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MantaWatch Internship – have you got what it takes?
Applications are open for the 2016 MantaWatch Internship Program. Young marine conservationist and future leaders can apply today to launch their career.
Where are they now? Muhammad Ichsan
After completing the MantaWatch Internship Program, Muhammad Ichsan wrote a thesis on manta rays, became a shark researcher in North Maluku and is now studying at the University of Queensland. He reflects on the impacts of his internship.
Day 22 : Everyone do their best!
Day 22 of the 2015 MantaWatch Internship Program, and with the full moon shining the mantas are many at Manta Point
Day 21: Let’s be a Better Divers!
Day 21 of the 2015 MantaWatch Internship Program, and the interns complete their dive training exams and demonstrate their rescue skills
Day 20: Three Teams, Three Surveys
Day 20 of the 2015 MantaWatch Internship Program, and three teams head out to survey Karang Makassar at different stages of the tide.
Day 17: Organization and Community Spirit
Day 17 of the 2015 MantaWatch Internship Program, and during their day off the interns catch up on organization, and become closer to the Labuan Bajo community
Day 16: Together, Better and Better
Day 16 of the 2015 MantaWatch Internship Program, and the interns skills are developing as the team provides more manta briefings
Day 15: Educating local schools and ourselves
Day 15 of the 2015 MantaWatch Internship Program, and the interns teach at two local schools, and learn about leadership skills and fisheries management
Day 14: Stretching Our Comfort Zone!
Day 14 of the 2015 MantaWatch Internship Program, and the interns are practicing presenting to tourists and school children