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Field Biologist Costa Rica

 

Description

Field biologists participate in our long-term Leatherback sea turtle monitoring program by conducting nightly patrols in search of nesting turtles. Field biologists assist with tagging and measuring nesting turtles. When turtles nest below the high-tide line, field biologists relocate eggs from nests at risk of inundation to a beach hatchery. Ot […]

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Dates of program:
15 October 2023 to 15 March 2024

Duration of program:
6 months preferred

Application deadline:
20th June 2023

Age requirement:
Adults of both sexes 21+

Cost:
We cover airfare and transportation costs to and from the project site and provide free accommodation and food.

Other information:
Field biologists who excel in their positions are eligible for one of three fellowships (US$1000 each).


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