Wildlife conservation and community volunteer projects and internships worldwide
– and Why Some Organisations Last GVI (Global Vision International) has entered liquidation and ceased all operations. If you had a booking, this post covers exactly what to do to protect your money. It also covers something none of the other posts in your search results will tell you: what it actually takes to run […]
July 17th 2026
There is a particular kind of quiet that falls over a research boat when the engine cuts. Sails settle. Binoculars come up. Twelve volunteers lean toward the same patch of blue, and then the sea exhales. A fin whale – the second-largest animal to have ever lived – rolls through the surface twenty metres off […]
June 6th 2026
Have you ever wanted to be named Crazy Turtle lady? All my life, I’ve had a fascination with turtles of all kinds; it has always just been an interest of mine. Being named a crazy Turtle lady and having people literally yell out the word “Turtle” as you walk by has always been kind of […]
April 26th 2026
Thinking about your next family adventure abroad? Consider family volunteering in 2026! How about a volunteering holiday where you and your loved ones can make a real difference together? Family volunteering abroad offers a chance to reconnect – with each other and with nature – while helping communities, wildlife, and ecosystems around the world. These […]
April 18th 2026
The best teen volunteer programmes for summer 2026 — dolphins, turtles, whales & Big Five wildlife. Safe, supervised & open to 15–17 year olds. Apply now.
March 16th 2026
The southern summer of 2026 is around the corner! Here are nine of our favourite tropical and southern hemisphere-based volunteer experiences that are providing vital environmental and animal-specific support right now.
November 24th 2025
Grace Plant investigates the threats facing sea turtles around the world, and how you can join a project in Sea Turtle conservation.
November 24th 2025
Ellie Harkness looks into the ethical issues surrounding volunteering with big cats around the world, and a list of our top 5 big cat conservation projects!
November 22nd 2025
