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Marine Science & Conservation on the Mexican Coast
Explore the world of marine conservation this summer in the Sea of Cortez, which Jacques Cousteau dubbed "the world's aquarium." With the guidance of experienced leaders and a conservation expert, get up close to this incredible underwater ecosystem. Meet with conservation professionals and marine biologists to learn about the work they do, and explore possible career paths in this engaging field....
Explore the world of marine conservation this summer in the Sea of Cortez, which Jacques Cousteau dubbed "the world's aquarium." With the guidance of experienced leaders and a conservation expert, get up close to this incredible underwater ecosystem. Meet with conservation professionals and marine biologists to learn about the work they do, and explore possible career paths in this engaging field. Scout for acrobatic dolphins and sea lions, manta rays, and whale sharks. Embrace adventure as you snorkel, kayak, and paddleboard. And come away with a deeper understanding of conservation initiatives in action.
Program Highlights
Camp along the Pacific Coast and master the art of surfing on its pristine waves.
Kayak or paddle board alongside charismatic sea lions.
Join marine biologists and researchers in identifying and examining various marine species.
Meet with locals working to protect the area's tropical coral reefs.
Experience up-close encounters with sea lions, dolphins, and tropical fish while snorkeling.
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Quick Details
- Mexico
- California, United States
- 1-2 Weeks
- Experiential Learning
- Outdoor Education
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Mexico
- California, United States
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Experiential Learning
- Outdoor Education
Availability
Years Offered: 2025, 2026
- 1-2 Weeks
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Guest House
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Explore the world of marine conservation this summer in the Sea of Cortez, which Jacques Cousteau dubbed "the world's aquarium." With the guidance of experienced leaders and a conservation expert, get up close to this incredible underwater ecosystem. Meet with conservation professionals and marine biologists to learn about the work they do, and explore possible career paths in this engaging field. Scout for acrobatic dolphins and sea lions, manta rays, and whale sharks. Embrace adventure as you snorkel, kayak, and paddleboard. And come away with a deeper understanding of conservation initiatives in action.

Putney Student Travel

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Ready to Learn More?
Explore the world of marine conservation this summer in the Sea of Cortez, which Jacques Cousteau dubbed "the world's aquarium." With the guidance of experienced leaders and a conservation expert, get up close to this incredible underwater ecosystem. Meet with conservation professionals and marine biologists to learn about the work they do, and explore possible career paths in this engaging field. Scout for acrobatic dolphins and sea lions, manta rays, and whale sharks. Embrace adventure as you snorkel, kayak, and paddleboard. And come away with a deeper understanding of conservation initiatives in action.
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