Help conserve wildlife within the Amazon Basin as you search for pink river dolphins, macaws, and other iconic species.
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.
Showing 9 of 9 matchesRhino populations are in crisis due to the high value of rhino horn combined with widespread poaching.
Why have Pacific leatherback sea turtles almost disappeared? Look for answers and solutions on Costa Rica’s beaches.
Join scientists on the largest island in the Caribbean to conduct an assessment of its diverse array of bird species.
Explore interactions between people, chimpanzees, and other primates in the lush rainforest of Uganda.
How can we keep shark populations strong? Find answers while exploring some of the world’s most beautiful reefs.
How exactly do penguins find food at sea, and how does it impact their young? Be among the first to investigate.
What can we learn about Italy’s ancient people from the ruins they left along the coast of Tuscany? Help us dust off clues.
The once vast Atlantic Forest in Brazil has been reduced to less than one-sixth of its former size.
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
This expedition takes place in a beautiful place, with friendly, brilliant, and knowledgeable leaders who are very grateful for both the financial and fieldwork support from volunteers.
Our Research Focus
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Collect essential environmental data to promote urban resiliency while helping to influence positive change.
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.