Conservation Internship in Peru
Program Overview
Do you dream of living and working in the Amazon Rainforest? This program is perfect for young conservationists and wildlife researchers to get the chance to work as closely with such an array of wildlife - monitor and study the flora and fauna of the Peruvian Amazon.
During this program you’ll work as part of a conservation-focused nonprofit that takes a multi-faceted approach to protecting the ...
Do you dream of living and working in the Amazon Rainforest? This program is perfect for young conservationists and wildlife researchers to get the chance to work as closely with such an array of wildlife - monitor and study the flora and fauna of the Peruvian Amazon.
During this program you’ll work as part of a conservation-focused nonprofit that takes a multi-faceted approach to protecting the rainforest - running youth empowerment and community development programs aimed at reducing the need for environmentally harmful activities as well as poverty in the area, monitoring endangered species and their habitats, organizing community outreach programs that promote sustainable practices.
Your role will be to trek deep into the Amazon Rainforest where you’ll deploy camera traps, monitor ha...
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- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- Biology
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
- Biological Research
- Conservation
- Albanian
- American
- Andorran
- Antarctica
- Antiguan & Barbudan
- Argentinian
Updated Jan 22, 2026
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Locations
- Huanuco, Peru
Types & Subjects
- Fields
- Biology
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
- Causes
- Biological Research
- Conservation
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- Albanian
- American
- Andorran
- Antarctica
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Spanish
- Education
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Other
Application Procedures
- Resume
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18-35
Duration
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
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It is not required but it is recommended that applicants have at least intermediate Spanish skills to communicate with team members. If needed, the organization can provide Spanish lessons at a small extra cost.
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