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A wilder path: Why I quit my desk job for a life in the South African bush
This blog was written by Aleisha Carter, a Bushwise International Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
Sep 27, 20243 min read
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Sight, sound and seismic communication: the language of elephants
2 min read It’s no secret that elephants are incredibly intelligent animals. They are known for their remarkable empathy, mourning the...
Marketing Team
Aug 15, 20242 min read
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The subtle art of becoming a field guide
This blog was written by Ryan English, a Bushwise International Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
Aug 1, 20244 min read
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Secrets of the trunk: an elephant-astic tool
This blog was written by Meline Klopfenstein, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
Jul 4, 20244 min read
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How my passion for birding took flight
This blog was written by Phoebe Gordon, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
May 15, 20243 min read
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Signs of life: Following the trail that leads back to me
This blog was written by Cameron Dodge, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
May 8, 20243 min read
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The Bushwise Journey: Looking Back on Unforgettable Experiences
This blog was written by Femke van Nieuwkerk, Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
May 8, 20243 min read
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Finding my way home: My journey from Switzerland to the South African bushveld
This blog was written by Tecla Mohr, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and writing...
Bushwise Student
Apr 24, 20243 min read
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Unleashing our secret weapon: How dogs are fighting poaching in South Africa
This blog was written by Keenan Rencken, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
Apr 11, 20244 min read
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Answering Mama Africa’s call: My journey to wildlife conservation
This blog was written by Luke Rauby, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and writing...
Bushwise Student
Mar 26, 20243 min read
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Late Nights And Early Mornings
This blog was written by Zac Newman, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and writing...
Bushwise Student
Dec 11, 20232 min read
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The Life & Habits of Black-Backed and Side-Striped Jackal
This blog about black-back and side-striped jackals was written by Jordan Grove. Special topic blogs are written by Bushwise students...
Bushwise Student
Nov 6, 20233 min read
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The Weekly Events of a Bushwise Student
This blog was written by David Lubbe, Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and writing a...
Bushwise Student
Oct 16, 20233 min read
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Get To Know The Black And White Rhino
This blog about rhinos was written by Nokwanda Mthembu. Special topic blogs are written by Bushwise students during their course, and all...
Bushwise Student
Oct 2, 20234 min read
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My Bushwise journey: A dream come true
This blog was written by Tsakani Precious Maluleke, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp...
Bushwise Student
Jun 13, 20202 min read
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