Volunteering Costa Rica: Protecting Endangered Sea Turtles
by: Natucate
Join our sea turtle conservation program in the stunning Pacific coastal region of Costa Rica and make a significant impact on the preservation of these incredible marine animals! As a volunteer, you will engage in vital conservation efforts, including night patrols to protect nesting turtles and data collection for research. Your work will help contribute to valuable data collection and the prote...
Join our sea turtle conservation program in the stunning Pacific coastal region of Costa Rica and make a significant impact on the preservation of these incredible marine animals! As a volunteer, you will engage in vital conservation efforts, including night patrols to protect nesting turtles and data collection for research. Your work will help contribute to valuable data collection and the protection of sea turtle nests from threats while providing you with a hands-on, immersive experience in wildlife conservation. This program not only offers the chance to contribute to meaningful conservation work but also allows you to explore Costa Rica's breathtaking beaches and vibrant ecosystems. You will work alongside dedicated conservationists and like-minded volunteers, gaining valuable knowl...
Program Highlights
Conduct night patrols to protect nesting sea turtles from poachers and predators.
Assist in measuring and tagging sea turtles and collect valuable data for research.
Engage in educational activities in collaboration with the local community.
Learn about income-generating upcycling projects and sustainable living.
Experience Costa Rica's rich biodiversity and scenic coastal landscapes.
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Quick Details
- Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Alternative Spring Break
- Summer
- Conservation
- Marine Conservation
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Conservation
- Marine Conservation
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Assistance Booking Travel
- Pre-Departure Orientation
- In-Country Transportation To & From Project
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Guest House
Salary & Compensation
No Salary or Compensation provided
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- No schooling completed
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Physical Exam/Health Records
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Join our sea turtle conservation program in the stunning Pacific coastal region of Costa Rica and make a significant impact on the preservation of these incredible marine animals! As a volunteer, you will engage in vital conservation efforts, including night patrols to protect nesting turtles and data collection for research. Your work will help contribute to valuable data collection and the protection of sea turtle nests from threats while providing you with a hands-on, immersive experience in wildlife conservation. This program not only offers the chance to contribute to meaningful conservation work but also allows you to explore Costa Rica's breathtaking beaches and vibrant ecosystems. You will work alongside dedicated conservationists and like-minded volunteers, gaining valuable knowl...
Natucate
Natucate
Ready to Learn More?
Join our sea turtle conservation program in the stunning Pacific coastal region of Costa Rica and make a significant impact on the preservation of these incredible marine animals! As a volunteer, you will engage in vital conservation efforts, including night patrols to protect nesting turtles and data collection for research. Your work will help contribute to valuable data collection and the protection of sea turtle nests from threats while providing you with a hands-on, immersive experience in wildlife conservation. This program not only offers the chance to contribute to meaningful conservation work but also allows you to explore Costa Rica's breathtaking beaches and vibrant ecosystems. You will work alongside dedicated conservationists and like-minded volunteers, gaining valuable knowl...
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