from 2,337€
Bioluminescence & Mushroom Field Researcher
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About the program
Searching for new species of bioluminescent mushrooms, photographing them and finding conditions for cultivation. 🔬
The Program
IPBio is looking for long-term volunteers (minimum 3 month stay but preferably 6 months) who would focus on searching for new species of bioluminescent mushrooms; photographing them and finding the conditions that allows us to cultivate them in the lab. This position will continue every ...
Typical day
A typical working day will range from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm including the tasks of:
- Night visiting of the forest
- Photographing in the wild
- Collecting mushrooms for analysis
- Day visiting of the forest
- Filming
- Lab testing
Free-time activities
- Caves: Iporanga is called “The Cave Capital of Brazil” with over 400 caves in the town. Below are just the highlights.
•Casa da Pedra is the world’s largest cave entrance of 215 meters. The trip involves a 2-hour hike to the opening where there is a place to sit down and have a picnic and ...
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Meet your organization
IPBio - Reserva Betary
Non-profit - founded in 2014
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Imran
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