The Expedition Project’s mission to inspire change and foster conservation has taken a bold leap into the digital world with their African Wildlife Online Academy.
This collection of expertly curated courses provides a rare opportunity to dive deep into the captivating world of African wildlife, guided by leading conservationists, veterinarians, and ecologists. Whether you’re a student, a professional, or simply a wildlife enthusiast, this is your chance to learn from the best in the field.
Discover the Course Collection
The African Wildlife Online Academy boasts an impressive lineup of courses designed to educate and inspire. Here are a few highlights:
- African Elephants Course: Led by Dr. Peter Rogers, a renowned wildlife veterinarian with over four decades of experience, this course explores the intricate world of African elephant health, behavior, and conservation challenges.
- African Lions Course: Dive into the realm of one of Africa’s most iconic predators with insights from Dr. Rogers and ecologist Terry-Lee Honiball, covering lion ecology, veterinary care, and conservation efforts.
- African Penguins Course: Explore the delicate balance of marine ecosystems with a team of marine veterinarians and biologists, focusing on the conservation of African penguins and the threats they face.
- African Rhinos Course: Discover the incredible work of rhino rescue and rehabilitation, guided by Dr. Rogers and the Zululand Rhino Orphanage. This course takes you behind the scenes of rhino conservation, from orphan care to release into the wild.
Each course is enriched with real-life case studies, expert insights, and breathtaking visuals, making the learning experience both informative and engaging.
Why Choose These Courses?
- Expert-Led Content: Learn directly from seasoned professionals with decades of experience in wildlife conservation and veterinary science.
- Flexible Learning: The online format allows you to study at your own pace, making it accessible for busy schedules.
- Meaningful Impact: By enrolling in these courses, you’re not only expanding your knowledge but also supporting ongoing conservation efforts across Africa.
- Visually Captivating: High-quality visuals and engaging storytelling bring the magic of African wildlife directly to your screen.
Who Are These Courses For?
These courses are ideal for:
- Students pursuing studies in ecology, biology, or environmental science.
- Professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of African wildlife.
- Wildlife enthusiasts eager to explore the wonders of Africa from the comfort of their home.
How to Get Started
Visit The Expedition Project’s African Wildlife Online Academy to browse the course offerings and enroll. Each course is competitively priced, with options for discounts for students and conservation society members.
Be Part of the Change
By joining the African Wildlife Online Academy, you’re taking a step towards understanding and protecting Africa’s unique ecosystems. Whether it’s learning about the majestic African elephant or understanding the plight of the African penguin, every course equips you with the knowledge to make a difference.
Start your journey into the heart of African wildlife today. Together, we can inspire change, one course at a time.

All Courses
The below list of course categories aim to make it easier to participate and manage your learning.

Accredited
This means it is award winning, affiliated and structured to provide a full professional learning experience and development, plus it qualifies as EMS credits (at participating universities). Wildlife Vet Online (Gold) and Wildlife Vet Online (Platinum) provide a certificate and signed-off learning from Dr Peter Rogers BVSc.

African Wildlife
Our primary focus is of course conservation and wildlife. Some of the species we will be working with are Elephants, Leopards, Lions, Rhinos, Cheetahs, Pangolins, Sharks, Whales, Penguins, Turtles, and hopefully more to come.

Biomimicry
A course which we are immensely proud of is Biomimicry Online. This is our most underrated course and one that needs more shouting about! If you know then you know. If you don't then you need to!

Change-makers
Change-makers is our new space for community development, conservation support and social cause training. Within this category will be our new Social Cause Academy - our online course for aspiring change-makers!

Conservation
Our conservation category will host two main areas - African Wildlife Conservation and Southern African Marine Conservation.

e-Books
e-Books currently includes Dr Peter Rogers’ Cheetah Management e-Book and Pangolin Protection e-Book - a conversion of these Wildlife Vet Online modules into convenient e-Books.

Kids
Conservation Kids continues with a more immediate focus on our new range from the Two Oceans Aquarium Education Foundation and The Expedition Project. This will include a subscription based course for children aged 3-14 years.

Marine Research
Presented by the leading organizations in marine conservation, this course provides an in-depth introduction to the world of marine biology, ecology, and science in South Africa. Discover the challenges and successes of safeguarding marine species, and learn about the future of conservation efforts in this beautiful country.

Subscriptions
Finally, our subscriptions category will host four levels of Wildlife Vet Online, namely Level 1 (bronze), 2 (silver), 3 (gold) and 4 (platinum). Level 3 (gold) being the all-inclusive all encompassing course for those serious aspiring wildlife vets and level 4 (platinum) giving you access to all content on-demand from day 1 rather than waiting for monthly drip-fed lessons with bronze, silver and gold.

Travel Preparation / Just for Fun
This series is designed for anyone looking to travel to South Africa, either for fun or to join an experience or training programme. Enjoy learning about the country, its people and wildlife, while getting plenty of tips along the way! FREE/Discounted for TEP explorers (enquire for eligibility or donate for access)!

Wildlife Vet
Join Dr Peter Rogers, the world-renowned wildlife veterinarian based in South Africa LIVE and on-demand, as he shares decades of experience, research, real-life scenarios and case studies on Cheetahs, Rhinos, Pangolins, Lions and Elephants and more.
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