Conserving nature by opting for ecotourism Ecotourism expert and advisor Barrie Cooper gives good reasons why we have to conserve our planet’s natural resources and choose our holidays with nature conservation in mind. This is the only planet in the Universe where life exists. There …
The First Global Bird Weekend An Outstanding Success
Tim Appleton MBE is the co-founder of the UK’s hugely successful annual Birdfair, the largest wildlife event in the world. In early 2016 he helped launch Blue Sky Wildlife as part of the team. This year he embarked on a new venture, a Global Bird …
Virtual Birdfair 2020 – Must-See Wildlife Travel Exhibitors
The coronavirus pandemic has put paid to live events in 2020 but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy everything Birdfair traditionally stages at its home on the Rutland Water Nature Reserve, only online. The experiences on offer at Virtual Birdfair 2020 include top-class lectures and …
How Wildlife Tour Operators are Adapting to Coronavirus as Travel Restrictions Ease
Europe is slowly comes out of lockdown, and the wildlife tour operators that feature on Blue Sky Wildlife are putting measures in place. They are following their governments’ guidelines to ensure the safety of their guests and changing the way they run trips. Nature lovers …
Saving Australia’s Smaller Wildlife After the Bushfires
The extensive bushfires following a long drought in Australia in 2019 devastated populations of many of the country’s smaller indigenous animals. For some species, human intervention was a benefit in helping the survivors regain normality. Here, Ronda Green, proprietor of Araucaria Ecotours and chair of …
Local Wildlife Specialist Criteria
Blue Sky Wildlife Criteria for Local Wildlife Specialists Blue Sky Wildlife is an online marketplace designed to help independent eco-tourists and travellers find a specialist wildlife day trip/tour/safari/extended holiday. We do this by publicising local wildlife specialists or experts, and putting the travellers in touch …
Birdfair 2019 Exhibitor Special Offers
This unique Birdfair 2019 Exhibitor Special Offers summary is for those wildlife lovers venturing to Rutland hoping to pick up a special offer along the way. Here is a unique summary of what is on offer during the second last weekend of August (Friday 16th to …
Blue Sky Wildlife Website Redesign
Blue Sky Wildlife is proud to officially announce the launch of our new easy to navigate website. The new website is a significant improvement on the original site launched back in early 2016, with a fresh responsive design. As a unique online marketplace (or peer …
Wildlife Photography Holidays in Europe: 6 Amazing Trips
At Blue Sky Wildlife, we connect photography enthusiasts with local specialists who have many years of experience in creating tailor-made day trips and photography holidays in some of Europe’s most stunning hotspots for wildlife photography. Not only do you get the chance to improve your …
Brown Bear Conservation in Cantabrian
From ‘dangerous killers’ to the most admired animal on the mountainside; how the Cantabrian brown bear is finding a new place in a modern world. If you go down to the woods today, you’re in for a big surprise. Deep in the Cantabrian Mountains in …