Nonprofit
Published 11/25/25 6:13PM

Marine Mammal Research Volunteer (whales)

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Montauk, NY
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    March 1, 2026
    End Date:
    September 15, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    30
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Education, Environment & Sustainability
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Marine Mammal Research Volunteer (whales)

    CRESLI volunteers are an invaluable resource and participate in all of our activities, including marine mammal research expeditions and cruises, data collection and public education programs. Volunteers receive hands-on training and experience from CRESLI's professional staff while participating in challenging and rewarding activities.

    Location

    On-site
    CRESLI/Viking Fleet Whale Watch, Montauk, New York, US

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    You have to be over the age of 18. We will provide initial training for you, via Zoom, whale watch/research initial trainings take place in the spring via Zoom, and the real training happens onboard our whale watch vessels in the autumn to help with our seal watches, cruises, and associated research. The real training happens in the field.

    For our seal walks, cruises and research, we will provide initial training for you, via Zoom, in the autumn to help with our seal watches, cruises, and associated research. As in the whale work, the real training happens in the field

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