ECOLOGY SUMMER CAMP
A SUMMER OF SCIENCE AT HOJA NUEVA
STAY TUNED FOR 2024 DATES
... to be announced
- An ecology workshop focused on research and monitoring methods used to study wildlife in their natural habitat.
- Learn all about the ecology, biology, and behavior of Amazonian wildlife while living deep in the heart of primary rainforest
- Workshop material focusing on mammals, reptiles, and birds
80/20 practical/theory ratio, with additional laboratory analysis
- A combination of hands-on learning and research experience in the rainforest mixed with in-depth presentations and theoretical learning from experts in the field
- We specialize in working with university-age students and young professionals that are beginning their careers in conservation, but our workshops are open to all ages
Learn valuable skills for a career in wildlife research, explore the Amazon rainforest, and have an adventurous summer camp style experience, all while supporting a critical wildlife conservation initiative
Details:
- Price: $1,600 for the three weeks, with a down deposit of $300 to hold your spot
- This price is all-inclusive once you are picked up in Puerto Maldonado, including transport to/from our center, lodging, and food. Plane tickets etc. are not included.
- Limited spaces available per workshop!
- Must arrive on the 10th before 10am. Anyone arriving the 9th or before can stay in Puerto Maldonado and be picked up on the 10th.
Workshop Material/ Projects:
- Felid Diet and Prey Ecology
- Microhabitat and Lepidopteran Diversity
- Mammal Camera Trapping
- Macaws Ethology and Avian Diversity
- Quantitative Wildlife Ecology
- Herpetology Population Dynamics