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Wildlife Rescue Internship Project, Canada

4 weeks-6 Months from

£195
18+
minimum age

  • Get hands-on experience working with rescued wildlife, including bears, raccoons and otters
  • Help to conserve and protect native mammal species
  • Learn from wildlife husbandry specialists about how to take care of injured wildlife
  • Explore an incredible and unique ecosystems in British Columbia
Overview

Overview

Join a team of passionate individuals and get hands-on experience working in the treatment, care and release of sick, injured and orphaned native mammal species of British Columbia’s Southern and Lower Mainland. 

Project Details

Project Details

During your stay, you will participate in all sorts of tasks to help care for the sick/injured animals, residents, at the centre. You will get involved with a wide range of tasks such as feeding, release and community engagement. 

About Langley, Canada

About Langley, Canada

Langley, BC, Canada is surrounded by the Campbell Valley Regional Park and farmland. By car, it is about twenty minutes from Vancouver city centre and ten minutes from the Canadian/American border.

Highlights

Highlights

Help orphaned and injured wild mammals and reintroduce them back into the wild. Work with a variety of species such as Squirrels, Raccoons, Otters, Beaver, Skunks, Opossums, Hares, Weasels, Coyote, Deer and Black bears.

Location

Location

British Columbia has vibrant forests, craggy mountain peaks, glacial lakes, and an expansive coastline making it an amazing area to explore for nature lovers. This means you can see a huge array of flora and fauna from whales to black bears!

Free Time

Free Time

Two days off are given per week, however not typically consecutive. Proximity to the National Park means hiking and exploring the wilderness is an option, along with relaxing at rescue centre/swimming in the pool in the summer.

Wildlife Rescue Internship Project, Canada