Sea Turtle Conservation Volunteer on Boa Vista (Cabo Verde)
- Cape Verde
About Program
Do you want to dedicate your holidays to a good cause, while having a great time?
Are you interested in sea turtles and marine conservation? Do you want to spend
the "summer of your live" and meet people from all over the world?
Then join our team of international volunteers and help us to protect loggerhead
sea turtles during their nesting season from 1st July to 30th September on the beaches of Boa Vista!
Interested? Then please visit our website and apply online!
We are looking forward to your application!
Your tasks
• Night patrols and morning censuses on the beaches
• Tagging and measuring nesting turtles
• Camp maintenance + cooking
• Beach clean-ups and other educational activities
Requirements
• Minimum age 18 years
• Working outdoors in any weather condition
• Available min. 2 weeks
• Basic English (conversations and work)
• Live and work in very basic conditions
• Work at night and sleep at daytime
Video and Photos
Program Highlights
- Beach patrols in the moon light
- Delicious local food at the camp
- Camp at the sea side
- Great community
- Conservation work with the loggerhead sea turtle
Program Impact
You contribute in sea turtle conservation