Everyday, at dusk and dawn, hop into a 4x4 and set off into the South African bush to track lions. Literally. The i-to-i lion monitoring venture is exactly what it says it is.
Volunteers set out with trained trackers and rangers and use radio telemetry to seek out the lion prides. Due to the terrain, the tracking is often taken out of the 4x4 and on foot into the bush. The main focus of the tracking is to record the lions behavior. This includes diet, interactions with hyenas and jackals, and general movements using GPS coordinators. While out in the field, the trackers use every presented opportunity as a time for education, whether they spot a giraffe or a grasshopper.
When volunteers return back to the station, they enter their information into data capturing programs on the stations computers and see it broken down for them.Everyday, at dusk and dawn, hop into a 4x4 and set off into the South African bush to track lions. Literally. The i-to-i lion monitoring ven...all »Everyday, at dusk and dawn, hop into a 4x4 and set off into the South African bush to track lions. Literally. The i-to-i lion monitoring venture is exactly what it says it is.
Volunteers set out with trained trackers and rangers and use radio telemetry to seek out the lion prides. Due to the terrain, the tracking is often taken out of the 4x4 and on foot into the bush. The main focus of the tracking is to record the lions behavior. This includes diet, interactions with hyenas and jackals, and general movements using GPS coordinators. While out in the field, the trackers use every presented opportunity as a time for education, whether they spot a giraffe or a grasshopper.
When volunteers return back to the station, they enter their information into data capturing programs on the stations computers and see it broken down for them.«
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