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Secrets of the trunk: an elephant-astic tool
This blog was written by Meline Klopfenstein, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
Jul 4, 20244 min read


Following the signs: Learning to track elephants in the wild
This blog was written by Kayla Pieterse, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
Jun 27, 20243 min read


Why I left my job in Spain to become a safari guide in Africa
This blog was written by Africa Banzo, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
May 30, 20244 min read


How my passion for birding took flight
This blog was written by Phoebe Gordon, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
May 15, 20243 min read


The Mapogo coalition: How five lions ruled the Sabi Sands
This blog was written by Keegan Williams, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
May 9, 20243 min read


Signs of life: Following the trail that leads back to me
This blog was written by Cameron Dodge, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
May 8, 20243 min read


The Bushwise Journey: Looking Back on Unforgettable Experiences
This blog was written by Femke van Nieuwkerk, Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
May 8, 20243 min read


Finding my way home: My journey from Switzerland to the South African bushveld
This blog was written by Tecla Mohr, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and writing...
Bushwise Student
Apr 24, 20243 min read


Unleashing our secret weapon: How dogs are fighting poaching in South Africa
This blog was written by Keenan Rencken, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
Apr 11, 20244 min read


Igniting a passion for wildlife conservation in my village
3 min read My name is Khoza Honest from Worcester village, Ga-Sekororo. I'm 25 years old. I went to Mmalesiba Secondary School and...
Bushwise Student
Apr 4, 20242 min read


Answering Mama Africa’s call: My journey to wildlife conservation
This blog was written by Luke Rauby, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and writing...
Bushwise Student
Mar 26, 20243 min read


A life-altering adventure at the Southern African Wildlife College
This blog was written by Reggie van der Westhuizen, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp...
Bushwise Student
Mar 21, 20243 min read


“Wild dogs? On the airstrip? Yeah I’m coming!”
4 min read This blog was written by James Frost, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager...
Bushwise Student
Mar 13, 20244 min read


Get to Know the Mongoose
This blog was written by Ryan Sakinofsky, a Bushwise IFGA Safari Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and...
Bushwise Student
Feb 1, 20243 min read


Late Nights And Early Mornings
This blog was written by Zac Newman, a Bushwise IFGA Safari Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and writing a...
Bushwise Student
Dec 11, 20232 min read


Dogs, but Wild
This blog about wild dogs was written by Allison Sponder. Special topic blogs are written by Bushwise students during their course, and...
Bushwise Student
Dec 4, 20234 min read


Look Up…
This blog about astrology was written by Henlo Lourens. Special topic blogs are written by Bushwise students during their course, and all...
Bushwise Student
Nov 27, 20233 min read


The Life & Habits of Black-Backed and Side-Striped Jackal
This blog about black-back and side-striped jackals was written by Jordan Grove. Special topic blogs are written by Bushwise students...
Bushwise Student
Nov 6, 20233 min read


The Weekly Events of a Bushwise Student
This blog was written by David Lubbe, Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp manager, and writing a...
Bushwise Student
Oct 16, 20233 min read


My Bushwise journey: A dream come true
This blog was written by Tsakani Precious Maluleke, a Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Each student takes a turn as camp...
Bushwise Student
Jun 13, 20202 min read
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