Reptile and Amphibian Diversity Research in the Costa Rican Rainforest
Work in the Caribbean rainforest, identifying and tracking a range of unique reptile and amphibian species.
Durations:Â 2 - 12 weeks
35 hrs of fieldwork per week
1:6 staff to participant ratioBook with confidence
Travel flexibility, because life happens! Modify your booking, even up to 48 hours before departure. T&Cs apply.
Program information
Join us on the Caribbean coast in Costa Rica to monitor the health of the Kekoldi Indigenous Reserve. You’ll assist by recording sightings of reptiles and amphibians, ranging from snakes and lizards to frogs and salamanders, along forest trails. Our aim is to document the presence, habitat and climatic preferences of herpetofauna within Kekoldi.
Grants available for up to USD13,000!
Get a GVI Foundation Grant of up to 80% on conservation programs. Everyone is invited to apply by 31 May.
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Travel flexibility, because life happens! Modify your booking, even up to 48 hours before departure. T&Cs apply.
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