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114 Western Ave, Boston, MA 02134 U.S.A.

Earthwatch is a worldwide non-profit organization unlocking the potential in people and the environment. Since 1971, Earthwatch has connected volunteers and partners with scientists undertaking vital field research around the globe. Everybody who works with Earthwatch, from students and teachers, to companies, retirees, and other individuals make a genuine, hands-on contribution to tackling climate change, understanding biodiversity, and protecting threatened habitats. For more information, please visit us.

Volunteer Programs with Earthwatch Institute

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Research Mission Explore the deep channels and shallow shoals of Bahamian islands to track and observe whales and dolphins. Situation Report Great Abaco Island, Bahamas -- The deep channels and shallow shoals surrounding the Bahamian islands attract...
Bahamas
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Research Mission Snorkel for science! Help researchers survey coral reef health on a remote Bahamian island. Situation Report San Salvador Island, Bahamas - Right now, coral reefs are at serious risk due to climate change, coastal development,...
Bahamas
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Monitoring mammal populations to determine the potential impacts of climate change and other environmental changes. South Shore region, Nova Scotia, Canada -- On Canada's rugged Atlantic Coast, Nova Scotia is a peninsula of wilderness, twice the...
Canada
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Research Mission Help restore the vital links of ecosystems damaged by acid rain. Situation Report Jizera Mountains, northern Bohemia, Czech Republic - When the Eastern Bloc collapsed in 1989, acid rain from coal-fired power plants from countries to...
Czech Republic
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Research Mission: Uncover the remains of a major Roman garrison at the edge of the North Sea. Situation Report South Shields, England - Two millennia ago, the Roman Empire stretched all the way to northern England, once considered the edge of...
England
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Research Mission Follow bottlenose dolphins in Mediterranean waters to help scientists understand and protect them. Situation Report Amvrakikos Gulf, - In the deep blue waters off the west coast of Greece, within sight of famous Greek landmarks of...
Greece
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Research Mission Glaciers may be slow, but they move mountains. You can help find out how. Situation Report Skaftafell National Park and Kverkfjoll, Iceland -- In 1996, a volcanic eruption beneath Iceland's massive ice cap resulted in a dramatic...
Iceland
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Research Mission Help scientists learn more about fossas, Madagascar's strange, little-studied lemur-eating predators. Situation Report Ankarafantsika and Kirindy Mitea National Parks, Madagascar Although Madagascar's famous lemurs have been the...
Madagascar
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You will have the rare opportunity of exploring a part of "real Africa" as you lay the foundation for what would eventually be village-based centers for innovation and cultural/village-based tourism. You will travel among villages, working alongside...
Mozambique
Earthwatch Institute - Cheetah Conservation Project in Namibia
You will be based at Eland's Joy, a 15,000-hectare working farm and the headquarters for the Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF). Participating in wildlife surveys, feeding and caring for captive cheetahs on-site, and data entry are the primary tasks....
Namibia
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Research Mission Test a new way to manage tropical rainforests that could provide local income while protecting biodiversity. Situation Report Las Casas de la Selva, Patillas, Puerto Rico -- The World Resources Institute estimates that each year 13....
Puerto Rico
Earthwatch - Volunteer Programs in Scotland
You will be exposed to the truly spectacular scenery of the west coast of Scotland, from the sheer cliffs of Scarba to the sandy beaches of Tiree, as you sail the waters of the Hebrides surveying for cetaceans and other sea life. Working from on...
Scotland
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Each night under swaying palms and bright tropical stars, your team will patrol sections of the beach with the staff and volunteers of Nature Seekers. In peak season, you may find as many as 150 sea turtles nesting each night. At every encounter,...
Trinidad
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When cultures collide, history happens. You can help find out what happened on the boundary between two ancient Pueblo peoples. Monticello Box Ranch, Rio Alamosa, southwestern New Mexico -- The Rio Alamosa forms the strategic borderland between the...
United States
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