocean first appeared on Wildlife Tourism Australia ..read more
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Managing wildlife watching tourism: seal watching in Iceland
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by Ronda Green
2y ago
What does a responsible framework for managing wildlife watching tourism look like? The case of seal watching in Iceland By Jessica Aquino, jessica@holar.is I have worked in Iceland for the past six years as an Assistant Professor at Hólar University and as Head of Tourism Research at the Icelandic Seal Center. The question, “what does […] The post Managing wildlife watching tourism: seal watching in Iceland first appeared on Wildlife Tourism Australia ..read more
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Wildlife Tourism on Public and Private Lands
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by Ronda Green
2y ago
Free Webinar: 11.00am (Brisbane time) Wednesday 27 June 2022 KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr Hector Ceballos-Lascurain Background Wildlife tourism can be conducted wherever there is wildlife, whether captive or in the wild. It may be experienced: for a couple of hours or more during a day-trip specifically designed as a wildlife or nature-based experience for a short […] The post Wildlife Tourism on Public and Private Lands first appeared on Wildlife Tourism Australia ..read more
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Is Iran a Safe Destination for Wildlife-Watching?
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by Ronda Green
3y ago
[Please note: views expressed in this article are those of the author, and situations can change rapidly at times. Please check your government’s recommendations before travel, bearing in mind they do often err on the side of caution in their efforts to keep travellers safe. In all travels it is also advisable to seek local […] The post Is Iran a Safe Destination for Wildlife-Watching? first appeared on Wildlife Tourism Australia ..read more
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