Expedition recruitment is open

In JuraLand you can do more than watch

Study island materials, complete real educational missions and enter the chronicle under your own callsign.

Free first route
4 course weeks
12+ disciplines
How an expedition works

Five steps

Every mission combines a concise briefing, practical work and a clear outcome.

01

Choose a discipline

Paleontology, wildlife, plants, maps, engineering, art or chronicles.

02

Receive the briefing

Learn what happened, what data exists and what must be found.

03

Complete the mission

Compare tracks, map observations or prepare a reconstruction.

04

Get feedback

Automated checks plus expert review for competition missions.

05

Enter the chronicle

The best work earns publication, badges, certificates and temporary roles.

Participation levels

Choose your route

Start free and move to more demanding missions when you are ready.

Free

Observer

Passport, chronicles, basic missions and public votes.

Learning

Researcher

Advanced briefings, reviewed work, badges and certificates.

Missions

Ranger

Team assignments, private briefings and a journal profile.

Support

Guardian

Guardian wall, symbolic stewardship and special reports.

Financial support grants guardian status, not a scientific position. Roles are earned through knowledge, work and results.

Open roles

Now recruiting

No specialist degree is required to begin: every role includes learning material and clear success criteria.

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Junior paleontologist

Study Sector B-12 tracks and prepare a reasoned report.

Term
3 weeks
Result
Team card for 2 months
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Camera-trap operator

Classify forest corridor images and flag unusual behaviour.

Term
10 days
Result
Field observer badge
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Ptero Cliffs cartographer

Combine drone and wind data to mark safe observation points.

Term
2 weeks
Result
Name on the expedition map
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Reconstruction artist

Separate evidence-based details from informed hypotheses.

Term
3 weeks
Result
Publication and specialist status
A paleontologist’s first expedition

Starter course · 4 weeks

A concise learning route that ends with your own field report.

Week 1

Traces of the past

How fossils form and why context matters more than an isolated find.

Week 2

Rebuilding an animal

How bones reveal size, movement and lifestyle.

Week 3

The ecosystem

Climate, food webs and which species could coexist.

Week 4

Field report

A hypothesis, confidence limits and a final presentation.

After the course: a certificate, First Expedition badge and entry to the junior researcher competition.

Frequently asked questions

Before you begin

Do I need specialist education?+

No. Introductory missions include all required material. Advanced roles list their requirements separately.

Is this a real job?+

It is an educational and creative role in an interactive universe, not employment in a real laboratory.

Can children take part?+

Yes. Age-appropriate levels and parent or guardian consent are provided.

Can I contribute without money?+

Yes. Research, translations, illustrations, content review and community help all count.

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