DANTA Tropical Biology and Conservation Field Courses in Costa Rica

Danta is pleased to announce our 2024 field courses in tropical biology. Our courses are intended for undergraduates or early graduate level students who have a keen interest in tropical ecosystems and conservation but have little or no experience of working in a tropical environment. Participants may enroll on either a credit or non-credit basis.
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Conservation and Sustainability in Costa Rica
- Winter Session: December 27 – January 10, 2024, Application Deadline: December 1, 2023
- Summer Session: June 5 -20, 2024; Application Deadline: May 1, 2024
- Program Fee: $2900
- Application deadline: May 15, 2023
- Course description
Methods in Primate Behavior and Conservation
- Date: July 11 – 26, 2024
- Program fee: $2900
- Application deadline: May 1, 2024
- Course description
Field Excursion
All courses include a visit to a wildlife rehabilitation center, sustainable chocolate plantation and dolphin and snorkeling trip of the Golfo Dulce. We will stay overnight on the Boruca Indigenous Reserve where we will learn about the community and their traditional lifeways, and help with needed projects. Every effort is made to implement eco-friendly and socially responsible practices into our day-to-day operations, field courses and overall mission.
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