This is a hands-on marine conservation program where volunteers join ongoing scientific research projects focused on protecting marine life such as whale sharks, sea turtles, and manta rays. Participants assist trained researchers in field data collection, monitoring, and conservation work in coastal and island communities. It’s immersive fieldwork that combines science, community engagement, and environmental protection.
Details
📍 Locations: Various coastal and island field sites across the Philippines
📅 Schedule: Monthly placements starting June 2026 onward (rolling intake, e.g. June 1–30, 2026 cycles)
⏳ Duration: Minimum 1 month commitment
👤 Requirements: Typically 21 years old and above, physically fit, able to work in remote field conditions
🧳 Includes: Training, supervision, and accommodation in most placements (varies by project site)
💡 Notes: Some placements may involve program fees and self-funded travel; field conditions may be basic depending on location
