Sea Turtles under Threat in Costa Rica
The first blog in our Covid-19 blog series tells how the pandemic is threatening the next generation of sea turtle hatchlings at the Pacific Sea Turtle Conservation project in Costa Rica
May 15th 2020
Wildlife conservation and community volunteer projects and internships worldwide
Blog : Environment & Wildlife
Help and Hope – Finding a Future amidst the impact of Covid-19
Conservation and community projects are feeling the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, as it has hit the travel and volunteer industry greatly. Read how you can help us and our partners to get through this global crisis.
May 11th 2020
How my Internship in the Amazon influenced my career path
Learn about Nicola’s experience as an intern on the Primate Research programme in the Amazon Rainforest in Peru, which influenced her future career plans.
May 5th 2020
GEO Tagging: How to Stay Responsible on Social Media
A look into the issues surrounding image geotagging and why travellers should be aware of the impacts on wildlife conservation efforts.
March 3rd 2020
Scottish whales and dolphins – people are key to conservation!
An update on the vital research work being done at our Whale and Dolphin Conservation Project, Hebrides and how you can contribute as a volunteer.
March 1st 2020
Leave ”Good Vibes Only!” – An Initial Consideration of Personal Impact on Ecology and Culture
In this deep dive into personal impacts on our physical and social worlds, Rae Hadley looks at the impact that we can have on the environments, people and cultures we spend time in as travellers.
February 24th 2020
In motion – The importance of finding your groove and with it your travel tribe
Rae Hadley examines the benefits of joining online communities to get the most out of your travel adventures, plus information on the ‘Snail Travel’ community group.
February 11th 2020
It’s not all about ‘destination’
An article about ‘slow travel’ and how taking lower carbon forms of travel can lead to a more rewarding as well as more environmentally sustainable travel experience.
February 11th 2020
A Family Volunteering Adventure in Costa Rica
Read this inspiring story from the Lea family from the UK, who spent their Christmas and New Years in Costa Rica volunteering together as a family at a sea turtle conservation project.
February 10th 2020