Cerca Abroad: Greece - Zoology & Wildlife Internships in Greece

This is an in-country hands-on internship program with provided shared housing and local team support.  Internship in the Service Learning Program of Attica Zoological Park is a unique, hand-on experience that involves activities and duties such as undertaking cleaning and maintenance of enclosures of wild animals (birds, primates, felids etc.) helping with animal health checks, preparing food and feeding of animals in accordance with diet requirements, feeding schedule and instructions, undertaking animal enrichment program, animal behavior observations, attending meetings, seminars and staff training as requested by supervisors.  Our team consists of professional zoo keepers, animal curators, educators and veterinarians actively involved in wildlife conservation efforts “in situ” and “ex situ”. The Attica Zoological Park is a proud member of EAZA (European Association of Zoos and Aquaria) and of EAMM (European Association of Marine Mammals) and, as such, conforms to strict guidelines regarding animal husbandry, conservation, education and security.  All veterinary staff are bilingual and some of which have completed their veterinary training abroad, eliminating any language barriers and offering international expertise.