MS 210 - Advanced Marine Mammals, Birds & Turtles

4 unit(s)
This course examines the biology of marine mammals, birds and turtles. Topics include systematics and evolution, adaptations to the marine environment, diving physiology and behavior, communication and echolocation, ecology, and conservation. This class consists of lectures, discussions of recent literature, and laboratory exercises.

Misc/Lab: 2 hours lecture/ 6 hours lab

Prerequisite(s): Introductory Biology, upper division vertebrate biology (physiology, ecology or similar)
Grading: Letter Graded

Sustainability Related - SDG 14: Life Below Water

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