In this blog, Bushwise students Daisy Gleeson and Tyler Delhougne talk about two of their favourite African antelope species. Often...

Willem (WH) was camp manager at our Mahlahla campus, a duty that every Bushwise student has at least once during a course. In this blog,...

There’s nothing like rest and relaxation in the African bush, especially when it’s hard earned! Bushwise student Zack de Klerk became...

This blog is by Daisy Gleeson, a Bushwise student who hails from London and has travelled between the UK and South Africa a few times in...

As the week built up to a Springboks rugby match, Bushwise students were lucky enough to observe two species from South Africa’s predator...

Siphiwe has just begun her wildlife career . As she looks forward to a promising future, she reflects on where she’s come from and how...

Part of becoming a field guide is living amongst wildlife, respecting their space as they respect yours. Have you ever seen a leopard at...

You might not assume that plants and ancestors go hand in hand. But when your name’s Flora – a traditional Sepedi name passed down...

Nature guide, nature site guide, field guide or safari guide. You might have heard these terms used interchangeably before. In South...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to run a bush camp? In this blog, Bushwise student Chulu Msofe shares his experience as camp...

So you want to become a field guide in South Africa (or further abroad). You might have read that there are a few different avenues you...

Bushwise student Ricardo shares his experience as camp manager and all the amazing wildlife sightings from the week. Read time: 3 min I...

If you want to become an ultimate field guide, then you need some training in the bush! Read time: 5 min Francois Theron is the head...

This blog was written by Bushwise student Trevor Hinze, whose week as camp manager coincided with the first week of game drives. Read...

Do you know how to tell the difference between a cheetah and a leopard? It’s true that they both have spots and are big cats, but there’s...

Bats are the second-largest group of mammals, after rodents, and there are tons of different types of bats all around the world. How many...

In this blog, Bushwise student Heidi Reinheimer tells her story of coming from the USA to South Africa to pursue her dream of working in...

This article about animal scavengers is by Bushwise Trainer Wayne Lubbe. Based at our Mahlahla campus, Wayne is a highly qualified guide...

In January this year, Bushwise and the Southern African Wildlife College launched an exciting new collaboration. With a shared goal of...

The beginning of each new Bushwise course fills the Lowveld air with anticipation and excitement. Not only for the newest intake of field...