Wildlife and Conservation Volunteer Projects
You can get right up close to amazing wildlife by mixing wildlife and environmental conservation projects. Voluntary work might include helping to manage ecosystems at a nature and animal reserve, or caring for and feeding endangered wildlife. Some specialist gap year companies have organised projects designed to help develop sustainable farming techniques (hard work but well worth the effort).
Volunteer with Bears in Romania
This is an amazing and rewarding project! You will volunteer in Eastern Europe’s largest bear sanctuary and play a vital role in rehabilitating over 1
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From £1245
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Provided
Volunteer with Sea Turtles in Costa Rica
Experience life in a tropical paradise. You will be based on the Costa Rican coastline, where you’ll be working to help conserve adult and baby turtl
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From £1452
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Provided
Volunteer with the Big 5 in South Africa
Experience life as an assistant game ranger on a private Big 5 reserve in South Africa. You will work alongside some of the world’s most iconic anima
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Prices from £595
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