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Environmental Internships for Earth Day!

Noted on April 22, 2011 | By Natanya in Environment, Africa, Asia, Mexico & Central America, English, Spanish, Coastal Zone and Natural Resources Management, Community Development, Conservation, Eco-Tourism, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Fisheries, Forestry, Non-Profit Management, Oceanography, Parks and Recreation, Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainable Development, Wildlife Science, Zoology,

Many of IE3's internships involve social causes, conservation, and environmental issues. The following five environmentally focused internships are still available for fall term. Gain professional experience in the fields of wildlife conservation, sustainable development, ecotourism or environmental education. Make a difference and see the world!

Sea Turtles 911(China) Sea Turtles 911 is a non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of sea turtles on Hainan Island, China. The warm coastal waters surrounding Hainan Island provide critical foraging ground for Green, Hawksbill and Olive Ridley sea turtles. Despite all three species being listed as critically endangered on the China Species…

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Adjusting to Africa, Brian Moore reports from Cape Town

Noted on January 23, 2009 | By Natanya in Life Sciences/Resource Management, Africa, English, Biology, Culture Shock, First Day of Work, Settling In,

Brian Moore received an IE3 scholarship to intern in South Africa with Table Mountain Marine Team. He reports in on the highlights, and challenges, of adjusting on his first trip to Africa.


So I’m done with the first week and it has been a hard one. The long flight was brutal. I have never flown in a plane for such a long time, but when we finally got to Cape Town I was so excited. There were some things that sort of scared me on my first few days here. One is that every…

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