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2 Weeks Expeditions

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    Dominica

    • Highest percentage of original vegetation on any Caribbean island
    • Specific research on how climate change may affect tropical island species
    • Combines whale watching and vulcanology with forest research and the chance to learn to dive
    • Schools' Booklet

      2 weeks

      Dominica, Fort Shirley & Three Rivers Ecolodge

    2022 & 2023

    Interests:

    Marine & Terrestrial

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    Peru – Amazonian

    • Particularly great project for primates and birds
    • The largest protected seasonally flooded forest in South America
    • Travelling and staying on historically restored Amazon rubber boom ships
    • Schools' Booklet

      2 weeks

      Peru & Rio Amazonas and the historical river boats

    2023

    Interests:

    Terrestrial

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    Transylvania

    • Great project for learning field survey techniques and seeing the Transylvania wildlife
    • The most diverse wildflower meadows in Europe
    • The largest population of brown bears anywhere in Europe
    • Schools' Booklet

      1-2 weeks

      Transylvania, Romania & Saxon Villages

    2022 & 2023

    Interests:

    Terrestrial

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    Borneo

    • Quantifying the carrying capacity of the reserve for orangutans
    • Opportunity to live and work in a primary rainforest in Borneo
    • Identifying the primate and predator (cat species, sun bears, civets) populations in the reserve
    • Diving at a site with regular turtle, manta ray, and whale shark sightings
    • Schools' Booklet

      2 weeks

      Indonesia, Borneo, Derawan Island, Lesan Protection Forest Camp & Lesan Dayak Village

    2023

    Interests:

    Marine & Terrestrial

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    Ecuador and the Galapagos

    • Chance to combine the species rich forests of the Ecuadorian Amazon with the unique Galapagos island fauna
    • Best opportunity to see many of the iconic Neotropical forest species
    • Complete a course on the wildlife and ecology of the Galapagos Islands
    • Schools' Booklet

      2 weeks

      Ecuador, Galapagos, Sani Research Camp, Jocotoco Reserve Camp & Puerto Baquerizo Moreno

    2022 & 2023

    Interests:

    Marine & Terrestrial

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    Madagascar

    • 90% of all animals and plants found on Madagascar are endemic to the island
    • Only 10% of original Madagascar forest coverage remains, so urgent need for conservation
    • Unstudied coral reef systems at Nosy Be
    • World's fourth largest island
    • Schools' Booklet

      2 weeks

      Madagascar, Antafiameva, Mariarano, Nosy Be Marine Site & Matsedroy

    2023

    Interests:

    Marine & Terrestrial

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    Mexico

    • The Selva Maya (Mayan Jungle) is the larges expanse of tropical forest outside of the amazon
    • Calakmul is one of the two largest ancient Mayan ruined cities
    • Best chance of seeing endangered species like jaguar
    • Akumal has huge numbers of nesting turtles and a permanent population of green turtles
    • Schools' Booklet

      2 weeks

      Mexico, Akumal & Calakmul

    2022 & 2023

    Interests:

    Marine & Terrestrial

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    Guyana

    • Part of the Guiana Shield - a huge expanse of undisturbed tropical rainforest and one of the last forest frontiers on earth
    • One of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet - with a very high abundance of Neotropical megafauna
    • Opportunity to examine whether logging can be managed to have minimal impact on biodiversity
    • Run in partnership with Amerindian tribes eager to share traditional knowledge, tracking skills, bush skills and medicine
    • Schools' Booklet

      2 weeks

      Guyana, Burro Burro River, Field Camps & Iwokrama River Research Lodge

    2023

    Interests:

    Terrestrial

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    Croatia

    • Opportunity to work in the spectacular Krka river valley in an area with wolves, jackals and other keystone species
    • Only European based expedition that provides the opportunity to combine marine and terrestrial research work
    • Includes boat trip through the Adriatic Islands and the chance to work at Northern Dalmatia Marine Research Centre on the island of Silba
    • Schools' Booklet

      2 weeks

      Croatia, Krka National Park & Silba

    2022 & 2023

    Interests:

    Marine & Terrestrial

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    South Africa Terrestrial & Marine

    • The Opwall site with the most abundant terrestrial megafauna
    • Opportunity to work on foot in a Big 5 reserve
    • Diving in the UNESCO World Heritage site, iSimangaliso Wetland Park
    • Schools' Booklet

      2 weeks

      South Africa, Balule, Dinokeng & Sodwana Bay

    2023

    Interests:

    Marine & Terrestrial

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