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July 2009 - Danebank High School Print E-mail
ETA tour of Cairns, the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree
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June & July 2009 - AIFS & JCU ecotourism programme Print E-mail

This programme is run in Sydney and North Queensland by ETA

for AIFS (American Institute of Foreign Studies) and JCU (James Cook University)

 

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June 2008 - Redlands Primary School Print E-mail
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June 2008 - AIFS - Ecotourism programme Print E-mail

For American Institute for Foreign Study, Tours and Lectures, Sydney and North Queensland.

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January 2008 - Panda Sanctuary Print E-mail
ETA was represented by Janes Moores as she gave lectures about Education, Biology and Eco-tourism and Mammals of the Australian Rainforest.
 
July 2007 - James Cook University Print E-mail

ETA was represented by Damon Ramsey as an industry speaker to deliver a 6 lecture series on "Wildlife Tourism" for the course "Ecotourism" by Dr. Heather Zeppel, for James Cook University, Cairns.

 
June 2007 - Redlands primary school Print E-mail

Activity tour of North Queensland.

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June/July 2007 - AIFS - Ecotourism programme Print E-mail

For American Institute for Foreign Study, Tours and Lectures, Sydney and North Queensland.

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May 2007 - AIFS - UF Florida group Print E-mail
American Institute of Foreign Study, University of Florida group, Tour of North Queensland.
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January 2007 - "Raw Nature" wildlife documentaries Print E-mail
Biologist guide and 'storyteller' for film crew for "Raw Nature" documentaries, for Discovery Channel.
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September 2006 - Educational Tours Australia - C--T Birdwatchers group Print E-mail
Birdwatching tour of Tropical Australia
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June 2006 - Educational Tours Australia - SCEGGS Print E-mail

Tour of North Queensland

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June 2006 - Educational Tours Australia - AIFS Ecotourism Print E-mail

Ecotourism Lectures, Cairns

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May 2006 - Educational Tours Australia - CSU, Columbus State University Print E-mail

Biology study tour programme, North Queensland.

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January 2006 - Educational Tours Australia - William and Jefferson College Print E-mail

with Nature Travel Specialists, Nature & Wildlife tour, North Queensland.

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April 2005 - Educational Tours Australia - SCEGGS Print E-mail

Student Holiday, Tour of North Queensland.

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October 2004 Damon Ramsey was hired as... Print E-mail

Birdwatching and Wildlife Guide, Golden Gate Audubon Tour of Australia, by Classic Escapes (USA) and General Travel (Australia).

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May 2004 - Educational Tours Australia - CSU, Columbus University Print E-mail

Australian Biology course, North Queensland.

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April 2004 Damon Ramsey was hired as... Print E-mail

Guest Lecturer, tours of Polynesia, the World Discoverer, Society Expeditions (Germany/USA).

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March 2004 Damon Ramsey was hired as... Print E-mail

Trip Director, Cape York, Odyssey Ed-ventures/Coral Princess Cruises.

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Study Tours

  • This trip has been designed for more general interest and younger student groups. It visits a range of iconic regions, from the Great Barrier Reef, to the rainforests and rivers of the Daintree, to the caves and bush of the outback, and to the mountains, lakes and waterfalls of the Atherton Tablelands. We conduct a range of activities within the trip including hikes, ‘bushwalks', boat cruises, snorkeling to wildlife viewing and night-spotlighting. We see tropical rainforest, coal reefs, kangaroos, shops and beaches. With sufficient lead time, the trip can have it's focus and design changed to suit the…

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Plants

Cycads
Cycads belong to the division Cycadophyta. They were one of the dominant plant forms back in the Mesozoic, the 'Age of the Dinosaurs', when they would have comprised much of the forest as flowering trees do today. Many species of cycads are toxic, containing the lethal compound macrozamin, (including the species found in the rainforests here), and it has even been suggested that this high toxicity initially evolved in this ancient group to deter predation by dinosaurs.
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Birds

Quails
There are over 160 species of true quail in the world, with 3 species in Australia.
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Mammals

Echidna
It has recently been recognized that there are at least 3 species of echidnas. Most of these inhabit the jungles of New Guinea. There is one very widespread species found in Australia. It is an unmistakable animal; about the size of a small cat, it is covered with brown spines, has a long beak-like nose and tiny, squinty eyes. The Echidna walks with a distinctive rolling gait.
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