As a conservationist, one of the most powerful tools we have at our disposal is the ability to study wildlife at a granular level. Small mammal trapping for conservation research plays a pivotal role in this process. Providing invaluable data that helps inform conservation strategies. By capturing and observing small mammals, we gain insight into […]
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Ethical small mammal trapping plays a crucial role in conservation research. It helps us understand their behavior, habitats, and ecological roles. However, ethical concerns arise when considering the potential stress and harm trapping can cause to these animals. Balancing the need for scientific data with animal welfare is essential. Researchers must ensure humane practices that
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As cat owners, we love our feline friends and want them to enjoy the outdoors. However, letting your cat roam freely outdoors can have devastating consequences for wildlife. In this blog post, we’ll explore the reasons why it’s important to keep your cat inside, and the impact outdoor cats can have on the environment and
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In a previous blog post, I shared a list of websites where you can access free courses on wildlife conservation, ecology, and related fields. These resources are a great way to expand your knowledge and deepen your understanding of the challenges facing our planet’s biodiversity. If you’re eager to take your passion for nature even
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Biodiversity is the variety of life on Earth, including the diversity of species, genetic diversity, and the diversity of ecosystems. It is what makes our planet unique and vibrant. However, over the past few decades, we have witnessed a rapid loss of biodiversity. Biodiversity loss is the greatest threat facing our planet today. In this
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Defence mechanisms in the animal and plant kingdom are essential for survival. From the smallest insects to the mightiest predators and everything in between. Creatures have developed ingenious ways to protect themselves. Join us on a journey to unveil the wonders of these natural shields, where nature’s concealed safeguards take centre stage. Understanding the Basics
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Last time, we explored free courses for delving into nature conservation. This time, let’s shift our focus to documentaries. Documentaries about Africa to be precise. If you’re in search of captivating viewing, few things rival the excitement of the finest African wildlife documentaries. This is particularly appealing, especially when travel to Africa isn’t currently an
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The holiday season has arrived, and with the freezing weather and limited outdoor activities, it’s an ideal time to explore free online wildlife conservation courses. These courses offer a fantastic opportunity to expand your knowledge in environmental and nature conservation, whether you’re pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree or just have a keen interest in
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