Help conserve wildlife within the Amazon Basin by searching for pink river dolphins, primates, macaw, caiman, and giant river o
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 8 of 8 matchesWhy have Pacific leatherback sea turtles almost disappeared? Look for answers and solutions on Costa Rica’s beaches.
The transition from hunter-gatherers to farming in ancient Portuguese societies is still a mystery.
Join scientists along the Gulf Coast of Texas to study how changing environmental conditions and human influences are impacting
How can we keep shark and ray populations strong? Find answers while exploring some of the world’s most beautiful reefs.
The once vast Atlantic Forest in Brazil has been reduced to less than one sixth of its former size.
Help discover and protect this delicate Alpine environment from climate change, and from ourselves.
What can we learn about the behavior, habits, and needs of wildlife living in the Mongolian steppe?

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
Growing up in California, I thought it was good that I knew a half dozen caterpillar species and their subsequent butterflies.
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.