Volunteer with the Marine Exploration Center!

The Marine Exploration Center is a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing the public's understanding of the value and fragility of the local and global marine environment through research, education and personal experiences. As a volunteer you will be assisting our aquarist staff with: Daily and weekly food preparation for our marine animals on site Feeding our marine animals, including brown-banded bamboo sharks, a southern stingray, saltwater eels, etc. Cleaning and maintaining aquarium systems Working education programs including an on-site touch tank Working education programs at potential off-site events with our mobile aquarium on wheels Salting a salt tower Other varying aquarist tasks