Work with Turtles in Costa Rica
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Location:
| *Various Cities* - Costa Rica | |
Highlights:
| Volunteers will work with Baula Turtles between October and February and Olive Ridley Turtles ... | |
Length:
| 2 - 12 Week(s) | |
Host Language:
| Spanish | |
Language Required:
| Yes | |
Field(s) of Work:
| Wildlife Conservation | |
Accommodations:
| Group Living | |
Eligibility:
| Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 60
Minimum Education Level: *none*
Other: * be at least 18 years of age, and not older than 60 years of age
* know basic Spanish - this is essential because the park rangers do not speak English.
* have no health problems
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Compensation:
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Description:
| This program is run by a biologist, and volunteers are supervised by trained personnel, who will give training to volunteers on site. The work is very "hands on" and involves close contact with the turtles. Volunteers are not required to have particular biological knowledge, and so the project is both rewarding and educational. Volunteers are often required to work at night, when turtles lay ... |
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