Cetacean and Marine Mammal Specialist Course
This course advances veterinary skills in cetacean and marine mammal health, covering field triage, diagnostics, population monitoring via boat, drone, and acoustic methods, threat assessment for risks like bycatch and pollution, and ethical protocols for evidence-based conservation and clinical decisions in marine environments.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical training in assessing health, behavior, and conservation of dolphins and whales through key health indicators, sampling and necropsy protocols, population monitoring with drones and acoustics, threat evaluation, data analysis using GIS and stats, plus legal, ethical, and reporting skills for effective marine mammal management.
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Develop skills
- Marine mammal health exams: apply field-ready diagnostics and body scoring.
- Necropsy and sampling: perform safe strandings, tissue collection, and triage.
- Population monitoring: run boat, drone, and acoustic surveys for cetaceans.
- Threat assessment: evaluate bycatch, noise, ship strikes, and pollution risks.
- Conservation data analysis: use GIS and stats to report trends to managers.
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