PRC is hiring three conservation technicians on Kauai
Avian conservation technician based on Oahu, Hawaii Pacific Rim Conservation is hiring a seasonal (Feb-Sept 2023) avian conservation technician who will assist with several projects aimed at conservation of native Hawaiian birds. The position will primarily involve three projects: 1) management activities at a predator exclusion fence that protects translocated seabirds at […] Read More
PRC is hiring three conservation technicians on Kauai
Seabird conservation biological technicians based on Kauai, Hawaii Pacific Rim Conservation is hiring for three biological technicians to complement our small, dynamic team who is working on the conservation of endemic and endangered birds throughout Hawaii and the Pacific. One position is for a bio tech specializing in predator control […] Read More
2021 Seabird restoration internships open for applications! Apply by Oct 30th.
Internship Overview: Pacific Rim Conservation is in search of passionate individuals interested in gaining experience in the avian care and seabird conservation field. Interns will be exposed to all aspects of the daily care of the translocated chicks with an emphasis on daily cleaning and food preparation. Interns will also […] Read More
2020 Seabird restoration and seabird research internships
Seabird Restoration Internship – applications due Oct 7, 2019 We are in search of passionate individuals interested in gaining experience in the avian care and seabird conservation field. Interns will be exposed to all aspects of the daily care of the translocated chicks with an emphasis on daily cleaning and […] Read More
We’re hiring a Wildlife Veterinarian!
Pacific Rim Conservation is seeking a wildlife veterinarian to complement our small, dynamic team who are working on cutting edge conservation of endemic and endangered birds in Hawaii and the Pacific region. We are translocating and captive rearing six species of seabirds to create new breeding colonies that are resilient […] Read More
Seabird restoration internships available! Apply by Aug 16th.
Internship Overview: Pacific Rim Conservation is looking for self-motivated, hard-working individuals to participate in our Seabird Restoration Program as an Intern. Our seabird restoration project involves social attraction and translocation of Laysan and Black-footed Albatrosses, Bonin petrels and Tristrams Storm Petrels to create new colonies safe from sea level rise. […] Read More
First translocated Laysan Albatross chick returns as an adult
She may not have a name, but her number is significant- V106. She is the first of 46 chicks that were translocated from Kauai to Oahu to return as an adult. Her return is an important milestone in the founding of a new Laysan albatross colony at James Campbell National […] Read More
First successful surgery to remove plastic from a Laysan Albatross chick
At just over a half a pound in weight, chick #9 was one of the smallest translocated Laysan Albatross chicks we had ever brought in- most birds weigh 1-2 pounds by the time we receive them at three weeks old, but she was less than half of that. Initially, we […] Read More
Ten chicks are founders of new colony within state-of-the-art predator-proof enclosure
We are thrilled to have been a part of a historic project more than 30 years in the making which took place on Kauaʻi’s north shore on Monday when 10, downy endangered Hawaiian Petrel chicks were flown by helicopter from their montane nesting area to a new colony protected by […] Read More
