There are two new, exciting projects for you to join.
The bird ecology project in September studies bird abundance, species and distribution in the wild.
Apart from an amazing wildlife experience, you will learn
- to use wildlife sound recording methods,
- to identifiy 140 species of bird by their call and sighting
- to understand the technique of distance sampling for a densitiy estimation.
The black rhino conservation project in November implements an innovative monitoring method using animal footprints with the help of a computer software and local bushmen trackers.
Apart from the unique opportunity to spot on one the most endangered megaherbivore in the world, you will learn
- how to track black rhinos (Diceros bicornis bicornis) in the wild
- to use a new monitoring method for endangerd species (WildTrack)
- about real-time wildlife conservation in Africa