Croatia Primorsko-goranska županija Veli Lošinj
Blue World Institute - Blue World Institute
A marine research and conservation NGO focused on the Adriatic Sea's dolphins and marine ecosystems.
- 24 Kaštel ulica
- 051 604 666
- http://www.plavi-svijet.org/
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Where: Blue World Institute, Lošinj, Croatia
Length: 12 days
Cost: $1,100-$1,295 USD/trip
Do sun-filled days on the big blue strike your fancy? Volunteer on the longest ongoing study of bottlenose dolphins in the Mediterranean Sea and do your part to protect some of the planet’s most loved marine mammals. Volunteers spend the majority of their time aboard a research vessel in the Mediterranean collecting valuable data that contributes to dolphin conservation. Research varies day to day but may include photo-identification, acoustic monitoring, and toxicological analysis. You’ll also help with outreach and educational efforts. Does it get any better?
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