U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Volunteer Positions on Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge/Battle of Midway National Memorial:
There are two types of volunteer opportunities being offered that require significant contributions of time,
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Six-month Biological Field Crew Positions:
Download the details and how to apply here. Applications are usually due mid-December!
As a Refuge Biology Volunteer you help with seabird monitoring and habitat restoration. Currently the Friends of Midway Atoll is offering a stipend of $1,000.00 to help defray costs back home!
The Annual Albatross Count
The annual albatross count is in December of every year and usually requires one to pay for the airfare to Midway Atoll via a contracted flight service on a nine passenger plane.Β Although it is very competitive and can be expensive the volunteers say it’s an incredible life-changing experience. For details and information on how to apply to the 4 to 6 week positions for the annual albatross count in December through January go to: https://www.fws.gov/refuge/midway-atoll/get-involved