Ulovane | Environmental Training

  Welcome to the March 2012 Ulovane Mail !    In this months newsletter:     Farewell January 10 week students Student Space – final word from January 10 week students Upcoming courses Fast Fact – Fresh Water Mussels And of course a few great photos….    CLICK HERE   Until Next time,   Candice and [...]

A warm Ulovane Welcome to our January intake! The students have hit the ground running – there is so much to do, see, learn, experience, enjoy – I think the first couple of weeks are always overwhelming! Once you have settled though, Ulovane does become your home away from home and the last thing on [...]

Masked Weavers making a nest Week 8 @Ulovane This week has seen the start of everyone’s practical assessments. I undertook my first solo guided walk on Ulovane Reserve. On my walk we saw a small antelope called a Duiker We got within 5m of him, which was awesome. We also came across a massive leopard [...]

Good Morning from a very cold and wet Eastern Cape. We have had over 90mm in the last 24 hours and the rain continues to fall – just as we thought summer was on its way! Luckily the students managed to come through to Port Alfred last week and enjoy a bit of snorkelling, deep sea [...]

 Good Morning! Another awesome day in the Eastern Cape, Zebras calling on the plains below, misty sunrise, hot cup of coffee – *bliss*. All of us here at Ulovane are very passionate, passionate about what we do, passionate about wildlife and nature and passionate about saving any abused species Rhinos being a big one of course [...]

Always amazing to watch the new students arrive – scared, unsure, quiet, reserved, sometimes  a little cocky – 3 months later and its like the caterpillar has literally ripped itself from its cocoon and become this beautiful butterfly! We get to experience this four times a year with every arrival and departure of our student groups. It truly [...]

Hello from a windy Eastern Cape YES believe it or not our new students have started a new adventure with us! The have been with us almost two weeks – but are already in the swing of things and have settled into life at Ulovane. Everything from first aid, sleep outs, to catching octopuses and frolicking [...]

Good Morning ~ Is it just me or is there a definate nip in the air? Last night we were all feeling the chill and mornings are definately darker. We welcome winter though, there is nothing like a roaring fire (we have an awesome indoor fireplace at the camp ), a comfy couch and a good [...]

How is it that I have been unable to update my blog for a few weeks – I have come up with every excuse I can – mmm need to clean the office, mmmm need to update my database (I mean so boring),mmmmm procrasination is a terrible thing! The funny thing is so much has [...]

  To view Ulovane Mail June 2010 with PICTURES click HERE > The future depends on what we do in the present. – Mahatma Gandhi WELCOME to the June Ulovane Mail ~ Definitely the month of GEES, fun, Unity and for some a little heart break. If the Soccer world cup did not get under [...]