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Ol Pejeta Conservancy hosts the Maasai Cricket Warriors

May 30, 2013 Wild Navigator No comments

Ol Pejeta Conservancy to Host the Next Match of Maasai Cricket Warriors Maasai Tribesman Play Cricket to Raise Awareness about HIV/AIDS, Rhino & Elephant Conservation (Nanyuki, Kenya). Imagine a cricketer who is a semi-nomadic cattle herder living amongst the wild animals of Africa. Imagine him who wears layers of beads; who sets fire on the field

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 Launch of Your Wilderness Weekly Twitter Forum (#URWilderness)

March 25, 2013 Wild Navigator No comments

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

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,

#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

Wild Scotland Conference 2012 at Perth (Scotland) 4th December 2012

November 20, 2012 Wild Navigator No comments

From the success of the Wildlife Tourism Session at the World Travel Market in ExCeL, London starting November 2012 – Wild Navigator’s Abhishek Behl has been invited as a speaker by Wild Scotland at their Wild Scotland Conference 2012 held at Perth (Scotland) on the 4th of December 2012. Attached below are links and details

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