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Marmosets And Macaws With Wildlife Intern Paul

May 21, 2023May 21, 2023 Jeanne Marie PittmanNews, Volunteer Experiencescosta rica, macaws, marmosets, wildlife

Hailing from across the pond, Paul made the trans-Atlantic journey to work with animals here at Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center as a Wildlife Intern for one week. As a photographer, he took great snapshots of Rescate’s permanent residents: Q: What Read More

Enriching The Lives Of Feisty Felines: Wildlife Interns Get Catty

March 12, 2023April 23, 2023 Jeanne Marie PittmanUncategorized, Volunteer Experiences

For two weeks, I helped Wildlife Interns enrich the lives of the felines at Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center. With supervision, Wildlife Interns have observed the cats’ responses to various scents, including cinnamon, horse hair, and sheep droppings. What is enrichment? Read More

Wildlife Intern Experience at Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center: Ulises Mejia Martinez

March 12, 2023March 12, 2023 Jeanne Marie PittmanNews, Uncategorized, Volunteer ExperiencesBig cats, interview, rescue

Wildlife interns spend at least a week helping our team rehabilitate animals using a “hands off” approach. Too much human contact can have a negative impact on an animal’s ability to survive, and so Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center aims instead Read More

The Importance of Ethical Sanctuaries: Interview With Wildlife Intern Jess

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 Jeanne Marie PittmanNews, Our Animals, Uncategorized, Volunteer Experiencesinterview, wildlife intern

Jess volunteered with Rescate Wildlife Animal Rescue for one month in June and July of 2022. As a Wildlife Intern, Jess fed macaws, participated in crucial animal behavioral studies, and created environmental enrichment for the animals here at the sanctuary. Read More

My Virtual Internship Experience from California

October 26, 2020October 26, 2020 Kaylani EcevedoRemote Volunteering Role Reviews, Student Internship Reviews, Volunteer Experiencesinternship, remote volunteer, student internship

This summer, I had lost all hope and worried that COVID-19 had ruined my chances of finding an internship, that is until I saw a posting on my university’s website to apply to work for a Costa Rican wildlife rescue Read More

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Helen: From Central America to the UK – volunteering during COVID

August 23, 2020September 12, 2020 Helen FairbairnMedia & Marketing Reviews, Remote Volunteering Role Reviews, Volunteer Experiences

Five months into our travelling sabbatical, my partner (Joe) and I arrived in Costa Rica planning to volunteer for two weeks at a non-profit wildlife rescue centre. This is when the pandemic exploded in Latin America – overnight borders started Read More

Marmosets And Macaws With Wildlife Intern Paul

May 21, 2023

Wildlife Intern Experience at Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center: Ulises Mejia Martinez

March 12, 2023

The Importance of Ethical Sanctuaries: Interview With Wildlife Intern Jess

February 28, 2023

Interview With Izzy, A Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center Veterinary Intern

January 25, 2023

A Guide To Spotting Two and Three-Toed Sloths In Costa Rica

January 20, 2023

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