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Hawaii-based conservationists share their career successes through gaining well-rounded skills and not being afraid of change


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Rebecca Choquette

Three conservationists said finding a career in conservation after graduation can be daunting, but not impossible.

Savili Kamuela Bartley, Jr., from Waianae, said he went from working in IT, to traveling around the world as a volunteer working on conservation projects with elephants, coral and plastic-related effects on the environment. He currently works as an intern at the Loko Ea fishpond in Haleiwa.

He said, “If there are volunteer opportunities at nonprofits that you are interested in, go for it. Check different website platforms to find available positions, such…

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