BIOL 4806 - Marine Mammals

Credit Hours: (3)

Description: This course taught only at the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Ocean Springs, Mississippi. University of Memphis residence credit is given through affiliation with the Laboratory. Emphasis on natural history and population ecology of cetaceans. Includes life history, distribution, population dynamics, diet and feeding, social behavior, evolution, and zoogeography. PREREQUISITE: Three semesters of biology. COREQUISITE: BIOL 4807