Starting Your Career As a Marine Mammal Trainer

This behind-the-scenes look at careers in marine mammal care and training addresses questions such as "What is it really like to be a trainer? and "How can I become one, too? and offers strategies and alternatives to help identify potential career options in this field. It covers a variety of aspects involved in being a trainer, from typical days on the job and training different behaviors to the kind of education needed and the value of swimming and scuba skills. This thorough guide contains a comprehensive bibliography for additional reference and an invaluable resource directory with extensive contact information for more than 150 educational, governmental, and professional sources around the world.Samansky, Terry S. is the author of 'Starting Your Career As a Marine Mammal Trainer', published 2002 under ISBN 9780971985322 and ISBN 0971985324.