BIO-240 Introduction to Marine Mammals
This course explores the biology and natural history of marine mammals, including cetaceans, pinnipeds, and sirenians, with a particular focus on species endemic to the North Atlantic. Topics include evolution, anatomy, physiology, behavior, ecology, field identification, the history of whaling and sealing, and contemporary management and conservation issues.
Prerequisite
Student has completed all of the following course(s) BIO 114 - Organismal Biology, BIO L114 - Organismal Biology Laboratory