Details
Volunteers to help protect Loggerhead sea turtles in Cape Verde
- sea turtles
- cape verde
- conservation
Location
Remote - Work from Anywhere
Published
in Agriculture & Conservation - Conservation
by Turtle Foundation
Remuneration
-ph
Contract
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Job Description
Spend your summer helping protect Loggerhead sea turtles alongside locals and others from all over the world!
Must be over 18 and speak/understand English/Portuguese and be able to commit at least 2 weeks between July-October.
Main tasks
Searching for nesting activity and nesting turtles
and collecting data.
Helping with tagging post-nesting turtles, carapace
measuring and other data collection.
Looking out for illegal poachers on the beach and
reporting them to the patrol leader.
Maintenance and preparation of equipment.
Relocation of nests in "risk areas".
Helping with releasing baby turtles and nest
excavation.
Visit our website to read more and apply!
https://www.turtle-foundation.org/en/volunteering/