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Marine Mammal Stranding Internship – Summer 2018
- Experiences | Vol and Intern
Members Only
- Yarmouth, MA, United States
- Posted
6 years ago
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IFAW
Marine Mammal Stranding Internship – Summer 2018
- Experiences | Vol and Intern
Members Only
- Yarmouth, MA, United States
- Posted
6 years ago
-
IFAW
This internship is based out of our International Operations Center in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts, USA. IFAW’s Marine Mammal Rescue and Research Program is a federally authorized program dedicated to marine mammal stranding response on Cape Cod and southeastern Massachusetts. Our mission is to promote the conservation of marine mammal species and their habitat by improving the rescue and humane care of stranded marine mammals, advancing stranding science, and increasing public awareness through education. Cape Cod is a marine mammal stranding “hot spot,” with an average of over 240 strandings occurring each year. These strandings include live and dead seals, whales, porpoises, and dolphins.
Internship Duties
Stranding hotline coverage: answer calls, document reports, educate
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