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Bwindi National Park (Uganda) is one of the two protected areas in the whole world where you can find Mountain Gorillas. On august 2011 we had the chance to get the permits and go to Bwindi to do the Gorilla Track. In our case, we walked for almost two hours to find the Gorillas and we stayed with them for an hour, that's the time all the tourists groups normally have. A Gorilla track team is composed by the guide, the trackers, the escort,…
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The distressing killing of rhino seem to have captured the attention of South Africans who have voiced strong opposition to their unnecessary slaughter. However, many people still feel helpless, and unable to do something small to make a difference. Woolworths has made it simple. By buying a “rhino” reusable bag you can raise funds that will contribute to conservation efforts throughout the country and help save the rhinos from extinction. To date,…
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Winner of the WWF Short Film Competition: 'Life.Nature.You.Make the Connection' http://tinyurl.com/7ujqhlo http://mylesthompson.wordpress.com/ HOW TO MAKE A FOREST FROM A PATCH OF GRASS My daughter created a tiny nature reserve in our garden to save the wildlife in the grass from the lawn mower. We stopped to talk about it, and then spent the afternoon looking for wildlife in the grass. What she found really amazed me: so many little…
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A montage of HD video shot in Tanzania and Rwanda on safari in 2010. This was a "once in a lifetime" trip that we have to do again! All video was shot from a safari vehicle in Tanzania except for the Gorillas where we were on foot In Rwanda. I cannot recommend this experience highly enough. A Gorilla permit costs $500 US with all money going towards Gorilla conservation. It gets you 1 hour of viewing only and is worth every penny! When you see these…
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