Category: Wildlife

Should you buy animal souvenirs?

Certain souvenirs and gifts are sourced from local animals and in some case can threaten the survival of local species.

National Geographic partners to protect Benin’s Pendjari National Park

Partnership with Wyss Foundation, African Parks and government of Benin aims to help secure and rehabilitate one of the last remaining wild landscapes in all of West Africa

Marriott in walk with lions dispute in South Africa

The hotel group's involvement in the wild animal interaction industry came to light in a recent newsletter from Thompson Holidays

Tourism Concern launches Animals in Tourism report

Tourism Concern's new report looks to identify best practice and provide guidelines across a range of animal-based tourism activities

New Instagram warning educates users about cruelty from wild animal selfies

Users now warned that they are searching a hashtag that may be associated with posts that encourage harmful behavior to animals or the environment

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Net-zero hotels: Challenges and solutions

“Net-zero hotels” are something no one had heard of ten years ago, but now an increasing number are redirecting their efforts to reduce their carbon footprint and achieve this gold standard in hospitality sustainability.