Explore is a philanthropic media organization

Get To Know New Earth & Our Cam Ops!

New Earth Organization is the team responsible for managing and coordinating our camera operations. The non-profit manages a large team of volunteer camera operators as well as a job development program team that is based in Los Angeles, CA. As an organization, New Earth provides mentor-based arts, educational, and vocational programs that empower juvenile justice and system

Meet our newest Cam Op, Maddie!

Our volunteer camera operators are the heart and soul of explore.org’s live cams. Most volunteers begin their journeys as fans who love to watch the cameras, to connect with the animals, places, and communities that are the live cam experience who now dedicate their time and efforts bringing the best and most beautiful footage to

camera operator volunteers

Volunteers Wanted – SCUBA Gear Not Required

Explore.org is adding more cameras in order to bring viewers new ocean habitats, so we’re reaching out to you to volunteer as a camera operator. Our camera operators follow many types of sea life, from coral reefs to barracuda, in multiple locations along the Eastern seaboard. You’ll observe, study and learn about rare underwater ocean

Become a Camera Operator at Explore

Have you seen an elephant or beluga whale smile? Our volunteer camera operators follow everything from chipmunks to wild elephants… puppies to brown bears… peaceful, smiling belugas to gentle giant pandas. And much, much more. Would you like to learn how to be one? 

Caylee had a Panda-monium sleepover for Pandas

Panda Protector Caylee celebrated her 11th birthday with a Panda-monium sleepover raising money for pandas in lieu of gifts. Together with her 17 guests, they raised $200 for pandas and had quite a birthday celebration. Read more about how these kids got involved in saving pandas. –Pandas International

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