2024 at Shark Internship
Shark Internship
Highlights
- Learn what it takes to be a shark researcher
- Support the conservation of sharks
- Learn shark monitoring techniques
- Come face to face with sharks in their natural habitat
- Experience the local Mexican culture and food
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About the program
Our shark internship program offers a unique experience and platform for volunteers to gain hands on field experience working with sharks.
Our shark internship program offers a unique experience and platform for students and volunteers to gain hands on field experience working with shark research in and around the Gulf of California, alongside our team of experienced field technicians and shark specialists.
All participants who join our ...
Typical day
Our days can change depending on the season and research objectives we are working with but a typical day may consist of
- Arriving at the office to prepare the equipment for the day of shark monitoring
- Boarding our research vessel on route to one of our shark research sites in the Bay of La Paz or ...
Free-time activities
On your free time volunteers have the access to many activities. Our research center has strong collaborations with SCUBA diving centers who can offer volunteers the chance to learn to dive, visit the local dive sites or take a tour to the islands. Their are natural hikes and adventure tours to join ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
Our Program is open throughout the entre year so arrival and departure dates are flexible to the participant
Program fees
Meet your organization
Shark Research Mexico
Non-profit - founded in 2022
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Dr. Darren
About the project
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