Humans, Bison, and Climate Change
Offered: July, August
Join archaeologist Ken Cannon as he continues his exploration of the history of the bison, once found in herds of teeming millions. You can help Cannon learn about bison ecology…
New Zealand Dolphins
Offered: May
This spectacular rocky headland on the coast of New Zealand's South Island is a magnet for marine life. Fur seals lounge on rocks just off shore and dolphins frolic in…
Mountain Waters of Bohemia
Offered: June, July
When the Eastern Bloc collapsed in 1989, acid rain from coal-fired power plants from countries to the west had already damaged more than two-thirds of these forested headwaters. Forests were…
Carnivores in Conflict
Offered: July-November
Of the six big predators in Kenya, one is endangered (wild dogs), two are vulnerable (lions and cheetahs), two are conservation-dependent (striped and spotted hyenas), and only one is of…
Medicinal Plants
Offered: May, July, August, November
The Samburu people of northern Kenya have long used native plants for food, shelter, traditional medicines, dyes, oils, intoxicants, fuel, beverages, fibers, tools, religious purposes, and cash income. Far from…
Diving WWII Wrecks of Truk Lagoon
Offered: November
Truk (a.k.a. Chuuk) was an Imperial Japanese Navy base during World War II. Considered second only to Pearl Harbor in strength, the U.S. saw this base as a major threat…
Care for Children and Families in Brazil
Offered: December-October
You can care for children of all ages and support their parents in the colonial, seaside community of Salvador. Relying on meager resources, our host organization works to provide safe…
Volunteer Vacation in China
Offered: Year-round
Volunteer abroad in the bustling urban center of Xi'an in Shaanxi Province, the ancient farming village of An Shang or travel to the land of Shangri-la and work in Kunming,…
Community Development in Tanzania
Offered: Year-round
In the Iringa district, needs are immense and resources are few. Since 1987, we've worked in partnership with local leaders to bring human and economic resources to children and families…
US Volunteer Programs
Offered: March, May-October
Unique and meaningful opportunities await you within the borders of the United States! From the hills of Appalachia to the prairies of Minnesota to the mountaintops of Montana, you can…