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Volunteer Experience Part 2

International Volunteering October 3, 2018 I have visited several Wildlife Centres around the world. I remember asking a Swedish volunteer why they traveled all the way from Sweden to Malaysia to volunteer at this certain Turtle Conservation Centre. They told me because this was one of those Centres where they could be reasonably well involved […]

October 3, 2018 View Article

Volunteer Experience

A Visitor Volunteer Perspective of TCWR Waking up to Lions caroling and watching tigers play in the early morning are two experiences I am sure to miss when I leave Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. For a number of years, I have followed few of the big cat rescue groups in social media always marveling at […]

August 27, 2018 View Article

International Volunteer Groups

Ethical Travel Awareness August 13, 2018 International advocacy and awareness for the exotic pet trade is extremely important to bridge the gap between countries and solve global problems with exploitation of wildlife. Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge has paired up with an international ecotourism company, Animal Encounters Wildlife Tours, to create a volunteer program for all […]

August 13, 2018 View Article