Please post this message on MARMAM: Volunteers required for successful Whale watching and Shark cage diving company. Dyer Island cruises is a highly successful Whale watching company based in Gansbaai, South Africa. Volunteers are needed to help guide and assist with photo-id work of the Southern Right Whales, Humpback and Bottlenose Dolphins. Dyer Island Cruises is heavily involved with local conservation work, funding various projects over the years including attending cetacean strandings, seal and sea bird rescues and introducing a penguin nesting box scheme to help the local population of African penguins. As a volunteer you could be directly involved with this. Accommodation and food allowance will be provided. For more information see the website: http://www.dyer-island-cruises.co.za/ or email bookings@whalewatchsouthafrica.com Marine Dynamics is a the sister organisation to Dyer Island Cruises and is a White shark cage diving company working directly with the conservation group the White Shark Trust. The Trust has researchers on the vessel Shark Fever on a daily basis. You will be working in and around the world famous Shark Alley seen on many television programmes. A volunteer is required as videographer onboard. This will involve filming the sharks underwater from the boat. Accommodation and food allowance will be provided. For more information see the website: http://www.sharkwatchsouthafrica.com/ or email bookings@whalewatchsouthafrica.com Sarah Barry. www.marineteam.com Nuages 108 Freeborough Road Moorsholm Nr Saltburn Cleveland TS12 3JB UK Tel: ++44 (0) 1287 660 838 Mob: ++44 (0) 7854 688 123 --------------------------------- Yahoo! Messenger - with free PC-PC calling and photo sharing.