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===Safari guide===
Guides are employed on [[safari]], today usually just to observe and [[wildlife photography|photograph wildlife]], historically for [[big-game hunting]]. Safari guides are either self-employed or work for or through a guide service. There are no set qualifications or universal licensing procedures; customs and requirements vary by location.  In lieu, many guides choose to belong to a professional association.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.theholidayspot.co.za/blog/?p=53 |title=Is there a Misperception that Guides and Instructors are Qualified? &#124; the Holiday Spot Blog |access-date=21 January 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201222130/http://www.theholidayspot.co.za/blog/?p=53 |archive-date=1 February 2014 }}</ref> These are typically linked to specific countries and are governed by their laws and policies. Associations such as ''The Field Guides Association of Southern Africa (FGASA)''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fgasa.co.za/|title=Home - FGASA|last=Fgasa|website=www.fgasa.co.za|access-date=18 April 2018}}</ref> and ''Uganda Safari Guides Association (USAGA)''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ugasaf.org/|title=USAGA – Uganda Safari Guides Association|website=www.ugasaf.org|access-date=18 April 2018}}</ref> play an important role in training and educating safari guides to improve their knowledge and group safety.  Many famed safari guides are found on the [[list of famous big-game hunters]].