Whether on land or at sea, wildlife forms a vital component of the planet's eco-system. Volunteer work abroad with animals offers the opportunity to participate in the struggle to conserve, rescue, and research all of Earth's creatures. Volunteer Abroad With Animals Now!
Visit the following organizations offering wildlife volunteer opportunities:
Global Vision International (GVI) - Provides over 50 Volunteering opportunities in more than countries including community development projects, volunteer abroad with animals, wildlife rehabilitation programs, marine conservation expeditions and much more. GVI also run a variety of courses to help you with you volunteering experience including language and TEFL courses.
i-to-i International Projects - Provides a variety of volunteer work experiences including teaching English as a foreign language, volunteer abroad with animals, conservation, construction, and free TEFL training.
Río Savegre Wildlife Rescue Center - This animal rescue center offers volunteers the opportunity to work with endangered animals.
Colobus Trust - A volunteer abroad with animals conservation project working towards the protection of the Angolan colobus monkey and its habitat in the South Coast of Kenya.
Cameroon Wildlife Aid Fund - Offers a limited number of self-funded volunteer posts to enthusiastic young people with an interest in primates and Africa.
Colobus Cottage - Hidden away amongst almost 5 hectares of coastal forest, Colobus Cottage is an office, research base, information centre, primate rescue facility, and home for the Colobus Trust staff and volunteers.
CERCOPAN - Dedicated to the preservation of biodiversity through conservation of rainforest primates and their habitat.
Enkosini - A 12,000 acre preserve in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa used to volunteer abroad with animals and protect natural habitat and create a sanctuary for African wildlife in need.
Enkosini Eco Experience - Offers volunteer placements at some of South Africa’s leading wildlife conservation, rehabilitation and research projects.
Habitat Ecologique et Liberté des Primates - Protects primates, their habitat and everything that ensures the balance of their existence.
In Defense of Animals Africa - A non-profit organization dedicated to ending the exploitation and abuse of animals by defending their rights, welfare and habitat.
Kasanka Trust - A Charity working to conserve and develop Kasanka National Park.
Ma'daerah Turtle Sanctuary - Offers volunteer opportunities volunteer abroad with animals in Malaysia.
Living With Elephants - A federally registered non-profit organization in Botswana which explores the relationship between the African Elephant and people. Lets visitors volunteer abroad with animals.
Mokolodi International Volunteer - Programme attracts a diverse mix of volunteers from all over the world, giving the opportunity to live and work in Botswana’s bush, with wild animals and vibrant people.
Operation Crossroads Africa - Offers numerous volunteer opportunities through Africa.
Orangutan Foundation - A charity involved in the protection of the Orangutan and it's Southeast Asian rainforest home.
People of the Forest - Offers volunteer abroad with animals opportunities at the Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue Center.
Watamu Turtle Watch - A marine conservation organization committed to the protection of sea turtles and the marine environment. Visitors can volunteer abroad with animals.
