Whale Shark Monitoring and Research
Honduras
Durations of Program: 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks and 3-6 months
Typical Duration of Program: 5-8 weeks
Dates: On-going
Description:
This whale shark monitoring and research project seeks volunteers to assist with research, office and teaching duties. Research volunteers help man expedition boats and assist scientists in various activities such as photo ID and tissue sampling. Research volunteers must also carry out their own research and time is split between work duties and your individual project. There are also opportunities to help with office duties, organise special events and teach young children.
Cost Include Description:
There is no cost to participate but volunteers must cover all their living expenses (accommodation, food etc). You could live comfortably on £250 per month.
Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- biological research
- clerical and office work
- consciousness-raising
- conservation
- education
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- English teaching
- environment
- marketing
- media work
- office work
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- research
- volunteering
- wildlife surveying
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This Program is open to
American,
Australian,
Canadian,
European,
Kiwi,
South African
and World Wide
Participants.
This Program is also open to
Couples and Individuals
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel to Honduras
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Or
in Groups
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
Volunteer Latin America's Mission Statement: Volunteer Latin America is the independent volunteers gateway to affordable and ethical volunteering opportunities in the environmental and humanitarian sectors.
Year Founded: 2004
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