7-week, hands-on bird conservation course in Maine has a couple openings. Deadline is this Friday, April 15th.7-week, hands-on bird conservation course in Maine has a couple openings. Deadline is this Friday, April 15th.
Join environmental educators at National Audubon's Seabird Restoration Program for an action-packed course in seabird biology and conservation while living in some of the most beautiful locations on the east coast. In this 7-week course you will learn techniques that brought puffins back to southern Maine and inspired projects now working with 49 seabird species in 14 countries. Students will live on islands and wildlife sanctuaries in the Gulf of Maine for the duration of the course.
4 credits in Biology, no prerequisites. Non-biology majors encouraged to apply. More details:
https://www.ithaca.edu/gps/study_programs/summer_sessions/summer2011courses/puffincourse/
https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20110411080308255