Scientists expect to observe the greatest effects of global warming in the Arctic.
Earthwatch expeditions pair researchers with volunteers to address some of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges. Explore our current expeditions to discover how you can make a difference.
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Amongst the lush forest, help study bees, hummingbirds, and pollinators critical to ecological health.
Join scientists along the Gulf Coast of Texas to protect the winter home of the endangered whooping crane.
Search for dolphins, humpback whales, and whale sharks as you cruise through blue waters in Mexico.
Cruise Florida's warm waters to study shark and ray species as scientists address overexploitation.
CUSTOM EXPEDITIONS FOR GROUPS
Explore the world together. Our expert staff can coordinate a meaningful experience for school groups, corporate employees, alumni associations, community groups, or other affiliations.
Be more than a tourist
I feel like we hit the jackpot with this Earthwatch. We arrived a day early and got to see beluga whales in the bay. The tundra was way more beautiful than I ever expected.
Our Research Focus
Terrestrial Ecosystems
Preserve and restore forests, assess and mitigate the impacts of a changing climate, and conserve biodiversity.
Ocean Ecosystems
Take action to protect marine habitats, conserve biodiversity, and promote sustainable livelihoods.
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Collect essential environmental data to promote urban resiliency while helping to influence positive change.