Category Archives: Wildlife

Travels are Almost A Go!!

Posted on July 31, 2012 by arrancat

At last it Came! Its been another busy old week here, and today I was very happy to see that OPG got the tax exemption through from the government of Georgia. This is a really big deal, as it means … Continue reading →

Posted in Death and Dying, Environment, Family, Four Birds a Boating/rOwPG, Health and Fitness, Insects, Latvia Life, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Ocean Rowing, Oceans Project, Photos, Plastic Pollution, Snakes, Spiders, The Pets, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia), Wildlife, yoga | Tagged blogging, climate, gaming, technology | Leave a comment

Introduction to Ocean Rowing Seminar

Posted on July 23, 2012 by arrancat

Milestone We reached our first ocean rowing milestone today, an ‘introduction to ocean rowing’ seminar, held at Twickenham Yacht Club, in the UK, attended by our team virtually from Georgia, Sweden, and the UK as a webinar along with other race … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Britishness, Environment, Four Birds a Boating/rOwPG, Health and Fitness, My PhD: Environmental Psychology, Ocean Rowing, Oceans Project, Photos, Plastic Pollution, Royal Geographical Society, Wildlife, Wine, yoga | Tagged andrew morris, art, art gallery, atlantic, audiobooks, blog, boat, book, books, builder, cartoon, cash, charlie pitcher, childrens, chris martin, club, coaches, corporate, design, donate, donations, donor, dynamic, entry fee, ergo, essential, excel, fair, fastest, funding, funds, gb squad, global, headphones. attachment, henley, honolulu, in the, international, introductory, ipad, ipod, item, kenneth, kit, leander, london, machine, mental, money, monteray, mosquito bites, museum, new ocean wave, oars, ocean rowing, online, pacific ocean, panel, phase, physical, polyphasic, preparation, psychological, publicity, race, race participants, racing, rannoch, regatta, resting, river, rowing, roz savage, sally kettle, sea, session, sleep, sleeping, spares, speaker, speakers, spirit, sponsor, sponsorship, sports, story, support, swimming, team, thames, training, travel, twickenham, water, waterproof, waterrow, webinar, willows, wind, wine, wset, yacht | Leave a comment

Earth is still Green : Photography from Iceland

Posted on June 21, 2012 by arrancat

Reblogged from art-profiles.com: In this new Category of Posts named “Visit Countries of Earth” we will add the hundreds of countries that our home has. It will include their nature beauties cause we need Green in our Life. First to … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Environment, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Photos, Wildlife | Tagged art, beautiful, country, destination, earth, green, holiday, iceland, imagery, images, landscape, magnificient, photography, pictures, shoot, still, stunning, travel, wanderlust | Leave a comment

Lisi Lake Video

Posted on June 10, 2012 by arrancat

Last week’s OPG session at Lisi Lake, video put together by our Ambassadors (they are doing film making for their Skills section):

Posted in Georgian Life, Insects, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Oceans Project, Spiders, Wildlife | Tagged ambassadors, entertainment, film, frogs, georgia, insects, lake, lisi, nature, oceans, opg, pictures, project, video, wildlife, www youtube | Leave a comment

Samburu and Grevy’s Zebras: A ‘Win-Win-Win-Win’ Project

Posted on June 8, 2012 by arrancat

Reblogged from Earthwatch Unlocked: The weather has been weird in Oxford lately. Really weird. Two years of low winter rainfall has led to groundwater levels so low that Oxford is officially in drought and we are all being asked to … Continue reading →

Posted in Earthwatch, Environment, Explorers, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Photos, Wildlife | Tagged blog, community, earthwatch, expedition, experience, gap, grevy, holiday, institute, opportunity, project, samburu, tribe, unlocked, village, volunteer, win, working, year, zebra | Leave a comment

OPG Oceans Ambassadors and their Enrichment Work at the Zoo

Posted on June 5, 2012 by arrancat

As we come to the end of our pilot OPG 31 week course, I can’t help but feel proud of how far our Oceans Ambassadors have come, and what they are doing with their free time and as part of … Continue reading →

Posted in Earthwatch, Environment, Georgian Life, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Oceans Project, Photos, Wildlife | Tagged ambassador, animals, archaeology, award, biology, caucasus, conservation, dofe, duke, e arthwatch, edinburgh, enrichment, environment, expedition, former, georgia, georgian, international, least three times, lions, mammals, nature, ngo, oceans, opg, people, programme, project, republic, science, soviet, summer, tigers, travel, volunteer, volunteering, young, zoo, zoo staff, zoo volunteers | Leave a comment

Lisi Lake

Posted on June 2, 2012 by arrancat

Lovely day with the kids at Lisi Lake today, though I’m sure we all have a little sunburn despite applying lots of sun lotion (another training lesson for our Earthwatch expeditions!)! Was 24degrees when I left home at 9am, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Georgian Life, Insects, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Oceans Project, Photos, Spiders, Wildlife | Tagged african, arachnid, australian, caucasus, children, climate, conservation, courses, cycle, dragonfly, earthwatch, earthwatch expeditions, ecosystem, education, efl, english, environmental, esl, expedition, fauna, field, flora, frog, georgia, guest, insect, iucn, lake, language, larvae, learn, lisi, list, lover, msc, nature, ngo, oceans, opg, outdoors, phd, programme, project, project sessions, red, research, sakartvelo, science, scientists, second, south, species, spider, tbilisi, teach, teaching, tefl, turtle, visiting, vistor, water, wildlife, work, zoo | 1 Comment

The Georgian Wildlife Show

Posted on May 25, 2012 by arrancat

I’m so excited to share the second episode of ‘The Georgian Wildlife Show’ with you. The show was set up by our Oceans Ambassadors and counts towards their Duke of Edinburgh/International Award for Young People and has been researched and … Continue reading →

Posted in Earthwatch, Environment, Filming, Georgian Life, My PhD: Environmental Psychology, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Oceans Project, Wildlife | Tagged award, children, duke, edinburgh, extinction, georgia, georgian, international, kids, oceans, of, people, project, rhino, service, show, skills, tbilisi, video, white, wildlife, young, youtube, zoo | Leave a comment

The ‘Map of Life’ Will Track Every Plant and Animal on the Entire Planet

Posted on May 23, 2012 by arrancat

I just came across this very interesting article about a ginormous project called ‘The Map of Life’. It sounds very similar to an application I’ve come across before, but whose name escapes me at this second. This nameless application is … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Insects, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Snakes, Spiders, Wildlife | Tagged distribution data, robert guralnick, university of colorado boulder | Leave a comment

Georgian Spiders, Snakes, and Bugs

Posted on May 23, 2012 by arrancat

These are pretty rubbish quality, since I still need to get a lens for my proper camera, and I only took these on a very old phone. But I’m a huge lover of spiders, snakes, and insect photography, and one … Continue reading →

Posted in Georgian Life, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Photos, Wildlife | Tagged arachnid, beetle, bumble bee, caucasus, cnf, endemic, exploring, extinct, fields, georgia, insect, insects, lake, moth, nature, new, photography, red, snake, species, spider, tbilisi, wildlife | Leave a comment

Category Archives: Wildlife

Travels are Almost A Go!!

Earth is still Green : Photography from Iceland

Lisi Lake Video

Samburu and Grevy’s Zebras: A ‘Win-Win-Win-Win’ Project

OPG Oceans Ambassadors and their Enrichment Work at the Zoo

The Georgian Wildlife Show

The ‘Map of Life’ Will Track Every Plant and Animal on the Entire Planet

Georgian Spiders, Snakes, and Bugs

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