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Conservation of Australasian Wildlife - BIOL761
This unit deals with the theory and practice of the conservation of wild populations, with an emphasis on Australasian vertebrates. Lectures discuss the origins, diversity and evolutionary adaptations of the Australasian vertebrate fauna; current and emerging threats; and the theoretical aspects of wildlife conservation. Practical skills, including computer modelling, population monitoring, animal handling and experimental design, are taught in the laboratory and in the field.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | S2 Day - Session 2, North Ryde, Day |
| Staff Contact(s): | Professor Robert Harcourt |
| Prerequisites: |
Admission to MRes |
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| NCCW(s): | BIOL861 |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Biological Sciences Faculty of Science |
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