Description of Elective Experience:
Please see the website. Reptile intensive with sea turtles, Emydidae, gopher tortoises, and other aquatic chelonians. Native raptors are also triaged here.
Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.:
Please see GSTC website: only wildlife rehabilitation clinic in Georgia for sea turtles, reptiles, amphibians, raptors, shorebirds, and seabirds
Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?:
See Website application
Student Housing (include costs, amenities, pet friendly, contact info if different from elective contact info):
Please see website
Supervisor:
Dr. Shane Boylan
Website:
https://www.jekyllisland.com/activities/georgia-sea-turtle-center/
Contact email:
Address:
214 Stable Rd
Jekyll Island, GA 31527
United StatesPractice or Institution Type:
Is student housing available?:
Yes
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week:
40+
Global engagement opportunity:
Yes