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Turtle Conservation in Costa Rica with IVI
The sea turtle population in Costa Rica is sadly in danger of extinction. The turtle species can vary, and each species distinctly affects the local environment, ecosystem, and habitat. They play an essential part in preserving the health of our oceans. The turtle conservation project in Costa Rica is run by both local and international environmentalists and biologists. The primary focus of this p...
The sea turtle population in Costa Rica is sadly in danger of extinction. The turtle species can vary, and each species distinctly affects the local environment, ecosystem, and habitat. They play an essential part in preserving the health of our oceans. The turtle conservation project in Costa Rica is run by both local and international environmentalists and biologists. The primary focus of this program is to increase the birth rate and survival of turtle hatchlings. You will also be taught how to collect data and educate the local community about environmental and conservation issues, as well as how to maintain this precious marine ecosystem. You will work with a supervisor who will teach you how to do everything, such as hatchery management, beach patrols, beach clean-up, data collectio...
Program Highlights
Help to to increase the birth rate and survival of turtle hatchlings.
Support the local biologists and researchers.
Assist with turtle nesting grounds and daily duties.
Learn how to identify turtle species and monitor them.
Take part in nightly beach patrols.
Quick Details
- Costa Rica
- 1-2 Weeks
- 1-2 Years
- 2-4 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 5-8 Weeks
- Animal Welfare
- Marine Conservation
- Wildlife
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Animal Welfare
- Marine Conservation
- Wildlife
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-2 Weeks
- 1-2 Years
- 2-4 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Couples, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Written Application
- Other
- Phone/Video Interview
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