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The sheer scale of mass tourism – its reach, economic benefits and social and cultural impacts – is among the most profound societal changes of the past 60 years. Travel through any of the many hub airports around the world and you can’t help...
‘My own experience of a safari – a trip to Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater more than a decade ago – brought me face to face with one of the uglier sides of wildlife tourism: too many tourists, too close to the animals,’ says Bryony Cottam (...
FIREFLIES The International Union for Conservation of Nature has set up a special working group looking at fireflies and glow-worms and, as Simon Payne reports next month, it’s making some remarkable discoveries about these magical insects.
Fuelled by blockbuster documentaries and engaging social media images, wildlife tourism is booming. However, as Bryony Cottam reports, many conservationists fear poor regulation and management is putting undue pressure on the...
‘The era of global boiling has arrived,’ declared the UN secretary general, António Guterres, as scientists confirmed that last July was the hottest month on record. Charon, the anticyclone that sat over southern Europe, along with...
Amid the din of heavy machinery, a dozen men and women wearing Wellington boots and balaclavas slowly pick their way along the edge of a pile of rocks as high as a four-storey building. They scan the slope as they go, stopping from time to time to...