Summary: The Giant Ocean Tank (GOT) is the centrepiece of the New England Aquarium. It is a 200,000 gallon Caribbean reef exhibit and is home to over 1000 animals and 100 species, including tropical bony fish, sharks and stingrays, and sea turtles. 4 feeding dives and 2 maintenance dives occur daily and are on a tight schedule. Interns are an integral part of our team, helping with all aspects of animal husbandry and exhibit maintenance. Responsibilities:
  • Diving in the GOT for underwater feedings and maintenance tasks
  • Daily food preparation
  • Cleaning of all support areas
  • Platform surface/target feedings
  • Visitor interaction
  • Frozen food pulling
  • Assistance with medical and animal acclimatio

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