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Wildlife Conservation volunteering in Borneo

POSTED ON 14 Feb 2024
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Journey to one of Borneo's hidden treasures, nestled along the picturesque Kinabatangan River within the Corridor of Life. Here, amidst the protected rainforest, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the preservation of this pristine habitat and its diverse wildlife inhabitants.

Borneo, renowned for its unparalleled biodiversity, faces increasing threats from industrialization and deforestation. However, in this sanctuary, efforts are underway to safeguard its natural splendour through a comprehensive conservation approach:

Reforestation Work: Engage in the gratifying task of jungle regeneration by planting trees and nurturing previously planted areas. Witness the tangible impact of your efforts as the jungle thrives, providing vital habitats for a myriad of creatures. Despite the physical demands, the sense of accomplishment is immeasurable.

Wildlife Monitoring: Participate in wildlife monitoring excursions aboard boats, documenting sightings and observations of the region's fauna. Your data will contribute to crucial conservation efforts, aiding in the assessment of species populations and habitat health. By identifying and addressing threats, we strive to maintain the area's significance as a conservation haven.

In addition to these core activities, your experience may encompass:

Community Development: Collaborate with local communities on sustainable initiatives, fostering mutual learning and promoting environmental stewardship. Projects may include tree sapling cultivation and other endeavors aimed at sustainable living.

Local Education Programme: Inspire the next generation of conservationists by engaging with local children through educational sessions focused on environmental awareness and conservation principles.

Jungle Exploration: Immerse yourself in the wonders of the rainforest through guided excursions, where you'll discover the rich biodiversity and intricate ecosystems that make Borneo a natural marvel.

Your journey as a volunteer not only contributes to the protection of this ecological gem but also provides invaluable opportunities for personal growth and cultural exchange. Join us in our mission to preserve Borneo's natural heritage for generations to come, as you become part of a community dedicated to nurturing and safeguarding our planet's most precious ecosystems.

Orangutan
Company

Oyster Worldwide

Vacancy

Wildlife Conservation volunteering in Borneo

Sector

Conservation Projects

Category

Conservation projects, Environmental Work, Rainforest

Locations
Malaysia
Malaysia
Cost

from £999

Included with this course
  • Food included
  • Company rep
  • Airport pick up

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