ABEC实习

A student with penguins at the aquarium

实习 provide diverse opportunities to gain real-world experience as an industry professional for students interested in animal behavior, 培训 & welfare, conservation, husbandry, humane education and anthrozoology. 

The program regularly sponsors internships at zoos and aquariums, animal shelters and rescues, wildlife rehabilitation centers, 野生动物保护区, and dog 培训 and daycare facilities. Recent locations include:

  • 尼亚加拉水族馆 
  • 梅辛杰卖力地森林
  • SPCA Serving Erie County
  • International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC)
  • 迪士尼动物王国
  • 罗莎蒙德·吉福德动物园
  • Myaka狐猴中心
  • 水牛动物园
  • 国家鸟类饲养场
  • 安妮角观鲸处
  • Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
  • 迈阿密动物园
  • 新英格兰水族馆
  • Humane Animal Rescue, Pittsburgh
  • Field Work in: Madagascar, South Africa, and Bali

Students can complete up to two internships for course credit by enrolling in ABEC 491 and ABEC 492. Students interested in this option should contact the internship coordinator, Dr. 莫拉Tyrrell. Applications for internships can be obtained in the ABEC Office (健康 科学 Building, room 201).