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  • San Diego Climate Week Wrap Party by KEY Conservation

    This closing celebration will recognize the incredible volunteers, participants, and sponsors who made San Diego Climate Week possible. It is also one more chance to take meaningful climate action: every guest will be invited to sign up for the Key Conservation platform, create a profile, and begin supporting frontline wildlife conservationists around the world. By connecting locally, we can extend our impact globally.

    ​The evening will feature:

    ​Interactive Conservation Tables – Learn, connect, and get inspired by the work of local partners including Global Conservation Force, San Diego Canyonlands, and Fjord Phyto who are advancing conservation and resilience right here in San Diego.
    ​Music + Community – A live DJ performance will keep the energy up as we celebrate the success of the week and look ahead to the movement we are building together.
    ​Climate Action Raffle – Win exciting prizes while supporting ongoing conservation work.
    ​This event is not only a celebration but also a call to action. Together, we’ll close Climate Week on a high note and step forward with renewed commitment to protecting ecosystems, building resilience, and accelerating climate action.

    Free

  • 10th Annual Wildlife Gala

    Join us for a milestone celebration at Global Conservation Force’s 10th Annual Gala—an afternoon of fine wine, gourmet dining, and impactful conservation storytelling, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Wilson Creek Winery.

    $90.00

  • K9 Handler & Operational K9 Training Course | Netherlands

    Scent Imprint for Dogs , Netherlands

    K9 Handler & Operational K9 Training Course | Netherlands: Counter-Wildlife Trafficking, Tracking and Trailing, Scent Detection for Wildlife Conservation and Wildlife Protection Operations Dates: January 12th – 23rd, 2026 Instructors: Mike Veale and Wesley Visscher Location: Ens, Netherlands (training) – Amsterdam, Netherlands (arrival/departure) Price: $1,500 per person Click Here To Apply Overview:This immersive, two-week K9 […]

    $1500

  • Live Lecture: Conservation & Anti-Poaching Dogs in Action

    On Saturday, January 17, Scent Imprint Conservation Dogs, Global Conservation Force, and Farm Food B.V. will jointly host an inspiring live lecture focused on the vital role of conservation and anti-poaching dogs in international wildlife protection efforts.

    Wesley and Mike will take attendees inside their work as instructors and project leaders operating in conservation and anti-poaching programs around the world. They will share firsthand field experience, provide insight into their missions, projects, and objectives, and demonstrate how dogs are operationally deployed in the fight against poaching and wildlife crime. The lecture will be supported by authentic field footage from active project sites.

    $45

  • Costa Rica Ecotour | Osa Peninsula

    Immerse yourself in one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth. From lush rainforests to serene mangroves, this journey will take you deep into the heart of nature. Explore the famed Corcovado National Park on a guided boat and walking tour, where you may spot tapirs, scarlet macaws, and even elusive big cats.

    $4500

  • World Pangolin Day | Art Piece Silent Auction

    One-of-a-Kind Pangolin Art | World Pangolin Day Conservation K9 Fundraiser This original Temminck’s pangolin artwork was created by Brierley McCubbins, Global Conservation Force Field Journalist and artist, in honor of […]

  • SCISCENT Conference | Mike Veale – Noses on the Frontline: Detection Dogs in the Fight Against Wildlife Crime

    Thames Valley Police Berkshire , United Kingdom

    Detection dogs are becoming one of the most powerful tools in the global fight against wildlife crime—and they are quite literally on the frontlines.

    In this eye-opening and experience-driven talk, conservationist and anti-poaching expert Mike Veale explores the critical role detection and protection K9s play in safeguarding endangered species and disrupting wildlife trafficking networks. Drawing from real-world field operations across Africa and beyond, Mike shares how highly trained K9 teams are deployed to detect ivory, rhino horn, illegal firearms, snares, and other wildlife-crime indicators in complex, high-risk environments.

    $265

  • Wildlife Game Capture, Chemical Immobilization, and Relocation Course | South Africa

    This hands-on course provides participants with in-depth training on wildlife game capture, chemical immobilization, and safe relocation techniques. Designed for conservation professionals, veterinarians, wildlife rangers, and those passionate about wildlife management, this course ensures students gain real-world experience in handling Africa’s iconic wildlife species. Participants will learn about best practices, ethical considerations, public education strategies, and the integration of anti-poaching efforts in wildlife operations.

    All food, accommodations, and airport transfers are included. Each day will also include at least one game drive for wildlife observation and learning opportunities in the field.

    $3,950

  • Wildlife Warrior Challenge & Ecotour Safari | South Africa

    Get ready for the ultimate conservation adventure! The Global Conservation Force Ranger Challenge Ecotour is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to witness and participate in a day of ranger skill, teamwork, and grit while supporting real-world wildlife protection.

    This exclusive ecotour offers only 6 competitor slots for adventurous guests to join a luxury safari experience and step into the boots of a ranger, competing alongside anti-poaching units from across South Africa.

    $3000

  • K9 First Aid Training For Ranger Handlers | South Africa

    Global Conservation Force is proud to once again partner with Ikhala Veterinary Clinic to deliver a full day of hands-on K9 First Aid training to anti-poaching K9 handlers from across the Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Building on the success of previous courses, this training continues to empower the dedicated men and women who work daily to protect South Africa’s wildlife. These handlers, representing reserves such as Lalibela, Kariega, Amakhala, Bucklands, Addo National Park, Tanglewood, Kwandwe, and Great Fish River, work alongside highly trained dogs who track poachers, patrol rugged terrain, and face immense challenges in the field.

    Free