Whale and Dolphin Conservation in the Canary Islands

Contribute to whale and dolphin conservation while exploring the beautiful Spanish Canaries.

Durations: 1 - 12 weeks
Fieldwork hours35 hrs of fieldwork per week
Participant ratio1:6 staff to participant ratio
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Travel to Spain’s sun-drenched, subtropical island archipelago, off the coast of Morocco. Based on the island of Tenerife, you’ll go whale and dolphin watching with volunteers from around the world, taking photographs of the animals and recording other information.

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