Ocean Spirits Leatherback Sea Turtle Research & Education Programme, Grenada

Programme Overview

Join the project as a Research Assistant and take part in leatherback sea turtle monitoring, research, and community outreach programmes on the Caribbean island of Grenada. Featured on ITV's series "Secret Caribbean" with Sir Trevor McDonald.

Your experience as a Research Assistant volunteer will:

• Provide hands-on field experience with the world’s largest sea turtle
• Directly help the reduction of illegal egg poaching activities
• Contribute to the preservation of Grenada’s turtles
• Increase community participation

Dates and Durations:

You can join for 3 weeks up to 12 weeks from March to August every year. We have places all throughout 2013 available.

Individuals, groups and students doing research all welcome.

Cost includes quality accommodation, food, airport transfer, training and supervision, project t-shirts, backup and support; starts at £895.