from 1,067€
Whale & Dolphin Conservation in Italy
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Highlights
- Work and study aboard a sailboat cruising the Mediterranean, exploring marine life, researching while attending onboard lectures from seasoned scientists
- Hands-on experience monitoring and observing, acoustic analysis, and seamanship
- Ideal for Marine Biologists and Animal Science, Environmental studies professionals, and students
- Keywords: marine biology, environmental conservation, cetology research, field-courses
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About the program
We need nature committed volunteers to investigate the declining of the dolphin populations in the Italian Mediterranean Sea.
For those wishing to jumpstart or further a career in marine biology, or for more casual conservationists keen to enjoy Italy’s ‘dolce vita’ while contributing to ecological research, this one-week Marine Biology Course on the Italian island of Ischia is for you. You will specifically ...
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Participants live onboard the research vessel Jean Gab which preferably navigates under sail. Your staying will primarily dedicate to the research activities, and all participants will participate in the fieldwork. Every day, except for the arrival and departure days, will be spent at sea, according ...
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Global Nomadic
Agency - founded in 2009
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Jeremy
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