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The Mark of a Wildlife Guide: Courage, Compassion & More

The Mark of a Wildlife Guide: Courage, Compassion & More

by Roger Smith | June 28, 2025 | Guide Diaries

Our wildlife guide training focusses on knowledge, citizen science and more but the most important ingredients are courage, compassion and camaraderie

Cape York Birdwatching Safari: See Endemic Birds & Wild Landscapes

Cape York Birdwatching Safari: See Endemic Birds & Wild Landscapes

by Roger Smith | April 30, 2025 | Bird News, Far North Queensland

Join our expert guides on a Cape York Birdwatching adventure! Explore the Iron Range, search for Palm Cockatoos and other unique birds

Citizen Science Wins with Wattle Goat Moth Find on Tour

Citizen Science Wins with Wattle Goat Moth Find on Tour

by Roger Smith | March 21, 2025 | Wildlife News

A “remarkable photo” taken by an Echidna Walkabout guide way back in 2014 proves that when tourism and scientists work together citizen science wins.

Coincidences at Ningaloo: Unveiling the Indian Ocean’s wildlife

Coincidences at Ningaloo: Unveiling the Indian Ocean’s wildlife

by Roger Smith | January 1, 2025 | Conservation Projects

Elegant Sea Snake (Hydrophis elegans) at Ningaloo reef Martin Maderthaner Estimated reading time: 8 minutes 4 centuries after a spectacular coincidence that led a Dutch navigator to the Ningaloo Coast we had a few unexpected wildlife and camera coincidences as part of...
Kangaroo “Courtship” wins our photo competition

Kangaroo “Courtship” wins our photo competition

by Roger Smith | September 29, 2024 | Kangaroo News

Discover the captivating world of kangaroo courtship and the moving stories behind the winning photo in our photo competition

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