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FLATBACK TURTLE TAGGING

VOLUNTEER PROGRAM 2025/26

BARROW ISLAND & MUNDABULLANGANA

100 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
for this unique opportunity between November 2025 and January 2026 

Flatback turtle populations are considered significant in these locations due to the size of their rookeries, with approximately 2000 turtles nesting on Barrow Island and at Mundaballangana per year. 

Join our turtle tagging adventure as we collect scientific data about nesting flatback turtle populations in their remote natural habitats. 

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OVERVIEW

Opportunity: Volunteering

Location: Barrow Island and Mundabullangana Station, Western Australia

Duration: 15 – 19 days

Dates: November 2025 – January 2026

What is covered: Return flights from Perth, accommodation, meals, and $200 towards hiking boots

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Elemental Consulting Services and Nocterra are proud to announce that we are partnering to deliver Chevron’s Barrow Island and Mundabullangana Flatback Turtle Tagging Volunteer Program for 2025/26!​

After our successful completion of Chevron’s Wheatstone Marine Turtle Monitoring Program in 2024/25, we are excited to bring one of the largest marine turtle monitoring programs in the world into its ​21st year of monitoring.​

If you want to spend your summer supporting flatback turtle conservation research, please read the prospective volunteer information booklet and apply. 

ONLINE APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED

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