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Conservation Intern
- Experiences | Vol and Intern
Members Only
- South Padre Island, Texas, USA
- Posted
1 year ago
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Sea Turtle Inc
Conservation Intern
- Experiences | Vol and Intern
Members Only
- South Padre Island, Texas, USA
- Posted
1 year ago
-
Sea Turtle Inc
Apply now to join the Sea Turtle, Inc. conservation team for the summer 2023 field season! This internship provides the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with the day-to-day operations of field-based conservation work. Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Nesting patrols via ATV (4-5 times per week in adverse weather conditions including high winds, direct sunlight, high heat, and humidity)
- Tagging nesting sea turtles
- Collecting morphometric data on nesting sea turtles
- Excavating, relocating sea turtle nests
- On-call stranding response, including locating, retrieving, and documenting live and deceased stranded sea turtles
- Overnight, outdoor shifts during hatching season, including nest excavation, data collect
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