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Loop Abroad: Wildlife Health and Conservation (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: La Democracia, Belize
  • Program Terms: Spring/Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: Loop Abroad 
  • Restrictions: SVSU applicants only
  • This program is currently not accepting applications.
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Language of Instruction: English Subject(s): Pre-Vet
Program Description:
 
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Wildlife Health and Conservation
This 10-day course is designed for undergraduate students with an interest in wildlife from a pre-veterinary, biology or conservation perspective. Through a combination of classroom lectures, field trips, and practicums, students will be introduced to tropical ecology, local conservation efforts, Belizean wildlife, veterinary practices, and wildlife research techniques. This intensive, introductory course will help students understand the many factors that affect the management, conservation, habitat, and health of wild animals.
Program Highlights
 
  • Observe and collect data on captive and wild animals
  • Work alongside zookeepers in the world-renowned Belize Zoo
  • Travel to Runaway Creek Nature Reserve to experience field research conditions
  • Visit a community baboon sanctuary and learn to find and identify monkeys
  • Focus on the research and conservation of Jaguars, Tapirs, Howler and Spider Monkeys, Crocodiles, and various Raptor species
  • Enjoy your free time exploring the beauty and history of Belize
Our website contains all the information you need to get started on your study abroad adventure, including information about program itineraries, pricing, financial aid and fundraising, college credit, and more!
 
 
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This program is currently not accepting applications.