Overview
Vacancy: Sea Turtles Conservation Project
Company: Sunrise International
Category: Multi Activity Gap Years (Conservation, Tourism, Wildlife)
Cost : £899 for 2 weeks
Description
The slaughter and incidental capture of sea turtles are well known and serious threats throughout the South China Sea (Liang et al., 1990; Nishemura, 1990).In 1992, Chinese Government set the only sea turtle nature protection area in Haigui Bay, Huizhou City. Huizhou is endowed with rich natural resources, especially tourism resources. With a variety of resources, Huizhou is a combination of natural beauties and cultural attractions. Mountains, rivers, lakes, seas, springs, waterfalls, forests, gorges and islands can all be found here. The volunteer will work with Chinese sea turtle protectors and researchers to shelter the sea turtles.