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Big Cypress National PreserveVolunteers are vital to the National Park Service. Photo by Jan Shirey, NPS Volunteer
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Big Cypress National Preserve
Volunteer
Current Volunteer Opportunities

BIG CYPRESS N PRES INTERNSHIP - ENVIRONMENTAL ED
Activities: Conservation Education, Tour Guide/Interpretation, Science
Dates: 05/01/2008----05/01/2010

LIBRARY ASSISTANT
Activities: Computers, Conservation Education, Research Library, Office/Clerical, Visitor Information, General Assistance
Dates: 08/03/2007----12/01/2008

DESKTOP COMPUTER AUDIO / VIDEO EDITING ASSISTANCE
Activities: Computers, Conservation Education, Research Library, Historical Preservation, Office/Clerical, Visitor Information, General Assistance
Dates: 04/17/2008----11/01/2008



To view more NPS volunteer opportunities, go to www.nps.gov/volunteer or www.volunteer.gov/gov
Many large trees that did exist were harvested in the early 1900s.  

Did You Know?
There are few "big cypress" in Big Cypress National Preserve. The name comes from the great expanse of cypress forest, hundreds of thousands of acres, within the Big Cypress Swamp.

Last Updated: April 17, 2008 at 10:49 EST