Volunteer opportunity: Midway Atoll NWR (HI)
USFWS is seeking volunteers for 6 months at Midway Atoll for the biological program from April -Nov, 2020. Deadline to apply: 5 January 2020.
The biological program focuses on controlling and removing non-native species and to maintain, conserve, and restore quality habitat to meet the needs of indigenous plants, seabirds, water birds, monk seals, and sea turtles. In addition to being a National Wildlife Refuge, Midway Atoll is also designated as the Battle of Midway National Memorial and is part of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. Midway Atoll is a remote field site located over 1,300 miles from the main Hawaiian Islands and is inhabited by a small community of ~50 residents comprising FWS staff, volunteers, and contractors.
See full volunteer description for more information, including how to apply.