Oferta de voluntariado: Censos de anfibios en Corea del Sur
We are looking for an assistant to conduct amphibian monitoring from mid-January to mid-June 2017. The main task will be the weekly count of breeding individuals at up to 30 sites in South Korea. The project aims at assessing the effects of climate change on the breeding phenology of toads (Bufo gargarizans), Brown frogs (Rana uenoi), Gensan salamanders (Hynobius leechii) and Suweon Treefrogs (Dryophytes suweonensis). This project is under the responsibility of Pr. Jang Yikweon from Ewha W. University, Seoul, South-Korea. The successful assistant should have a very strong interest in amphibians and/or climate change, and general ecology. In addition, he/she should be a good driver, as the monitoring requires long driving hours from site to site. Experience with amphibians and willingness to learn very basic Korean will be appreciated. The assistant will be involved in several projects but will also have the possibility to develop her/his own project. This p...