Experience
Contribute real data to research on clouds, seabirds, whales and plankton while you travel.
Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar
Usually included
4 routes
Weather permitting
Many expedition ships now run citizen-science programmes that feed into international research projects: photographing whale flukes for identification, logging cloud observations for satellite calibration, sampling phytoplankton or counting seabirds.
Good to know
It's a meaningful way to give something back to a place that gives so much, and the expedition team will explain how your observations are used.
Placeholder — verify availability, prices and requirements with partner operators before launch.
Good to know
- Usually free and open to all guests.
- Programmes vary by ship and departure (verify).
- No scientific background needed.
Best months
- Nov
- Dec
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
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