WANTED: Citizen Scientist Sea Turtle Patrollers!
Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating adventure along our beautiful coastline? We’re seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our dedicated Don Pedro/Palm Island/Knight Island turtle team – Coastal Wildlife Club.
What You’ll Do:
- Track the Tracks: Experience the thrill of discovering fresh sea turtle tracks in the early morning sands—each trail a mysterious puzzle. Later, looking for tiny hatchling tracks.
- Contribute to Conservation: Use a specialized data application to log crucial information, helping protect these magnificent creatures for generations to come.
- Build Lifelong Friendships: Connect with fellow nature nerds who share your interest for ocean life and conservation.
- No prior experience needed—just a love for nature, an eye for detail, and a spirit of adventure. You will learn daily on the job and also from FWC required training.
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Join Coastal Wildlife Club today and be part of something bigger! Help us safeguard sea turtles, one track at a time.
You can get in touch via email: carol@realmccoys.org
Patrols will begin April 15.
Sea Turtles are protected under the Endangered Species Act. All sea turtle work is conducted under authorized permits. MTP-132.
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