Embarking on a meaningful journey of conservation, volunteering to protect pangolins and other wildlife offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the fate of these remarkable creatures. As a volunteer, you become a vital force in the fight against the illegal wildlife trade and the various threats that pangolins face, such as habitat destruction and poaching. This hands-on experience not only allows you to directly contribute to their preservation but also offers a chance to deepen your understanding of pangolin ecology, behavior, and the broader field of wildlife conservation. Whether you’re assisting in rehabilitation efforts, engaging in public outreach, or participating in research initiatives, volunteering for pangolin conservation is a powerful way to channel your passion for wildlife into impactful, positive change. Join us in this crucial endeavor, where every effort counts in safeguarding the future of these extraordinary and endangered creatures.
Here are some volunteering programs worth considering:
1. PANGOLIN PROJECT
by One Stop Borneo
Enquiry URL: https://www.1stopborneo.org/pangolin-project
Location: Borneo ( Sabah & Brunei) & Pakistan (Indian Pangolin)
Contact: +60128248052, +60145502734 (Malaysia)
Email: 1stopborneo@gmail.com
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2. Zoo Negara Malaysia
Enquiry URL: https://www.zoonegara.my/volunteerprogram.html
Zoo Negara Keeperku Program is open to all participants aged 16 years old and above among students from schools, colleges and universities. Beside working with animals on Wildlife Husbandry & Enrichment, participants will also assist in the Education, Public Relations, Customer Service, Veterinary Hospital, Park & Gardens and other departments.
Reserve your volunteering slot now at: https://www.ticket2u.com.my/event/27061
Reservation Schedules:
Every Friday:
8.30 am – 12.30 pm (Half day), 8.30 am – 4.30 pm (Full day)
Every Saturday:
8.30 am – 12.30 pm (Half day), 8.30 am – 4.30 pm (Full day)
Every Sunday:
8.30 am – 12.30 pm (Half day), 8.30 am – 4.30 pm (Full day)
Every Monday:
8.30 am – 12.30 pm (Half day), 8.30 am – 4.30 pm (Full day)
Participants are expected to arrive at 8.00 am for the safety briefing.
Contact: +603-4108 3422 (Education Department of Zoo Negara Malaysia)
Email: education@zoonegaramalaysia.my
Saving The Pangolins! 