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The Bird of the Day – It’s the Orange Headed Thrush

Tiger at Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve - India © Aditya Dicky Singh Photography

The Launch of Your Wilderness Weekly Twitter Forum (#URWilderness)

It’s the ‘Turtle Festival’ for Marine Turtle Conservation (Maharashtra, India)

A book on Arctic Journeys: Introducing Arctic Reflections

Edinburgh's Hogmanay 2013 - Torchlight Procession - Son Et Lumerie reduced credit Grant Ritchie

Hogmanay celebrations at Edinburgh – Welcome 2013

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Land of the Tiger Tours – India

This is Wild Navigator’s first series on Campfire Deals where Travel Companies showcase their tours to our readers. Our first itinerary comes from India – India’s Land of the Tiger Tours Duration: 13 Nights / 14 Days Places Visiting: Mumbai – Nagpur – Kanha – Bandhavgarh – Umaria – Agra – Delhi Day 1: Arrive Mumbai You

The Bird of the Day – It’s the Orange Headed Thrush

April 24, 2013 Wild Navigator No comments

The Bird of the Day picture comes from India and sent by wildlife photographer Subharghya Das. It is the Orange-headed Thrush (Geokichla citrina) and from the thrush family of birds. Found mainly in wooded areas of the Indian subcontinent and south east asia, the bird is omnivorous and feeds mainly on insets, worms and fruits. It’s conservation status

The Elephant March at Corbett Tiger Reserve (India)

April 19, 2013 Wild Navigator No comments

Location: Edge of the Ramganga Reservior, Dhikala, Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand (India) Today’s Wildlife Picture of the Day comes from Corbett Tiger Reserve in the north Indian state of Uttaranchal. Sent by Dhritiman Baroowa who experienced the march of a herd of Elephants at the edge of the Ramganga Reservior inside India’s oldest national park

The Launch of Your Wilderness Weekly Twitter Forum (#URWilderness)

March 25, 2013 Wild Navigator No comments

Wilderness has been a topic that many people love to speak about and participate in – may it be through travel, participation, conservation or just talking about it. With the current species population decline, climate change and biodiversity loss across the globe – it gives us more of a chance to share and join together

It’s the ‘Turtle Festival’ for Marine Turtle Conservation (Maharashtra, India)

March 12, 2013 Wild Navigator No comments

The ‘Turtle Festival’ Every year between February to March, An Indian NGO (Non Governmental Organisation) – Sahyadri Nisarg Mitra along with the Maharashtra Forest Department and the local residents of Velas village organizes a unique ‘Turtle Festival’ at Velas Beach in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra state in India. Sahyadri Nisarg Mitra (SNM) has been the

A book on Arctic Journeys: Introducing Arctic Reflections

February 06, 2013 Wild Navigator No comments

Background In June 2011, seventeen young professionals from twelve different countries visited Svalbard in the Norwegian Arctic, as a part of an expedition organised by the British Council and United Nations Environmental Programme GRID – Arendal and funded by Youth in Action. During their 8-day Arctic Climate Training on board a ship sailing around Svalbard,

Hogmanay celebrations at Edinburgh – Welcome 2013

January 27, 2013 Wild Navigator No comments

Being a tourist in your own city is something that has always fascinated me. The excitement leading up to Hogmanay in Edinburgh, with International Travel Bloggers visiting the city for New Year celebrations and further travels planned to destinations across Scotland – wow I was over the moon. I was also the last formal travel blogger

#Blogmanay at Edinburgh’s Hogmanay & The Year of Natural Scotland 2013

December 25, 2012 Wild Navigator 4 Comments

Photo Courtesy of Edinburgh Hogmanay Press Office

Thats Right ……. finally it’s that time of the year when we say farewell to a great year gone bye – A year where Wild Navigator connected with many in the field of wildlife conservation, travel trade, social media and networking. To the closing stages of a great 2012, we look forward to the new year celebrations

”10 Shades of a Scottish Autumn” Wild Pictures of the Day by Graeme Mackenzie

November 20, 2012 Wild Navigator 7 Comments

Autumn marks the transfer of seasons from the summer leading into the winter. When the nights become noticably longer than the days. Here in Scotland, the land transforms with beautiful autumn shades of drying leaves with cold temperatures and a hope for the winter sun. This is where capturing nature’s beauty at it’s best transformation

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Launched in 2011, Wild Navigator is a division of Conservation Footprints Ltd (UK) - The site is dedicated to a wilderness focused traveller. Wild Navigator highlights sustainable initiatives in wildlife tourism and biodiversity conservation by using wildlife travel blogging and social media. Wild Navigator also supports wilderness charities and their social campaigns / initiative. Our mission at Wild Navigator is to ensure you are an informed wilderness focused traveller. Read more....