Ecology & Conservation

Community-based Conservation in the Maasai Mara’s Enonkishu and Pardamat Conservancies

Kenya

This program introduces students to the unique community-based conservation model in the Maasai Mara ecosystem. It focuses on two conservancies - Enonkishu and Pardamat.

Entomology and Arachnology

Kenya

An Entomology and Arachnology program in Kenya can provide students with the tools needed to study insects and arachnids in the field and understand their roles in the health of...

Savanna Ecology and Community-Based Conservation

Kenya

This program offers students an opportunity to intimately engage with the Maasai Mara’s unique ecology and community-based conservation model using a combination of theoretical and experiential learning approaches.

Human-Wildlife Conflict Management and Conservation

Tanzania

EDU Africa runs this program in partnership with an organization called Tanzania People and Wildlife (TPW). It is designed to provide hands-on experiential learning in human-wildlife conflict management. Students will...

Raptor Conservation

Kenya

Our Raptor Conservation faculty-led program will introduce students to some of the issues Kenya’s raptors face via a blended mix of lectures, in-field data collection and analysis, and bird handling.

Forest Restoration Ecology

Kenya

The Forest Restoration Ecology faculty-led program sets out to provide students with an understanding of some of the historical and current threats to indigenous vegetation (and biodiversity) in East Africa....

Wildlife Conservation

South Africa

The focus of this Wildlife Conservation program is to monitor endangered African animals and to assist in vital conservation efforts within the great Kruger area. Students will be involved in a...

Namib Desert Adaptations

Namibia

Students will spend time in the field, studying the Namib Desert Adaptations and seeing their theoretical lessons come to life. The name Namib means ‘place of no people’, a term...

Endangered Species Conservation

Zimbabwe

Through this program, students will get involved in fieldwork and various endangered species conservation research projects in Zimbabwe. Researchers have been working in the areas of anti-poaching, breeding, and reintroduction...

Cape Biodiversity and Conservation

South Africa

With hundreds of species of plants found nowhere else in the world, along with hundreds of animal, reptile, fish, and bird species, Cape Town and the surrounding areas offer a...