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After breakfast, we make our way to the low-veld. We will spend the next 3 nights with the Green Trax Team.
Main topics covered in the course:
• Analyzing wildlife trafficking, poaching, and syndicates
• Introduction to Field Rangers and Dogs in conservation
• Involvement in community development projects
• Preparing to participate in global conservation awareness and educational campaigns
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- K9 body language
- Scent behavior
- Advanced leash handling
- Weather and environment
- GPS & Compass navigation
- Bush orientation & observation
- Track management
- Lots of practical exercises
The course will equip the participant with in-depth knowledge of the destruction caused by poaching and trafficking. Participants will be introduced to field rangers/ anti-poaching rangers and dog trainers/handlers to get a glimpse of their daily work in nature conservation, protecting endangered fauna and flora as well as their fight against trafficking, wildlife crime, and corruption. After analyzing facts and understanding the issue of trafficking and wildlife crime, participants will prepare to become involved in awareness projects in their own countries.
After breakfast we make our way home to JHB.
