PRONAT: Nurturing Wildlife Enthusiasts into Professional Naturalists

Amidst the lush landscapes of Satpura Tiger Reserve, a groundbreaking initiative is taking shape – PRONAT (Professional Naturalist Training Program) by Pugdundee Safaris. Recognized as the winner of the Best Wildlife and Tourism Initiative, PRONAT is paving the way for passionate wildlife enthusiasts to embark on a transformative journey towards becoming professional naturalists.

Since its inception in 2018, PRONAT, in collaboration with Wildlife Forestry Services (WFS), has been dedicated to nurturing the next generation of wildlife experts. With over 90 graduates to date, this twenty-one-night program offers a comprehensive curriculum conducted by esteemed professionals in the field of wildlife and conservation.

PRONAT is more than just a training program; it’s a gateway to a world of discovery and exploration. Participants immerse themselves in the rich biodiversity of Satpura Tiger Reserve, learning firsthand from experienced naturalists and conservationists. Through a combination of classroom sessions, field excursions, and practical training, students gain invaluable insights into wildlife behavior, habitat conservation, and sustainable tourism practices.

The program is designed to elevate participants from enthusiasts to experts, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and passion needed to make a meaningful impact in the field of wildlife conservation. Graduates of PRONAT emerge as ambassadors for biodiversity, empowered to inspire others and advocate for the protection of our natural heritage.
Website – www.pugdundeesafaris.com/naturalist-training-course-india