2024 at Youth Supporter
Wildlife Rescuer
Highlights
- Rescue and Rehabilitate: Play a crucial role in rescuing and rehabilitating wild animals at a recovery center in the picturesque Portuguese countryside
- Direct Impact on Wildlife: Actively contribute to the release of animals back into their natural habitats, directly aiding in their recovery and return to freedom
- Diverse Conservation Activities: Engage in a range of tasks from animal care and habitat construction to facility maintenance, all guided by expert veterinarians
- Educational Adventure: Participate in environmental education and contribute to significant wildlife research in collaboration with universities, enhancing your knowledge and skills
- Adapt to Nature's Rhythms: Embrace the dynamic and unpredictable environment, adapting to changing weather and conditions, adding excitement to your conservation journey
- Rescue and Rehabilitate: Play a crucial role in rescuing and rehabilitating wild animals at a recovery center in the picturesque Portuguese countryside
- Direct Impact on Wildlife: Actively contribute to the release of animals back into their natural habitats, directly aiding in their recovery and return to freedom
- Diverse Conservation Activities: Engage in a range of tasks from animal care and habitat construction to facility maintenance, all guided by expert veterinarians
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About the program
Join our Wildlife Rescue project in Portugal. Contribute to wild animal rehabilitation, gain hands-on experience, and immerse yourself in the area of Santo André
Experience a unique opportunity to help rehabilitate wild animals in southern Portugal. This project offers a chance to directly contribute to the preservation of local fauna, including birds, foxes, rabbits, and hedgehogs.
What to Expect:
Hands-On Animal Care: Assist in the rehabilitation and release ...
Typical day
Weekdays
Volunteers on the Wildlife Rescue Project will start volunteering on the Wednesday following their orientation. Start times and daily workload will vary but you will generally volunteer for up to 8 hours per day.
A typical schedule:
9:00 AM Morning briefing session to coordinate the daily ...
Free-time activities
Your stay will be along the spectacular west coast of Portugal, a hidden gem untouched by heavy tourism.
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
On Sunday, the ImpacTrip team will be at the airport waiting for you with a big sign and a smile on their face! :)
Program fees
Meet your organization
ImpacTrip
Agency - founded in 2015
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Cristiana
About the project
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