At a glance
- 📍 Location
- Cairns, Australia
- 🏢 Organization
- VolunteerWorld
- 🏷️ Category
- Animals
- 💰 Cost
- From $1,178
- ⏳ Duration
- 1–8 weeks
- 🔞 Minimum age
- 18+
A sea turtle rehabilitation centre near Cairns, established in 2000, treats injured and sick marine turtles from the Great Barrier Reef and Cape York Peninsula, many affected by boat strikes, discarded fishing gear, or Floaters Syndrome. Volunteers assist with daily care, with a minimum one-week commitment.
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