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Five New TNS Team Members Join IUCN Commissions for 2026–2029

We're proud to share that five new members of The Naturalist School (TNS) team have been accepted as members of IUCN Commissions for the 2026–2029 quadrennial period that reflects the depth of expertise across our team. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) runs six global Commissions of volunteer experts who advise on conservation policy and practice. And out of that, half of them are represented among our team's memberships. [mkd_separator class_name="" type="normal" position="center" color="" border_style="" width="" thickness="" top_margin="" bottom_margin=""] What are the 3 IUCN Commissions which TNS team is part of?  The Commission on Education and Communication (CEC): IUCN's oldest Commission which brings together practitioners...

Certified Naturalist Course, TNS Batch 6

A Professional Pathway to Becoming a Naturalist

CNAT Batch 5 Applications Are Open This November, we're opening the doors to the next cohort of our Certified Naturalist Course (CNAT) — 750-hour flagship programme that brings together natural history, landscape and habitat studies, nature interpretation, field skills, tourism and hospitality, and essential outdoor safety. But beyond what you learn, the course is about learning how to observe, interpret and experience nature in the field. [mkd_button size="" type="" text="Apply for CNAT Batch 5, Nov 2026" custom_class="" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="" link="https://forms.gle/ReP688SVGGwu7DMV6" target="_blank" color="#ffffff" hover_color="" background_color="#817f24" hover_background_color="" border_color="" hover_border_color="" font_size="" font_weight="" margin=""] [mkd_separator class_name="" type="normal" position="center" color="" border_style="" width="" thickness="" top_margin="" bottom_margin=""] What 750 Hours Can Do: CNAT Batch 4...