WELCOME TO THE

WHALE SHARK & OCEANIC RESEARCH CENTER

INTERNSHIPS

WE PROVIDE VOLUNTEERS WITH THE SKILLS NEEDED TO PURSUE A CAREER IN MARINE CONSERVATION.

Become a volunteer and learn to dive, conduct underwater research, and help raise awareness of marine conservation …

OUR MISSION

WE PLAN TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

WSORC was established to increase the presence and availability of researchers in Honduras to work with whale sharks. We also provide a strong platform for aspiring Marine Biologists to learn from and help kick-start their careers in Marine Conservation.

Expeditions

CORAL REEFS ARE THE MOST BIODIVERSE ECOSYSTEMS ON EARTH.

The Whale Shark and Oceanic Research Center organizes regular Ocean Safaris, aiming to monitor whale sharks and other species around Utila.