Tag: animal care gap year

  • Why Tourism Is Essential For Improving Animal Care In Wildlife Travel.

    Wildlife tourism can do a lot of good, but it can do a lot of harm too. The good news is that tourism can ensure the good and stop the harm, and travelers can play an integral role in helping all animal tourism operators ensure animal care is at the forefront of everything the industry does.…

  • The Horrible Truth About Animal Sanctuaries.

    Animal and wildlife sanctuaries are a huge part of the gap year industry now, and there are a lot of great sanctuaries that do so much good for wildlife care and conservation, but not all of these sanctuaries are what they seem and many often do far more harm than good. Read on and learn…

  • How To Volunteer With Wildlife On Your Gap Year.

    Wildlife conservation volunteering is the perfect opportunity to protect endangered species and make sure your gap year has a positive impact, but it is essential that it is done responsibly and ethically because it is all too easy to get it wrong and support an abusive, exploitative industry that only cares about making profit. Here…

  • Wildlife Tourism On Your Gap Year, The RIGHT Way.

    Everyone loves seeing wildlife on their travels, and wildlife tourism can have a hugely positive impact on conservation efforts and wildlife care, but if travellers aren’t careful they may be causing the animals they love a lot of harm, whether they meant to or not. Find out how to see wildlife on your gap year,…