volunteer

Hello everyone, I would like to do an unpaid internship in a BIAZA accredited zoo as a way into a keeper job. I have got some relevant qualifications and work experience. However, I'm aware that these opportunities are highly sought after. I don't know if I'm ready or not. Can anyone provide me...

Hello all! Its been awhile! But Ive been volunteering with some crazy monkeys the last few months. I was a surrogate mom to 2 red howler monkeys in Bolivia, Balu and Paya. Check out some of my photography here.... https://www.flickr.com/photos/108216558@N08/ Thought i'd share a few 2 more...

Hey everyone! I'll work on keeping this brief! I'm a zookeeper intern working on a project for class and the tiny zoo I currently work at! I wanted some information/ feedback from your zoos/ farms/ educational programs that might help me to design/ improve the programs available at the tiny...

Hi :) I know this is a little off-topic, but next year (2015) I will be finishing university and I want to try and find a placement/work experience opportunity with wolves in America as a "treat for myself" before I go into the world of work! I don't know if it's me being awful at finding...

Hi :) I know this is a little off-topic, but next year (2015) I will be finishing university and I want to try and find a placement/work experience opportunity with wolves in America as a "treat for myself" before I go into the world of work! I don't know if it's me being awful at finding...

Since there's been no updates to a previous thread concerning this, I thought I'd start another. The Safari Park - Open Zoo in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, has an excellent volunteer program that was enacted several months ago and has been making positive changes since. Their website can be found at...

I just had my interview for Docent Council at the Philadelphia Zoo for this coming year. It sounded very promising, and I really liked the people I interviewed with, but I'm a little bit confused about it. It seems like such a respected position, but not only is it not paid, but it seems like...

The Zoologico Municipal Fauna Sudamericana, Santa Cruz, Bolivia urgently needs volunteer assistance. The zoo is currently undergoing a major refurbishment to help maintain its position as the number one privately owned zoo in South America.

I wanted to let folks know that we've launched a new website called the Conservation Job Board: that people can use to find the latest jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities in conservation. We launched the site to make it easier for conservation organizations to find qualified staff...

Hey. Just randomly came upon this site. I was originally searching for who was the oldest Asian elephant in the U.S, and actually found the answer here. I come from the Oregon Zoo, which is pretty much my home. I've been a zoo member for a little over a year. All thanks to my mom giving me a...