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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · 12d

Read Gemma Howard-Vyse's latest blog on rhino horn trimming, with arguments for and against this interesting tactic explored in depth in this wonderful article.

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#iamworkingabroad #dehorningrhinos #rhinohorn #worldissues #conervationissues #wildlifeconservation

Straight to the Point: Trimming Rhino Horn as an Anti-Poaching Intervention | WorkingAbroad

Trimming rhino horn remains one of the most contentious anti-poaching strategies employed within wildlife conservation, but what's right?

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · 26d

World Octopus Day! 🐙

Today celebrates one of the most unique, fascinating and intelligent creatures in our ocean!

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#Octopus #iamworkingabroad #worldoctopusday #worldoctopusday2025 #octopusday2025 #octopusday

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Oct 1

It is Raccoon Appreciation Day! 🦝

Raccoons are known for their bandit-like dark face masks which are most likely anti-glare devices.🦝

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#iamworkingabroad #raccoons #raccoonappreciationday #raccoonday #wildliferescue #canadianwildlife

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Sep 27

From Holidays to Impact - Why students are Choosing Purpose!😍

Read our latest blog now!🥰

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#iamworkingabroad #studenttravel #studentvolunteering #gapyeartravel #travelgram #wanderlust #backpacking

Volunteering Abroad for Students – Boost Your CV and Change the World | WorkingAbroad

Volunteering abroad for students is an experience that lets you boost your CV and help change the world at the same time.

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Sep 24

At our Coral Reef Restoration & Diving Project, Bali, the team and volunteers also like to explore the underwater wonders around the USAT Liberty shipwreck. 😊

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#iamworkingabroad #bali #indonesia #coraltriangle #oceanlovers #marineconservation #wreckdiving

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Sep 17

In St. Eustatius at our Conservation Volunteer Project, you can encounter some masters of camouflage, that is, if you see them. 😍

One of those masters is the little tiny neck crab. 🫣

📸: Mike Harterink

#iamworkingabroad #marinephotography #marinebiology

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Sep 1

Beyond the Classroom – Group Volunteering Trips for Schools and Universities 🎓

Read our latest blog to find out about volunteering abroad as a group. ❤️

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#iamworkingabroad #groupvolunteering #universitytrips #educationaltrips

Beyond the Classroom – Group Volunteering Trips for Schools and Universities | WorkingAbroad

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Sep 1

Beyond the Classroom – Group Volunteering Trips for Schools and Universities 🎓

Read our latest blog to find out about volunteering abroad as a group. ❤️

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#iamworkingabroad #groupvolunteering #universitytrips #educationaltrips

Beyond the Classroom – Group Volunteering Trips for Schools and Universities | WorkingAbroad

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Aug 11

How Ethical Volunteering Abroad Fuels Lasting Change 🙌

Read our latest blog by Yustiniya Khokhlova 😊

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#iamworkingabroad #ethicalvolunteering #ethicalvolunteer #wildlifeconservation #natureconservation #ethicalconservation

How Ethical Volunteering Abroad Fuels Lasting Change | WorkingAbroad

In our latest blog explore how lasting change is created at projects around the world, when participating in ethical volunteering with WorkingAbroad

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Aug 6

📰 Hatching season is heating up at our Sea Turtle Conservation Volunteer Project, Greece! 📰

While nesting season is still underway, baby turtles are already making their grand entrance and FAST! 🚀

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#iamworkingabroad #seaturtles #marineconservation

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Aug 4

Nailed it! (Or rather face-planted it!) 🤕

Nature's most ungraceful and off-guard moments are all captured with our camera traps 📸.

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#iamworkingabroad #camertraps #wildlifephotography #funnyanimals #baboon #southafrica

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Jul 26

Team Lixouri has surpassed 100 nests at our Sea Turtle Conservation Volunteer Project, in Greece‼️

How many more nests do you think will be recorded in Lixouri? 💙

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#iamworkingabroad #greece #seaturtles #marinebiology #marineconservation #lixouri

WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Jul 23

Whale and Dolphin Day!🐬

Images from our Dolphin and Whale Projects in South Africa, Italy, Greece and Portugal!💙

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#iamworkingabroad #whaleanddolphinday #cetaceans #marinconservation #dolphins #whales

WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Jul 10

Brand new WorkingAbroad video made by an incredible volunteer of ours Jasmine who joined our Bali Coral Reef Restoration & Diving project - if you want to help to restore coral reefs and immerse yourself in Balinese culture, then this could be for you! youtu.be/UC4SNtLtG_k?... #reefrestoration

Coral Reef Restoration & Diving Project, Bali

YouTube video by WorkingAbroad

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Jun 28

So far this year, our Watamu Sea Turtle Volunteer Project, Kenya, have had 712 school children through their marine centres (Watamu and Diani).🫶

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#iamworkingabroad #seaturtles #marinebiology #education #marineconservation #watamu

WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Jun 25

Is Paolie, deep in thought here… or striking her best pose? 🤔📸

Photo credit: DonnaLynn at our Wildlife Rescue & Rehab Volunteer Project, Canada.

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#iamworkingabroad #canada #anmialhusbandry #porcupine #posingforthecamera #thinkingtime

WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Jun 22

2025 #WorldRainforestsDay 🌳

Rainforests are home to over half of the world’s plant and animal species, despite covering less than 2% of the Earth’s surface.

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#iamworkingabroad #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #worldrainforestday #rainforestday

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Jun 21

Today marks the longest day for the tallest animal, it must be #WorldGiraffeDay !🦒

Images come from our Kariega Big Five Game Reserve Volunteer Programme, South Africa.🙏

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#worldgiraffeday2025 #giraffe #iamworkingabroad #wildlifephotography #naturephotography

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Jun 14

🦀One of the funniest critters you might encounter at our Statia Conservation Volunteer Project, St. Eustatius, Caribbean, is the sponge crab.

📸 Mike Harterink

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#iamworkingabroad #staustatius #wildlifephotography #marineconservation #spongecrab #caribbean

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · Jun 2

This tiny golden mole was found injured at our Wildlife Conservation & San Bushmen Community Project, Namibia. 🇳🇦

Thanks to our amazing vet, Maaike, it was back on its feet and released the very same day! 🤩

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#iamworkingabroad #goldenmole #wildlifephotography

WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · May 29

Today is World Otter Day! 🦦

The day was established to draw attention to otters, celebrate them, and raise awareness and support for their conservation globally. The aim is to put otters on the map and at the forefront of people’s minds!🦦

#iamworkingabroad #otters #worldotterday #worldotterday2025

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · May 26

📢 NEW PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT 📢

Marine Conservation Volunteering Project, Spain 🇪🇸

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#iamworkingabroad #marineconservation #spainconservation #spanishtravel #learnspanish #marinebiology

WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · May 24

A victory for cheetah conservation- releasing two male non genetically similar cheetahs back into the wild #cheetahs #rewilding #iamworkingabroad #kariegagamereserve

WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · May 20

World Bee Day! 🐝

Bees and other pollinators, such as butterflies, bats, and hummingbirds, are increasingly under threat from human activities. 🐝

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#WorldBeeDay #iamworkingabroad #wildlifephotography #worldbeeday2025 #lastchancetosee

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WorkingAbroad | Wildlife | Community @workingabroad.bsky.social · May 12

Behind the Experience: Wildlife Coexistence Research in Sri Lanka🇱🇰

Read the next instalment of Freya Brodrick's amazing blog series now!🤩

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#iamworkingabroad #srilanka #elephants #elephanthumanconflict #elephantconservation #wildlifeblogs

Wildlife Coexistence Research in Sri Lanka | WorkingAbroad

As part of WorkingAbroad’s elephant conservation project, volunteers will be able to take part in data collection that will go towards this important research.

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