Application for the period on or before 16 December 2025 is now open.

Let’s unveil the secrets of our wild animals!

The talk offers a unique experience for participants to be in touch with nature at school. They will become animal detectives, getting to know some of our wild animals through valuable animal footage captured at KFBG forest, listening to various animal calls, and be inspired to build connections with animals from different perspectives.

Content

• Get to know Hong Kong’s wild animals, listen to their stories and the conservational messages
• Animal signs exploration (specimen appreciation)
• Encounter with live Giant Prickly Stick Insects

Click HERE to explore the details of field trips at KFBG.

Learning Objectives

Primary Schools	Knowledge	Skill	Value
1. Learn to describe the physical characteristics of animals and to identify their species
2. Recognise threats posed by human behaviour to wild animals and related conservation work
3. Arouse curiosity and concern about wild animals
4. Develop respect and care for animals
5. Learn to coexist harmoniously with wild animals
6. Reflect on the relationship between human beings and wild animals
7. Appreciate the interconnectedness of the natural world

Secondary schools	Knowledge	Skill	Value
1. Learn to describe the physical characteristics of animals and identify their species
2. Understand how animals explore and adapt to their habitats
3. Recognise threats posed by human activities to wild animals and related conservation work
4. Recognise the importance of conservation of endangered species and related conservation work
5. Develop respect and care for animals
6. Learn to coexist with wild animals in a harmonious manner
7. Reflect on the relationship between human beings and wild animals
8. Appreciate the interconnectedness of the natural world

Date
Monday - Saturday (except public holidays)

Duration
60 minutes (earliest starting time is 9:30am)

Venue
Self-organised by applicants 

Language
Cantonese

Target Audience
Kindergarten K3 or above

Capacity
Unlimited

Fee
HK$3,000
*20% off for registered schools and charity organisations

Note
Payment is not refundable after acceptance unless the programme is cancelled due to inclement weather

Application
Please contact us to verify available dates prior to submitting the application form. CLICK HERE to submit your online application. Applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Enquiry
Contact Ms Suki Choy at 2483 7105 during office hours or email suki.choy@kfbg.org

Related Links

• Kadoorie Earth Programme (KEP) is an initiative co-created by KFBG and its network of collaborators and volunteers. By integrating the various strands of KFBG’s nature conservation, sustainable living and holistic education programmes, it provides life-transforming learning experiences that reconnect people with themselves, each other and the rest of nature and enable them to cultivate resilience in the face of global challenges.

• Nature Art Programmes: Immerse yourself in silent contemplation of nature. Deepen your awareness of beauty and connect with nature through art. KFBG organises a variety of art workshops including Zentangle drawing, sketching and wood art, and exhibitions to guide participants, with or without artistic background, to create nature art.

• Nature Education Programmes: Become animal detectives and explore the mysteries of wild animals. Use different senses to discover the beauty of plants. Learn about the significance of forest, trees and even soils through field visits, experiments and woodwork, to reconnect with nature.

• Group Guided Tours: Led by trained environmental interpreters, the content includes experiential and hands-on activities. We encourage a passion for nature, conservation and ecology by nurturing an appreciation of the natural world.
  
  
• Corporate Programmes: Our Holistic Education Department staff can design either half-day or full-day nature education and art programmes for corporate staff or their family members based on specific needs. Leveraging the unique natural landscape and cultural ambiance of Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden, our activities may include guided tours, farm-to-table experiences, nature-based workshops, talks and art activities, aiming to promote understanding and practice of sustainable living for organisations.