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Marine Research Program - Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust
Join the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust (HWDT) as a Marine Research Volunteer aboard the research vessel, Silurian. This unique opportunity allows you to actively participate in collecting data on whales, dolphins, and porpoises while contributing to vital marine conservation efforts. Volunteers will work alongside experienced researchers, gaining hands-on experience in marine biology and conse...
Join the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust (HWDT) as a Marine Research Volunteer aboard the research vessel, Silurian. This unique opportunity allows you to actively participate in collecting data on whales, dolphins, and porpoises while contributing to vital marine conservation efforts. Volunteers will work alongside experienced researchers, gaining hands-on experience in marine biology and conservation. Key Responsibilities Participate in visual and acoustic surveys to monitor marine mammals. Assist in data recording and entry, including photographic identification of individual animals. Engage in daily boat operations, including navigation and sailing. Ideal Candidate Enthusiastic about marine conservation and wildlife research. Good physical fitness and the ability to work i...
Program Highlights
Play a crucial role in marine conservation efforts in the Hebrides.
Acquire hands-on experience in marine biology and data collection techniques.
Enjoy the stunning scenery and rich biodiversity of the Scottish Hebrides.
Work alongside experienced researchers and like-minded volunteers.
Help raise awareness about marine conservation through public outreach activities.
Quick Details
- Scotland
- 1-2 Weeks
- Animal Welfare
- Conservation
- Marine Conservation
- Wildlife
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Scotland
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Animal Welfare
- Conservation
- Marine Conservation
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-2 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Medical / Accident Insurance
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Qualifications & Experience
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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