Sea Turtle Conservation Internship in Mexico

Learn sea turtle survey monitoring techniques and enhance your scientific knowledge.

Durations: 2 - 24 weeks
Fieldwork hours40 hrs of fieldwork per week
Participant ratio1:6 staff to participant ratio
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This program involves monitoring and recording turtle nesting behaviour along Mexico’s Caribbean coast, patrolling beaches at night and early morning for nesting turtles and collecting nest data. During the day, you’ll study sea turtle feeding behaviour in seagrass meadows, collaborate on environmental education projects, and even lead independent research.

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