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08 January 2020

Kia ora! #HogsAbroad in New Zealand

Kia ora from our #HogsAbroad in New Zealand! 

This faculty-led study abroad course focuses on human and animal interactions with a global perspective, and in real world settings. Some of the opportunities that students may experience include: interactions with various species of wild life including two penguin species, the Royal Albatross, sea lions, fur seals, hector dolphins and; interactions with livestock species and their management (sheep, dairy cattle, horses, red deer), and many other animal-related activities. Students learn from faculty members from various universities, experts in red deer genetics, marine biology and animal behavior, and people from various Maori tribes.

Learn more about the U of A Faculty-Led program, Human & Animal Interaction in New Zealand