Hola! The Cetacean Observation Program PROCETUS, located in Baja California, Mexico is offering its second course/internship on monitoring cetaceans in Bahia de los Angeles, Baja California, Mexico. This course is directed to students or anyone interested in learning more about whales and/or want to gain valuable research experience on the field. This one-week course includes 6 days of boat surveys. Each survey consisting of 6 to 8 boat hours along the Canal de Ballenas in Bahia de los Angeles. Each day, students/interns will learn photo-id research, sampling techniques, behavioral observations and GIS mapping. Although students cannot obtain academic credit with this course, we encourage students to talk to their teachers in order to take this course as an independent study. Interns will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the course, if required. *Dates* June 3rd - 10th, 2017 * Please let us know if the dates don't work for you so we can try to make arrangements. * Fee* 850 USD *The fee includes* · Transportation to/from Bahia de los Angeles from/to San Diego/Tijuana (11-12 hour drive). · Accommodation at local Hotel. · All meals. · Field work: boat surveys. *The fee does not include * · Travel to San Diego or Tijuana · Travel insurance · Expenses incurred before/after the course · Spending money For more information visit: https://www.procetus.org/single-post/2017/01/30/ Cetacean-Research-CourseInternship-in-Baja-California-Mexico Contact us if you want to save your spot or if you have any questions: urrutia@procetus.org Regards, PROCETUS