Teaching English to friendly children whilst living in China will leave volunteers with some fantastic memories of having done something hugely worthwhile, and hopefully with a good grasp on a new language as well.[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Project News’
June 18th, 2013 - 4:39 am § in China travel blogs, Destinations
Project of the week – China opportunities
June 11th, 2013 - 5:32 am § in Destinations
The Crossing Point: behaviours that shows how critical corridors are to elephants
Read one researcher’s experience of studying elephant / human conflict in Sri Lanka and how wildlife corridors can help reduce the impact for both parties.[...]
May 9th, 2013 - 2:58 am § in Destinations
Project of the week: Peru Amazon Rainforest Conservation
Based in the Peruvian Amazon, this project is spearheading the conservation of a unique region of the rainforest. The Amazon Rainforest is facing deforestation at an increasing rate, and if this trend continues then it could be destroyed by the end of ...[...]
April 12th, 2013 - 4:53 am § in Africa Travel Blogs, Destinations
Cheetah enrichment in Namibia
The Namibia Wildlife Conservation & Sanctuary project has come up with an ingenious way of keeping their cheetahs occupied - by having volunteers make false prey filled with meat treats! [...]
April 9th, 2013 - 4:02 am § in Destinations
Turtle conservation update from Costa Rica
Sea turtles are one of the oldest mammalian species at over ten million years old, yet the survival of the species is under threat.[...]
April 5th, 2013 - 4:49 am § in Costa Rica travel blogs, Destinations
5 things to do in Costa Rica
With all the hard work you put in to your volunteering project it’s important to make sure you have some time to enjoy yourself also.[...]
March 25th, 2013 - 4:03 am § in Cambodia travel blogs, Destinations
Interview with Frontier’s Cambodia Country Coordinator
Nick Packham is Frontier’s Country Coordinator for Cambodia, it’s his role is to oversee the development of Frontier’s community and conservation projects.[...]
March 4th, 2013 - 5:51 am § in Destinations
Exciting marine species to look out for
Covering more than 70% of the earth’s surface, the world’s oceans are on average over 1,000 metres deep. With so much water comes an abundance of marine species to discover and coral reef to explore![...]
February 26th, 2013 - 4:45 am § in Costa Rica travel blogs, Destinations
Re-vegetation in Costa Rica
Deforestation causes devastating effects for the wildlife and communities that are supported by the forest, and in Costa Rica the devastation has been huge.[...]
February 22nd, 2013 - 6:26 am § in Destinations
Elephant rescue in Namibia
Some dramatic scenes from Namibia as one elephant fell into a septic tank but was thankfully rescued 13 hours later.[...]