Dream Big

We believe in a world where students from across the globe come together as a unified force, harnessing their collective knowledge and passion to tackle real environmental challenges. Just as a whalefall enriches the deep-sea environment, our network empowers students to collaborate on impactful solutions that sustainably nurture and protect the natural world for generations to come.

WHALEFALL Hubs

  • ROATÁN, HONDURAS

  • Dumaguete, Philippines

  • Los Cabos, Mexico

  • Bonaire

  • West Coast, USA

  • Palau

Our Values

  • Real projects, real impact

    In collaboration with universities, local and governmental organizations, and innovative companies - students work build upon and adds to collaborative Environmental Impact Projects - with real results for future generations

  • Global network

    We regard the incredible diversity in our global student network as a divergent thinking superpower. We know that together we are smarter, more resourceful, more innovative and creative, and will get to solutions faster to solve the planet's most pressing environmental issues.

  • Inclusivity and access

    We believe that quality education, career preparation, and the tools to make a difference belong to every student. We value transparency and promise that 100% of donations directly support students' participation in our programs. We hold sacred equal and free access to scientific data and believe that networked community science creates bigger and lasting impacts.

  • Experiential education

    No one-way lectures and being stuck within four walls. All curriculum is localized, place-based and student-centered. At WHALEFALL students are actively engaged with the material and working together for learnings of a lifetime.

WHALEFALL PROGRAMS & OFFERINGS

  • Impact Engineering

  • Field Research

  • Conservation Media

  • Climate Action & Sustainability -Summer Immersion

  • Future Leaders - Professional Training

  • Expeditions