How is a national treasure being reshaped by the changing climate?
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 14 matchesRhino populations are in crisis due to the high value of rhino horn combined with widespread poaching.
Join scientists on California’s Catalina Island as you help to monitor the health of a unique marine ecosystem.
Help gather critical data on the sustainable use of one of Mexico City’s last wetlands.
Join scientists on the largest island in the Caribbean to conduct an assessment of its diverse array of bird and amphibian spec
Help the marine life survive and thrive in the World Heritage listed Ningaloo Reef.
Help scientists understand why giant manta rays gather off the shores of northern Peru in order to strengthen protections for t
What does climate change mean for one of America’s most extraordinary national parks?
How can we keep shark and ray populations strong? Find answers while exploring some of the world’s most beautiful reefs.

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
It was hot, wet work following whales and dolphins in a boat for hours in Golfo Dulce; not to mention catching fish and sharks, especially at night.
Our Research Focus

Ocean Ecosystems
Take action to protect marine habitats, conserve biodiversity, and promote sustainable livelihoods.

Terrestrial Ecosystems
Preserve and restore forests, assess and mitigate the impacts of a changing climate, and conserve biodiversity.

Sustainable Cities and Communities
Collect essential environmental data to promote urban resiliency while helping to influence positive change.