Volunteer Opportunity: Marine Conservation with SAAMBR
by: Saambr
Join the South African Association for Marine Biological Research (SAAMBR) and contribute to marine conservation efforts at uShaka Sea World. As a volunteer, you will engage with visitors, support educational initiatives, and assist in the care of marine animals. Volunteer Criteria Must be over 18 years of age and able to get to uShaka Sea World, ideally living in the greater Durban area. Fit...
Join the South African Association for Marine Biological Research (SAAMBR) and contribute to marine conservation efforts at uShaka Sea World. As a volunteer, you will engage with visitors, support educational initiatives, and assist in the care of marine animals. Volunteer Criteria Must be over 18 years of age and able to get to uShaka Sea World, ideally living in the greater Durban area. Fit and healthy, able to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects. Fluent in English (speaking, reading, and writing). Expected to volunteer a minimum of two full days per month. Willing to undergo the necessary training for their specific role. Volunteering with SAAMBR offers a unique opportunity to contribute to marine conservation while gaining valuable skills and experiences. Join toda...
Program Highlights
Inspire school groups and visitors by introducing them to marine life. Volunteers undergo intensive training over six months.
Assist with the care of reptiles, including cleaning exhibits and feeding animals.
Help maintain aquarium exhibits, prepare food for fish, and participate in feeding routines.
Support animal care by preparing food and performing various tasks. Volunteers must be fit, able to swim well, and undergo training.
Assist in setting up and operating audio and video equipment during presentations.
Quick Details
- KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- Animal Welfare
- Conservation
- Marine Conservation
- Wildlife
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Animal Welfare
- Conservation
- Marine Conservation
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Required Equipment
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- In-Country Orientation
- Training
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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