Our commitment to you Earthwatch is dedicated to ensuring a profound commitment to our community. We prioritise delivering meaningful and impactful experiences, valuing the trust our participants place in us to engage with science and the environment. Our commitment encompasses a dedication to safety, ethical research practices, and the utmost respect for cultural and ecological diversity. Explore a range of Earthwatch policies, protocols and documents below. Child Safety 22 September 2023 Earthwatch Australia is committed to the safety, wellbeing, empowerment and bestinterests...

Frequently Asked Questions Expedition general queries What is included in the cost of the expedition? What is included in the cost of the expedition? Your contribution covers important research costs, such as equipment, permits and supplies; food, accommodations, and local transport; safety and welfare management; travel medical and emergency evacuation insurance; and preparatory materials. Our scientists rely on your contributions in order to produce top-quality research while hosting teams of citizen scientists. Please...

How to get Involved We have various partnership and funding options to help you establish a Tiny Forest or to be involved in the Tiny Forest movement. Get in touch to find out how you can become involved. Business and Philanthropy Get Involved Tiny Forests are your corporate leadership billboard in action against climate change and biodiversity loss. Businesses can address their CSR and ESG requirements and empower employees to connect with nature by becoming a Tiny Forest partner. Earthwatch is uniquely positioned to support businesses with their...

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Help us grow Tiny Forests Donate Today In 2021, generous supporters like you from around the country helped to initiate the Earthwatch Tiny Forests movement! With the generous support of donors like you, local leaders are working to establish Tiny Forests in their community. Since then, we have secured our first planting ground in Lake Macquarie, New South Wales. We are now at the planting stage of the first community-led Tiny Forest in Australia! Now we need your help to get more communities involved and more plants in the ground, bringing the...

TeachLive: Protecting Wetlands for the Future About the Program Holloways Beach: 12-17th May Apply Now Boyne Island - 25-30th August Apply Now The Protecting Wetlands for the Future program is a 6 day collaborative program between teachers, students and Earthwatch scientists at Holloways Beach Environmental Education Centre (HBEEC) and Boyne Island Environmental Education Centre (BIEEC).  Through expeditions, teachers will be upskilled to establish their own tidal wetland monitoring...

Environmental Education Mentors What is an Environmental Education Mentor? Connecting with a mentor is one of the most important components of the Kids Teaching Kids journey. It gives students a real-world context for their learning and allows them to work alongside adults as equals, sharing ideas, knowledge and hopes for the future.  Mentoring can be a rewarding experience for the mentor as well. You get the opportunity to connect with future generations and seeing their enthusiasm for what you do can be very uplifting. It is also an avenue...

Employee Engagement We are citizen science program development experts. Interested in a staff engagement experience that makes a positive difference to the planet? Our unique approach to staff engagement helps individuals connect directly with nature and with business-relevant sustainability research.  A corporate partnership with Earthwatch not only benefits your business goals, but engages and upskills your employees. Our corporate programs immerse employees in environmental research, enabling thought leadership and the development of a strong understanding...

Ways to Fundraise   Fundraise for the Earth Challenge yourself to do something amazing, and help raise money to protect our natural world. Fundraise for endangered species Earthwatch Australia has partnered with Edge Pledge to help people raise funds for the planet’s endangered species. Edge Pledge is a challenge-based fundraising platform that raises money for species on the brink of extinction. Help save Australia’s unique wildlife – and push the edge of your comfort zone –by making a pledge to save endangered animals, like the koala, the manta ray, and the swift parrot. Make...