What to Pack for Svalbard: A Summer Travel Guide
Packing for a trip to the Arctic takes a bit of thought. The weather, even in summer, is unpredictable and often colder than you expect, so having the right gear…
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Giant Otters Return to Argentina After 40 Years
The giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) is one of South America’s most charismatic yet endangered species. Known as the “river wolf,” it can grow up to 1.8 m (almost 6 ft)…
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Paying for Protection: National Park Fees and the Future of Responsible Safaris
Planning a safari in East Africa? You may have noticed that park fees are on the rise, especially in Kenya and Tanzania. These charges, paid in addition to your lodge…
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60 and Fearless: Sarah’s Skydive for Wildlife
Last weekend, supporter Sarah Ogston-Bernard celebrated her 60th birthday in spectacular style – by jumping out of a plane! Her incredible skydive has already raised over £1,700 for Explorers Against…
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Sundowners with a Sustainable Twist
Sundowners are a great safari tradition, especially in private reserves and concessions where you can enjoy this moment out in the bush, surrounded by spectacular scenery as the sun dips…
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When Wildlife Tourism Crosses the Line
Recent scenes from the Serengeti, captured by wildlife guide Nick Kleer, have sent shockwaves through tourism circles and reignited the debate about whether wildlife tourism does more harm than good.…
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Exploring Svalbard: Arctic Wildlife, Icefields & Midnight Sun at 80 Degrees North
At 78 degrees north, Svalbard is a place like no other. Polar bears roam, glaciers calve thunderously into the sea, and the midnight sun casts a surreal glow across vast,…
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Where to See Red Pandas in Nepal: Tracking A Himalayan Icon
In the remote eastern hills of Nepal, beneath the shadow of Kangchenjunga, a rare and remarkable species lives quietly among the rhododendron and bamboo forests. The red panda, elusive, endearing,…
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Lakshmi of Pench: A Mother’s Vigil
Filmed one warm April afternoon in Pench Tiger Reserve, this sighting captured Tigress Lakshmi, one of the park’s most recognisable and admired big cats. Lakshmi is raising three cubs, though…
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A Southern Story: Exploring Tanzania’s Wild Side
Under the radar, Southern Tanzania offers vast and remote landscapes which can be explored in a variety of ways, from traditional 4×4 safaris to walking and boating. Intimate, low-impact camps…
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