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1. Intern Supervisor - Wildlife Rehabilitation - Connecticut USA
Seeking mature, experienced person to supervise resident interns and manage rehab facility.

2. Flat Holm Island, Bristol Channel, South Wales , UK
Flat Holm Island is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, Geological Conservation Review Site and Local Nature Reserve. Education, conservation and buildings management go hand in hand. Home to one of the largest Lesser Black Backed Gull colonies in Wales and home to the rare Wild Leek.

3. Leatherback Turtle Conservation in Costa Rica and Panama
Volunteers are needed at the Pacuare Reserve in Costa Rica and in Panama to help protect endangered Leatherback turtles. Volunteers assist with tagging, beach patrols, nest protection and monitoring of hatching success and all training is provided.

4. Conservation Volunteering in St Lucia - Caribbean
An ideal project for conservationists and field biologists. Volunteers can join for a 3 months period, starting from February 2007. Work will be hard but rewarding and it is a great way to make a vital difference to species conservation.

5. Mediterranean Monk Seal Research Project - Turkey
The primary aims of this project are: a) to determine population size, preferred habitats, and the main threats; b)to increase awareness in the local people, fishermen and authorities;c)to organize educational programs for elementary and high schools;d)to elaborate proposals for mitigating conflicts between seals and local.

6. Cochrane Ecological Institute (CEI), Canada
CEI is an NGO devoted to the conservation of wildlife in Alberta, Canada, through captive breeding for reintroduction of endangered species, habitat inventories, educational programmes, wildlife rescue, rehabilitation and release.

7. The American Bear Association, Minnesota USA
This non-profit organisation is dedicated to promoting the well-being of the black bear, other wildlife and all natural resources through education and research. The Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary you can observe and photograph wild black bears.The VSWS features environmental education, conservation efforts, and wildlife co-existence.

8. Protection of Priolo and endemic flora, Azores islands
Taking part to the habitat improvement of the Priolo, which birds is one of the most endangered bird in Europe : only 400 birds still live on the earth...

9. Amigos de las Aves, Costa Rica
Amigos de las Aves is a Costa Rican non profit organization dedicated to the conservation of the two endangered species of macaws found in Costa Rica. Activity is concentrated on breeding and re-introduction into their native habitat at designated release sites. The Organisation also runs a refuge with various endemic birds.

10. California Wildlife Center, California USA
California Wildlife Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of sick, injured and orphaned native wildlife. Since 1998 CWC has responded to over 10,000 wildlife emergencies in Los Angeles County for a variety of species: from raptors and songbirds to pelicans, sea lions, coyotes, deers.

11. Comunidad Inti Wara Yassi, Bolivia
A sanctuary that rescues and rehabilitates native wild animals taken from unsuitable captive environments. Aims of the project include: confiscation of animals from illegal markets; rehabilitation where possible; education and awareness to prevent illegal trading of wildlife.

12. Ecology and Conservation of Deer in Patagonia, Argentina
The project objectives are to estimate population density and determine the reproductive status, health condition, predation by puma and habitat use of red deer in southern Patagonia. Population surveys of endangered deer are conducted as well.

13. CVA - Conservation Volunteers Australia / Conservation Volunteers New Zealand
Founded in 1982, CVA is a non-profit organisation dedicated to practical conservation. CVA’s activities concern environmental topics such as salinity, soil erosion, biodiversity and endangered species. CVA projects offer the opportunity to see parts of Australia, off the regular track, as well as to make international friendships.

14. Rajasthan, India''s Animal Aid hospital loving care for street animals
In a rustic rural setting just 4 km from beautiful Udaipur, Animal Aid''s hospital is a haven of love and treatment for about 100 animals daily. Species range from dogs to donkeys, birds to bullocks. We believe that tender care can make the difference between life and death; that individual attention is as important as antibiotics.

15. Organic Cultivation - Scotland
Organic market garden (non-profit-making) with an emphasis on teaching young people to grow food while maintaining the earth in good heart. Wide variety of crops plus herd of goats.

16. Griffon Vulture in Israel
We invite you to participate to save the endangered population of the griffon V. at the Gamla Nature Reserve.In the canyons of this reserve exists one of the last and biggest breeding colonies of Griffon in Israel.Daily visits to the cliffs will enable you to observe the nests and to prevent disturbance to the breeding pairs,nestling

 
 
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