Scientists expect to see the greatest effects of climate change in the Arctic. But what, exactly, will these effects be?
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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Join scientists on the largest island in the Caribbean to conduct an assessment of its diverse array of bird species.

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
Do you enjoy the majesty of flying creatures? Do you want to know how cranes behave? Do you want to enjoy the company of a rare human of many, many, many talents? This expedition is for you.
Our Research Focus

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.

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