DIARIO NATURA ANIMAL

Agency: ISV Leatherback and Pacific Green Sea Turtle Research and Conservation Project Ostional Location: Ostional National Wildlife Refuge, Guanacaste, Costa Rica Job Category: Internships website: http://proyectobaulaostional.blogspot.com Salary: No Salary Last Date to Apply: 08/31/2012 Description: We are seeking Research Assistants for two time periods:   November 1st, 2012 until January 20th, 2013 (81 Days) January 15th, 2013 until March 31st, 2012 (75 Days)Description:  Purpose of Project To improve the knowledge of the biology and ecology of the Leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) and Pacific Green (Chelonia mydas agassizii) sea turtles on the Pacific coast of Costa ...

Agency:  COTERC Location: Caño Palma Biological Station, Costa Rica Job Category: Volunteer Openings website: www.coterc.org Salary: NA Start Date: 05/30/2012 Last Date to Apply: 10/31/2012 Description Marine turtle volunteers are needed to assist the turtle monitoring project at Cano Palma Biological Station in Costa Rica. Volunteers will assist in marine turtle monitoring which includes gathering biometric data on nesting turtles, determining hatching success, and maintaining a presence on the beach to reduce poaching rates. Night patrols take place every night from 4-8 hours and covering up to 16 km of beach. Morning patrols cover the length of the beach (approximately 11 km) Time ...

Agency: Tortugueros Las Playitas A.C. Location: Todos Santos, BCS, Mexico Job Category: Volunteer Openings website: http: www.todostortugueros.org Salary: n/a Start Date: 10/01/2012 Last Date to Apply: 02/28/2013 Description: Work with Biologist and Technicians in the nightly relocation of Leatherback, Olive Ridley and Black sea turtle nests. Record data on nesting turtles, Tag Leatherbacks, and Monitor and control temperatures in an Incubation Greenhouse to maximize the hatchling yeild, and improve the sex ratio. Nest escavation and hatchling releases begin Nov. 15 and last through spring. Peak season for nest relocation and hatchling releases is Nov 15 - Feb 15 Qualifications: Love for the ...

Hiring Organization:UT M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Position Description:Function: To provide technical assistance in carrying out various behaviorally-oriented research projects in the chimpanzee section. Scope: Performs technical duties in accordance with general and specific plans given by the behavioral care and enrichment section chief. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 1) Individual will help coordinate, collect and conduct cognitive and behaviorally-related research, by processing data from activities involving the observation, testing, and imaging (magnetic resonance and positron emission tomography) of the chimpanzee colony. The data will come from animal behavioral observations, treatment ...

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La Fundación ProAves busca un profesional como Director de Desarrollo Internacional con las siguientes funciones: estructurar y crear propuestas para la consecución de fondos, búsqueda de potenciales donantes, ayuda con el desarrollo institucional y apoyo con el proceso de comunicaciones institucionales de carácter internacional. El proponente debe hablar el idioma inglés en forma fluida, tener alta capacidad de escritura en inglés, ser entusiasta, comprometido con su trabajo, buen comunicador y comprometido con la causa de la conservación de la biodiversidad. Idealmente, debe tener experiencia en trabajo con ONGs o entidades relacionadas con el medio ambiente. Lugar de ejecución Oficina ...

Fundación Vida Silvestre Argentina seleccionará un Coordinador para el proyecto “Argentina, Antártida y sus Océanos Vivos 2 (AALO 2)”. Interesados Enviar CV con asunto indicando “Coordinador AALO”, SIN OMITIR REMUNERACIÓN PRETENDIDA, antes del 28/06/2012 abusqueda@vidasilvestre.org.ar Coordinador de proyecto "Argentina, Antártida y sus océanos vivos 2 (AALO 2)" (Ver resumen ejecutivo de proyecto en menú derecho de DESCARGA) Propósito: Asistir al Director del Departamento de Conservación y Desarrollo Sustentable en el liderazgo, coordinación y supervisión de un equipo de expertos en distintas áreas profesionales en el marco del proyecto AALO 2, con el fin de asegurar el logro de los objetivos ...

Hiring Organization:Colobus Trust, Diani Beach, Kenya Position Description:KEY RESPONSIBILITY:Ensuring that the veterinary and animal welfare aspects of the Trust are carried out in accordance with the Kenya Veterinary Board (KVB), PASA and the Trust’s policies and procedures in order to achieve the highest quality animal care possible.KEY TASKS:• Manage and administer the treatment and daily care of all sick and injured animals in the care of the Trust, including primates in the long term rehabilitation programme under the guidance of the consultant Vet;• Carry out the storage of drugs in the veterinary clinic to the standards of the KVB, and the Trust’s policies and procedures;• Carry ...

Hiring Organization:Alouatta Sanctuary & Eco-Lodge Position Description:Alouatta Sanctuary near David, Panama provides a limited number of internship opportunities for those seeking first-hand experience in the fields of primate rehabilitation, tropical forest conservation, and environmental education. Alouatta Sanctuary is the only wildlife rehabilitation site in Panama currently specializing in the rehabilitation of primates, with an emphasis on mantled howler monkeys. As such, it serves an important role in conserving animals critical to tropical forest ecosystems, and educating the public about primate biology and rainforest conservation. Successful applicants will participate ...